Caernarfon Castle is a medieval fortress in Caernarfon, Gwynydd, North-West Wales. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since […]
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The Game of Life
“Don’t be a pawn in the Game of Life. Be the Game Master instead.” Images: The Chessboard from The Prisoner […]
The Enchanted Wild Wood at Portmeirion
Discover the impressive natural landscape surrounding the Italianate Village of Portmeirion, which is the brainchild of the visionary architect Clough Williams Ellis. The subtropical forest known as “Y Gwyllt” [Welsh for Wild Wood] is a magical wonderland which includes 70 acres of woodlands with 19 miles of pathways which cut through forests, secret spaces and coastal coves. […]
Valle Crucis Abbey
Valle Crucis is Latin for Valley of the Cross. The abbey was founded by Cistercian monks in the winter of […]