Our favourite land based spots for seal watching are Mutton Cove in Cornwall, Angel Bay in Wales and Ravenscar in Yorkshire. There are two types of seals found on the coasts of Britain. The large Atlantic grey seals (Halichoerus grypus)
The Lonely Tree or Lone Tree of Llyn Padarn is a stunted birch tree growing close to the shore of Llyn Padarn near Llanberis in North Wales. The tree is perched on top of a small stony island in shallow
Explore the spectacular coastal environment around Conwy… Below we describe three fantastic walks, all of which start from Conwy Quay. The first bears left and heads towards Conwy Marina and then to the spectacular Morfa Beach. The second crosses the
Beaumaris is a pretty town in Angelsey with pastel coloured buildings, a castle and incredible views across the Menai Straits. There are gift shops to browse, pubs and cafes for refreshments, but it’s the atmospheric coastal walking from Beaumaris with
Bodnant gardens really are the jewel in the crown for the National Trust in North Wales.
Conwy in North Wales is famous for its castle and medieval city walls which still enclose the town. It rightly attracts hundreds of visitors every day. Yet the mountain that bears the town’s name is also well worth a visit.
Wild swimming has grown in popularity in recent years and for good reason. It’s hard to beat the feeling you get from immersing yourself in a cold lake, plunge pool, river or sheltered cove. It’s just incredibly invigorating and refreshing.
When we stayed at Anglesey Outdoors, we discovered Porth Dafarch beach which is just a 10 minute stroll away. Porth Dafarch cove and the blue flag beach itself is a crescent shaped coasteering capital of Anglesey, the place people go
Murmuration… What a great word. Distant memories of English lessons at school (or a recent pub quiz) might remind you that it’s the collective noun for starlings and other birds. It describes how they fly together – sometimes in their
Camping at Nicholaston Farm is a perfect way to discover the beauty and wonder of the Gower Penninsula, that finger of land that sticks out into the Bristol Channel just south of Swansea, in south Wales. The Gower’s south coast is home to