Foggy Walk To The Top Of The Beacons!
Foggy, foggy and very foggy! Here we are heading up to the top of Pen Y Fan on one of the foggiest days this autumn. Pen Y Fan and Corn Du are the highest mountains in south Wales and as … Continued
Walking Festival In The Wales Valleys 2016
Wales Valleys Walking Festival 2016 This years walking festival took place in the first 2 weeks of September. It is an annual event and covers all the valleys from Blaenavon to Swansea and Brecon. The event is well organised and covers a variety … Continued
Community Concert At Blaenavon Ironworks
Blaenavon Heritage Community Concert This musical experience was held at the Blaenavon Ironworks on Saturday 10th September, 2016 – 6.30pm till 8.30pm There was a whole host of music and dance involving local community groups and people. The event was well supported … Continued
Tackle The Tumble Challenge
Tackle The Tumble Challenge Take a look at the video below for one of the hardest road climbs in South Wales. The Tumble is rated as a category 2 climb in the list of official 100 climbs collated by STRAVA. 4.6 … Continued
World Of Roald Dahl
Enjoy the Wondercrump World Of Roald Dahl This guided tour runs daily from mid August to Mid January 2017. For all ages from 7 – 107 years old. A magical and interactive journey to discover the secrets of a writer … Continued
Silver Wedding Anniversary – 25 Years
25 years married! Yes, on 13th July 2016 we celebrated our Silver Wedding Anniversary. There was no party just a nice meal at Butterflies Bar & Kitchen. The first photo shows the immediate family back in 1991. There wasn’t a … Continued
Race For Life – Cardiff
Cardiff Race For Life Heidi took part in the 5K Race For Life in Blackweir Fields, Cardiff. There were over 3600 entrants in both the 5K and 10K events and all in support of Cancer Research UK. A big ‘Thank … Continued
Castle Meadows Welcomes The National Eisteddfod 2016
The National Eisteddfod is Wales’ leading festival. From 29th July to 6th August 2016 the Maes will be located in Castle Meadows close to the beautiful town of Abergavenny. This will be the first time the Eisteddfod has been held … Continued
Certificate of Excellence From TripAdvisor
Today we learned that we have been awarded a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor. This is great news! So many people nowadays rely on review sites to help make their holiday decisions. TripAdvisor is one of the biggest review sites, … Continued
Walking In The Landscape
Blaenavon’s Walking Festival 2016 This is the 4th year for the walking festival. It is all organised by volunteers belonging to Blaenavon World Heritage Environment Group (BWHEG). We support this group because we are some of its volunteers. This year the Walking … Continued