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2010 September

Last chance to win a VIP weekend at anglesey oyster festival!

Posted on 27/09/10, filed under Festivals, Food | Comments Off

Try one of Anglesey's famous oysters

Win tickets to the Anglesey Oyster Festival

Here’s your chance to win tickets to the Anglesey Oyster Festival taking place 9 – 10 October 2010.  Visit Wales and the Anglesey Oyster Festival have put together a delicious prize for you to enjoy… Continue reading

Joe and Max do the Ryder Cup

Posted on 24/09/10, filed under Golf | 1 Comment

See Joe and Max at Victoria Station on 28th September (above is a previous installation at Victoria Station by Joe and Max)

Beware of the giant, sandy hole at Victoria Station!

Whether you’re golf mad and eagerly awaiting the Ryder Cup or an art buff with a passion for street art, make your way to London’s Victoria Station… Continue reading

What’s that coming over the hill?

Posted on 22/09/10, filed under Festivals, Food | Comments Off

Is a it a monster? Plane? Bird? No it’s a leek!

The Great Welsh Leek

Yes, a leek. At the end of September a leek is being carried the length of Wales from the field where it was grown in North Wales to Feastival – Wales’ Alternative Food Festival in South Wales.

The Great Welsh Leek

Walking Festivals, Rambles and… Rain?

Posted on 20/09/10, filed under Activities, Wales, Walking | Comments Off
Clifftop walking at Southerndown Beach

Clifftop walking at Southerndown Beach

For all of us, there are those Autumn days where you’re sat in work, looking out at the rain pitter-pattering down outside. The days, when it’s hard to find the motivation to walk home instead of catching the bus, let alone strap on… Continue reading

36 hours in Mid Wales

Posted on 17/09/10, filed under Days Out, Hotels | 1 Comment

Presteigne, Offa’s Dyke, Llandrindod Wells, Elan Valley, Montgomery

After spending two nights in Mid Wales, straddling the border with England, this has become one of my favorite areas of Britain. It’s certainly easily accessible by car from London, Manchester and Birmingham airports – all with direct routes from the United States.

Milebrook House hotel

Snag… Continue reading

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