South Stack Lighthouse & RSPB Reserve: Everything You Need to Know

Perched on the west coast of Holyhead island in Anglesey, South Stack lighthouse is one of the most popular lighthouses in the entirety of the United Kingdom. South Stack is a significant and working lighthouse with lots of history and is located in a remote and attractive spot that oozes atmosphere. Sailing from Ireland, it… Read More

Friday, 19 August 2022

A Recap of 2021: The Year My Priorities Shifted

It’s probably fair to say that 2021 was not quite the year that many of us had envisioned. The pandemic had already taken one year away from us, forcing us to live lives in isolation and in fear for the future. I know I was stupidly hopeful that 2021 would be different – would be… Read More

Sunday, 6 February 2022

5 Reasons to Visit Snowdonia National Park

Earlier in the summer, I was fortunate enough to visit Snowdonia National Park. This was my first time visiting the idea and I had absolutely no idea what to expect. Normally I crave tropical climates and sun-kissed beaches and pay little attention to areas which see little sun but circumstances have allowed me to explore areas… Read More

Wednesday, 23 August 2017

Climbing Waterfalls in Snowdonia

I did it! By some way of a miracle, I slept all the way through the night, lulled into a deep and peaceful sleep by the therapeutic rumble of the river outside our tent. It certainly made a difference that I remembered to bring pillows this time. Top tip, a lack of pillows whilst camping… Read More

Wednesday, 16 August 2017

Driving to Snowdonia & How We Nearly Turned Back

It was time for our third camping trip. We’d been holding it off for a couple of weeks in the hope that the weather would pick up. It also allowed us time to finally get the car fixed. 3 weeks later, the weather still wasn’t great but I just couldn’t hold off waiting any longer… Read More

Monday, 7 August 2017