Category Archives: Local Interest

Tide’s out at Morfa Bychan with view to Criccieth.

Upper part of the River Teigl in central Snowdonia as it thunders its way downstream

Mochdre, the River Conwy and Snowdonia National Park beyond

From the Chester Walls, you can get a good view of the Racecourse.

The garden birds could all do with a bit of extra food help as the colder weather arrives.

The stunning North Wales coastline includes the following view around Morfa Nefyn on the Llŷn Peninsula. Why not give the thought of flying abroad a miss and instead explore the beautiful places on our doorstep. Remember too that near Morfa Nefyn is the “3rd Best Beach Bar in the World”, i.e. the Ty Coch InnContinue reading “Why Travel Far?”

This is the day for a good old walk to a viewpoint like this one of the River Dwyryd, flowing through the lower part of the Ffestiniog Valley and past Portmeirion (oops, the tide’s out in this picture). (Fingers crossed for good weather)

Whilst the Vardre Deganwy Bowling Club’s Christmas Luncheon was going on inside the Golf Club, a few Oyster Catchers were busy having their own Christmas Luncheon on the practice ground. (Photos taken through glass but it gives an idea of what you might have missed if you were having too much fun to look outContinue reading “Oyster Catchers Chips and Putts”

Ooops, the tide’s out on Llandudno’s West Shore (photo taken in September) but there’s the Vardre (middle left of photo) where plenty of bowling continues whatever the amount of water in the estuary.