by Jan | Mar 24, 2022 | Wales
Betws-y-Coed! Unpronounceable but beautiful, like many other places in Wales. This charming village, located at the centre of Snowdonia in Wales, is truly the gateway to Snowdonia and surrounds. From this perfect base you are just short drives away from waterfalls,...
by Jan | Jul 17, 2022 | Scotland
NC500 – What is it? All the sights along the coastal route of the Northern Scottish highlands were always there – what was needed was “packaging”. So, in 2015, some bright marketeer put it all together and gave it a brand name – North Coast 500 or NC500 for short....
by Jan | Jan 4, 2022 | England, England A
Day tripping in Dorset? Let us tell you about this quiet “area of outstanding natural beauty” (AONB) in southern England, and our pleasant two days there. We enjoyed a visit to a Tudor Manor house and gardens, explored the New forest and its ponies, strolled through a...
by Jan | Mar 23, 2019 | Scandinavia, SWEDEN
Apart from being a pretty little town, Rättvik’s main charm is its lovely lake and a very impressive pier that goes way into the lake.Located on the shores of the beautiful Lake Siljan in Dalarna in Sweden, Rättvik is a popular choice among the locals to spend their...
by Jan | Aug 5, 2023 | New Zealand
A great base does not have to be a great destination, as long as it is a pretty and comfortable location, and fairly close to several attractions. Makarora is one such place. This little village located at the head of Lake Wanaka on the Haast Pass Highway between...
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