Geocaching in Snowdonia, Wales

River near Betws-y-Coed, North Wales

Geocaching in Snowdonia National Park in Wales brings back childhood memories; a boiling hot summer, lots of walking in the hills and the reward of an ice cream and a paddle in the river at Betws-y-Coed. Having not been back since, a visit to this beautiful corner of North Wales was long overdue. Although the weather was not so kind to us … Continue reading →

Gems of the Lake District National Park in North West England

Black Fell - Copyright Ann Bowker

Almost 16 million visitors each year are attracted to the Lake District National Park in North West England; with the beauty of the surrounding scenery there is no surprise. Visitors particularly flock to the towns of Keswick, Ambleside and Windermere and their nearby hillsides and summits. If you want to escape the crowds, there are still plenty of Lakeland valleys … Continue reading →