Category Archives: Sea

Towyn Farm – Early Morning Strolls II

Posted on August 27, 2011 by

One morning I cycled down to the natural harbour of Porth Ysgaden and walked along the coast to Porth Gwylan, another, larger, natural harbour. Between the two, this rocky inlet, unnamed on the OS map, was home to many cormorants … Continue reading →

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Towyn Farm – Early Morning Strolls I

Posted on August 23, 2011 by

Our days in North Wales sound found a regular rhythm – late to rise, leisurely breakfast, a few hours on the beach, back for lunch, return to the beach late afternoon, late tea, late to bed. This seemed to work … Continue reading →

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Agelena labyrinthica

Posted on August 4, 2010 by

Last week we were in Wales, a fourth holiday at Towyn Farm campsite on the Llyn Peninsula, but I took very few photographs – chiefly because we spent much of our time on the beach and I’m not sure that … Continue reading →

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Tintagel

Posted on April 25, 2010 by

On our drive down in the car we had listened to tales of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table so an early visit to Tintagel seemed appropriate. Our visit to began with a picnic in the garden … Continue reading →

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Strolling Therapy

Posted on August 24, 2008 by

Well we’ve had a couple of more pleasant days. Today in particular was good. Not especially warm, but dry and occasionally sunny. As a result we’ve spent much of the day outdoors in the garden and at the children’s playground. … Continue reading →

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Sandyhills Bay

Posted on August 13, 2008 by

Last week the sun poked it’s head from behind a cloud briefly and after a rush of blood to the head I packed our two oldest kids into the car and took them away for a few more days by … Continue reading →

Posted in Camping, Holiday Snaps, Sea, Walking | 3 Comments

LLeyn Peninsula Coastal Wildlife

Posted on August 5, 2008 by

An early morning walk with S (one of several mostly just me and S on my back but occasionally joined by on or both of t’other two). A light cloud was keeping us from getting an early roasting, but it … Continue reading →

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Towyn Farm – Beach Scenes II

Posted on August 4, 2008 by

More holiday snaps. Baby S enjoying the beach. We celebrated his first birthday on the last day of the holiday. A took this one – I know because that’s me being minder in the background. Two spades are clearly better … Continue reading →

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Towyn Farm – Beach Scenes

Posted on August 3, 2008 by

The weather was good to us whilst we were away and we spent lots of time on the beach. There’s so much to do on a decent beach – digging, building, damming, crabbing, paddling, swimming, surfing, boating, drawing in the … Continue reading →

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Towyn Farm I

Posted on July 28, 2008 by

Just returned from a fabulous week with friends camping at Towyn Farm near the village of Tudweiliog on the LLeyn peninsula. This is the third consecutive year that we been there and the third great week. The coastline is beautiful: … Continue reading →

Posted in Bugs, Camping, Sea, Walking, Wildflowers | 4 Comments