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Eryri Centre of Excellence: Blaenau Ffestiniog

Once a booming centre of industry, Blaenau Ffestiniog – “the town that roofed the world” – has been reinvented as a centre of excellence in outdoor pursuits. And it’s the town’s residents that are leading the initiative. Continue reading »

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King Arthur's Labyrinth

King Arthur in Snowdonia: On the Trail of the Once and Future King

With its romantic landscape of misty mountains, secret caves and mysterious lakes, Wales – and in particular, Snowdonia – has inspired countless generations of poets and storytellers. This is a land of giants, dragons, wizards and heroes, and the greatest hero of all was Arthur, King of the Britons, who according to legend will arise at Wales’ hour of darkest need to save his country. Continue reading »

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Life’s a Beach: Exploring Snowdonia’s Coast

When you think about Snowdonia, it’s likely that one of the first things to pop into your head is “mountains”. Which is fair enough – after all, Snowdonia does have a mountain or two. But what you may not know is that Snowdonia also has a glorious 300km-long coastline, crammed with just about every type of beach that you can imagine. Continue reading »

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Eryri Centre of Excellence: Coed y Brenin Forest Park

Eryri Centre of Excellence: Coed y Brenin Forest Park

Coed y Brenin is one of Snowdonia’s most popular outdoor pursuits centres. With world-class mountain biking trails, picturesque walking routes and exciting treetop adventures, a visit to Coed y Brenin is a great way to keep the whole family active.

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Eryri Centre of Excellence: Gwersyll yr Urdd Glan-llyn

Eryri Centre of Excellence: Gwersyll yr Urdd Glan-llyn

Gwersyll yr Urdd Glan-llyn is a residential activity centre in Snowdonia for children and young people. The centre also welcomes members of the public, who enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities and water sports at Glan-llyn.

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Eryri Centre of Excellence: Llyn Trawsfynydd

Eryri Centre of Excellence: Llyn Trawsfynydd

Llyn Trawsfynydd is a huge man-made lake in Southern Snowdonia, with fantastic mountain views. The lake is one of the region’s most popular spots for fishing. Continue reading »

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Visiting Southern Snowdonia: Ten Interesting Facts About Dolgellau

Visiting Southern Snowdonia: Ten Interesting Facts About Dolgellau

At Dolgellau you get the best of both worlds: outdoor activities on tap, and a beautiful historic town to explore. Here are ten things worth knowing about Dolgellau. Continue reading »

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Bala: A Potted History

Bala: A Potted History

The southern Snowdonia market town of Bala was home to the Romans, medieval princes and famous poets. Here’s a quick glimpse at the town’s long and fascinating history. Continue reading »

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Visiting Southern Snowdonia: Ten Interesting Facts About Trawsfynydd

Visiting Southern Snowdonia: Ten Interesting Facts About Trawsfynydd

Deep in the mountains of southern Snowdonia is Trawsfynydd, a sleepy little lakeside village with a surprisingly interesting history. Here are ten things you should know about Trawsfynydd. Continue reading »

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Visiting Southern Snowdonia: Ten Interesting Facts About Blaenau Ffestiniog

Visiting Southern Snowdonia: Ten Interesting Facts About Blaenau Ffestiniog

Surrounded by amazing countryside, Blaenau Ffestiniog is a warm and friendly town in Meirionnydd, southern Snowdonia. Here are ten things you should know about Blaenau Ffestiniog. Continue reading »

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Ten Things To Do In And Around Conwy

Ten Things To Do In And Around Conwy

Snuggled into the mouth of a river that shares its name is Conwy, a medieval walled town that’s steeped in history. Here are our top ten things to do when you visit the town. Continue reading »

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Visiting Southern Snowdonia: Ten Things To Do In And Around Bala

Visiting Southern Snowdonia: Ten Things To Do In And Around Bala

The Southern Snowdonia town of Bala oozes character. Nestled alongside Wales’ largest natural lake and surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, Bala is a popular holiday destination all year round. Continue reading »

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