Around the World of Wales in Three Days. Part 3: The Yin and Yang of Machynlleth

It’s dusk in Aberaeron and the harbor sparkles with shimmering wine glasses and colored lights strung amidst the lamp posts. The boat docks overflow with revelers toasting a brisk late summer evening as the tide rolls into the doorstep of the Harbourmaster Hotel. Continue reading

Around the World of Wales in Three Days. Part 1: An American in Pontardawe

I’m off on a whirlwind tour of Wales with my pet dragon Red driving from south to north and back again with only a few days to cover it all. We’ve got a list of dozens of places recommended by all our fab friends on Facebook and we’re aiming to visit as many as possible while soaking in the heart of Wales. Continue reading

Christmas the Welsh way

The old, authentic victorian style shopping in Cardiff

Cardiff – A mix of old and new

If you’re looking for somewhere new to do this year’s Christmas shopping, Cardiff is the place to go. The Welsh capital has recently risen from 10th to 6th in a list of the UK’s… Continue reading