Archive for July, 2010
Celtic Manor may be the Welsh golf course on everybody's lips as it prepares to host the Ryder Cup later this year, but there are hundreds of other venues across the country and if you are looking for a great golfing weekend you may wish to consider Anglesey. Of all the possible UK weekends away, [...]
July 30th, 2010 | Posted in North Wales Attractions | No Comments
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Anglesey Airport (Maes Awyr Môn or RAF Valley) (IATA: VLY, ICAO: EGOV) is an airport owned by the Isle of Anglesey County Council on land leased from Defence Estates. The airport is situated at Llanfair yn Neubwll on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales. The leased site is part of RAF Valley, [...]
July 30th, 2010 | Posted in Miscellaneous | No Comments
The city of Bangor in North Wales is a modern, lively university city with ancient roots. And if you're going to visit North Wales, Bangor's accessible location makes it the ideal base while you explore Snowdonia's mountains and coast. Travelling to and around Bangor couldn't be easier; there are regular train services to London, Manchester [...]
July 30th, 2010 | Posted in North Wales Attractions | No Comments
Llandudno is a beautiful town in North Wales that is located close to Snowdonia and is the regions most popular tourist resort. For those visiting Llandudno for the first time it can take a while to find the best things to do in and around the town. Our handy guide lists ten of the best [...]
July 30th, 2010 | Posted in North Wales Attractions | No Comments
St Davids Hospice has hit upon a great way to raise funds without having to spend a penny of your money! The Llandudno based charity which provides palliative care free of charge to adults patients has adopted a search engine which pays them a small fee with every search made by the public, and now [...]
July 30th, 2010 | Posted in Community News | No Comments
North Wales is fast becoming one of the more popular places to live in the UK, but why? There are no major cities, no major airports, and small scale business. What possible benefits could there be for moving to North Wales? Fast Growing Economy Whilst the area isn't considered to be a huge economy, it [...]
July 30th, 2010 | Posted in North Wales Articles | No Comments
When you first mention the words “static caravan holidays” the often conjure up images from the 1970's or perhaps a carry-on film from the same era. In fact times have definitely changed and more and more people in the UK are turning toward the static holiday park as a way of saving money whilst having [...]
July 30th, 2010 | Posted in Miscellaneous | No Comments
Having a holiday in a caravan means that you can visit some of the most beautiful places in the world for a lot cheaper than a hotel. Furthermore, having a relaxing break can help you recharge your batteries and escape from the stresses and strains of modern life. The scenic, outstanding natural beauty of North [...]
July 30th, 2010 | Posted in North Wales Articles | No Comments
In the wake of the success of Facebook, the social networking giant of the Internet, a new player has arrived on the scene called WalesBook. Walesbook is a social networking site geared towards social networking exclusively in Wales. WalesBook is still in test mode (known as Beta Mode) but the owners are inviting peaople to [...]
July 29th, 2010 | Posted in Miscellaneous | No Comments
Originally from Perth in Western Australia Amanda Chesterton, a part-time Welsh student at Coleg Menai, has literally come a long way. Not only geographically but also in her quest to learn welsh. Having spent 3 ½ years getting to grips with the language Amanda has this year been invited to the Blaenau Gwent and Heads [...]
July 29th, 2010 | Posted in Community News | No Comments