Tenby Castle
All that remains of Tenby Castle today is just one small tower overlooking the town and out to sea. It’s well looked after though so it’s definitely worth a visit especially if you’re in Tenby …
Carew Castle
Carew Castle is one of our favourite castles in Pembrokeshire. Built in 1270 it’s a fine example of a Norman rectangular and, although often described as a ruin, much of it still exists. It’s in …
Manorbier Castle
One of the main attractions of Manorbier Castle has to be the location. No other castle this well preserved is as close to the sea in Pembrokeshire. It’s well maintained with plenty to explore inside. …
Wiston Castle
Wiston Castle is one of the best preserved examples of a motte and bailey castle in Wales. You’ll recognise that as soon as you step through the gate. It’s one of the smallest castles we …
Castles in Pembrokeshire
There are at least a dozen castles in Pembrokeshire. Some big, some small and plenty in between. Some are more well-known then others and some are free to visit. And they are worth a visit. …
Shopping locally at Christmas
We like Shopping locally at Christmas. And at any other time to be honest. We always have done. It’s something that’s always been important to us. This year, maybe even more so. If you’re in …
Preseli Hills walks
There are so many walks in the Preseli Hills that you’re almost certain to find something to suit you. Short walks, long walks, summit walks and ridge walks. Something for everyone. We’ve written detailed posts …
The Preseli Hills Golden Road
The Golden Road is a 7 mile hike across the entire range of the Preseli Hills in Pembrokeshire. It’s where the Bluestones at Stonehenge are believed to be from and the route takes you through …
Foel Cwmcerwyn
Foel Cwmcerwyn is the highest mountain in the Preseli Hills in Pembrokeshire. In fact, at 536m, it’s the highest mountain in West Wales. As it’s uphill all the way, with an elevation gain of around …
Foel Eryr
Under a mile long, the walk to Foel Eryr is the shortest, and probably easiest in the Preseli Hills that we know of. And we live here! That’s mainly due to the fact that parking …
Foel Drygarn
We hadn’t planned this walk up Foel Drygarn but it was a nice day and it seemed a shame to waste it. And besides, there’s something really good about throwing some gear in the back …
Walks in Pembrokeshire
There are so many walks in Pembrokeshire that you’re almost certain to find something to suit you. Walks on the Pembrokeshire Coast, walks in the mountains, circular walks and a few in the Gwaun Valley. …
Dinas Head Walk
The Dinas Head walk is one of a number of Circular walks in Pembrokeshire. We like a circular walk because you finish where you start without covering the same ground twice. There are also no …
Waterfalls around Pembrokeshire
There are at least 4 waterfalls around Pembrokeshire that we are aware of, and each of them is quite different from the others. One in the Preseli Hills, one in the woods, one in the …
How to get to Tokyo from the UK
A great city in every sense of the word Tokyo is one of the biggest in the world. It’s packed with things to do, things …
Where to stay near Tokyo Disneyland
Like you, we wanted to know where to stay near Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea. And we did a fair bit of research on where to …
When to go to Tokyo
While Tokyo is a year-round destination, our research told us that there are a couple of ideal times to visit. The general consensus seemed to …
