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91. Ten Great Little Railways Of Snowdonia
April 29, 2010
Steam locomotives were a common sight throughout Britain until the mid-20th century, when they were gradually replaced by engines powered by diesel and electricity. But diesel and electric engines, while faster than steam locomotives, don't have quite the same charm and romance as a chuffing, chuggi...
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92. Days Out in Snowdonia: Ten Things To Do In Southern Snowdonia
April 26, 2010
Many of the best-known Snowdonia attractions are in the north of the region - Caernarfon, Porthmadog, Conwy and Pwllheli are all popular, for example - but the southern end of Snowdonia also has plenty to offer.
Many notable historic events have taken place in Southern Snowdonia. In Machynll...
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93. Days Out In Snowdonia: Ten Rainy Day Activities
April 20, 2010
We're used to rain in Snowdonia; it's something we locals have learned to live with. It's the rain that keeps our countryside so lush and green, and keeps our mountain streams and waterfalls flowing. Rain is the lifeblood of Snowdonia, so we try not to complain about it.
But if you're a visi...
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94. King Arthur in Snowdonia: On the Trail of the Once and Future King
April 18, 2010
King Arthur appears often in literature, from the Mabinogion to Geoffrey of Monmouth, from Ninnius to Chretien de Troyes; but it's difficult to reconcile his literary adventures with the real Arthur who, if he existed at all, was probably a Celtic warlord who united his countrymen against the invadi...
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95. Exploring Snowdon's Arm: Ten Places to Visit on the Llyn Peninsula
April 02, 2010
In early times the mountains of the Llyn Peninsula - a chain of long-extinct volcanoes - provided shelter from the elements and protection from invaders. With the passing of time the threat of invasion has passed, but the Llyn Peninsula's landscape and position have since provided protection for one...
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96. Days Out In Snowdonia: Ten Things To Do In Llanberis
March 29, 2010
The village of Llanberis has always been popular with climbers and walkers for its proximity to Snowdon. You'll see this reflected in the number of outdoor shops in the village; when you visit Llanberis you'll never have an excuse for being ill-equipped for the landscape!
But Llanberis isn't...
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97. Attractions of Snowdonia: Family Fun in North Wales
March 29, 2010
The wild, mountainous Snowdonia region of North Wales has been described as "the UK's number one activity centre", a description which tends to refer to the vast array of outdoor activities that make the region so popular with active, adventurous visitors who enjoy getting a bit muddy on their holid...
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98. Out and About in Snowdonia: Visit Bangor
March 24, 2010
The city of Bangor in North Wales is a modern, lively university city with ancient roots. And if you're going to visit North Wales, Bangor's accessible location makes it the ideal base while you explore Snowdonia's mountains and coast.
Travelling to and around Bangor couldn't be easier; ther...
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99. Life's a Beach: Exploring Snowdonia's Coast
February 26, 2010
The clue's in the name, as they say: we call this region "Snowdonia Mountains and Coast", because while our mountains are famous far and wide, people are often surprised to learn that Snowdonia is also home to some of Britain's most beautiful beaches.
You'll find all sorts of beaches in Snow...
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100. Time Travelling in North Wales: Historic Sites to Visit in Snowdonia
February 26, 2010
There's no escaping history when you visit Snowdonia. It's everywhere you turn. From Iron Age burial chambers and Roman forts to medieval castles and Victorian follies, Snowdonia's mountains and coast are awash with history. Some of the oldest historic structures that you can visit in Snowdo...
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