Category Archives: Local Information

Llanrwst’s Secret History – Medieval Trading Post and Independant Town-Nation

The rural town of Llanrwst is a classic welsh settlement, complete with medieval pubs. Located in the heart of the Conwy Valley, It was named for the 5th,6th century patron, Saint Grwst. Historically, Llanrwst was famed for its wool trade, … Continue reading

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Super Furry Animals set to play Venue Cymru

Wales rockers Super Furry Animals are heading to Llandudno. Lead by multi-instrumentalist Gruff Rhys, this world class act has just finished serving Festival Number Six in Porthmerion a hot slice of Welsh Rock and Roll. The concert takes place on … Continue reading

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Music at Festival Number 6

It’s three days of music in the world famous location of Porthmerion, an exquisite lovingly constructed Italian style tourist village. There’s art displays, bands of varying sizes, talks, ballet, parades and much more. Kicking off on August 31 and running … Continue reading

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Glass Butter Beach Festival “Only have a few tickets left”

With what’s been hailed as North Wales’ premiere beach festival, it’s no surprise that the festival is set to completely sell out with the last few tier 3 tickets left. Running from 19-21 August it’s set to be a weekend to … Continue reading

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Wales Coastal Path

Wales’ vast ocean border goes on and on, it could almost be an island if it wasn’t for its eastern England-attatched edge. As such, Wales is blessed with stretches of seaside distances, sandy shores dotted with blue-flag beaches and tumbling … Continue reading

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Corwen Walking Festival

This will take place over the Weekend of the 3rd and 4th of September will involve a great number of walks from the town of Corwen to suit all different levels of hiking. From complete beginners to experienced trekkers, you’ll … Continue reading

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Caernarfon’s History

Caernarfon is an ancient town steeped in a rich and storied history. However, people passing through often miss learning about the vast antiquity the town bares. Not many British towns can say that they have been inhabited without pause since … Continue reading

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Catch the Perseid Meteor Shower light up the skies of North Wales

  Astonomical Event of the year! Fans of the night skies will be delighted to hear that one of the year’s biggest and most amazing meteor showers is set to light up your nights. The Perseid meteor shower is one … Continue reading

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Our top 5 dog walks in North Wales

North Wales’ rolling hills, staggering mountain ranges, and serene beaches are an absolute heaven for dog walkers. Unlike inner-towns or cities, where you might be confined to a public park or a stroll around the block; there’s absolutely nothing from … Continue reading

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Rainy day activities in North Wales

Don’t know what to do with that odd day of rain during your trip to North Wales? You probably came here for the great outdoors, with Wales’ gorgeous hill, mountain and woodland landscape too inviting to ignore. However, it’s important … Continue reading

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