North Wales – A Land of Mountains and Mines

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Travel story: North Wales – A Land of Mountains and Mines

North Wales – an ancient land of castles, craggy mountains and deep mines, it is a corner of Britain yet to be discovered by overseas visitors. Welsh is spoken locally but everyone also speaks English and signs are bilingual. My biggest challenge was pronouncing names of towns such as Pwllheli, Llangollen or Betws-y-Coed (pronounced Betoos-ah-Coyd).

Having allocated five days to ‘do’ North Wales, we began our circular trip from Chester which abuts the English/Welsh border.... More