Criccieth Castle, Gwynedd
On a brief return to Snowdonia, I check out the town of Criccieth and it’s famous Welsh Castle.
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Castle of the Moors: Portugal Part 5
In part five of my Portuguese adventure we end up in the town of Sintra and atop a rather magnificent Moorish castle
The Town of Giants
To cap off my last days at Uni, I explore some of the sites situated in the hills of Llyn, notably the summits of Yr Eifl, and I come across what may be one of Great Britain’s most spectacular ancient fortresses
J is for James of St George
I take a look into the history of one of the world’s most renown castle archiects- James of St George
D is for Dolbadarn and Dolwyddelan
Today’s challenge examine two ancient castles of Snowdonia
Mark of Conquest: Conwy Castle
I examine the history surrounding one of Edward I’s most impressive and dominating castles, Conwy Castle
A Businessman’s Castle: Penrhyn Castle
I take an in-depth look at the imposing and deceptive Penrhyn Castle
Building a Ruin: Beaumaris Castle
I take a more in-depth look at the royal castle of Beaumaris
My Very Little Tour of Wales
I take my brother and his fiance on a little tour of my favourite places in Wales
