Steven Jones is Senior Tourism Services Officer at Cyngor Gwynedd Council, a Welsh local authority whose not-for-profit Snowdonia Mountains and Coast website provides visitors to
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Steven Jones is Senior Tourism Services Officer at Cyngor Gwynedd Council, a Welsh local authority whose not-for-profit Snowdonia Mountains and Coast website provides visitors to Snowdonia with a wealth of useful information about the region. The site also enables visitors to search an extensive database of Snowdonia accommodation.
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The historic town of Harlech on the Snowdonia coast sits on a hillside above its medieval castle, started in 1283 by Edward I during his second Welsh campaign. But it’s not just the history at Harlech that keeps visitors coming back time after time; the beautiful surroundings, the town’s
If you’ve ever been to Snowdonia at Christmas, you’ll know what a magical place it is. With its snow-capped mountains providing a suitably wintry backdrop to all the festive goings-on, it’s difficult to avoid feeling Christmassy when you visit Snowdonia in December!
The pretty market town of Dolgellau in Southern Snowdonia is situated at the foot of Cader Idris, one of Snowdonia’s best-loved mountains, and is an excellent base for exploring Snowdonia at any time of year.
Dolgellau’s history is long and extremely interesting, and this
All year round, there’s something interesting going on in Snowdonia. In every season there’s a huge selection of events to enjoy, from outdoor adventures and family fun to history and the arts.
Christmas is one of the best times to be in Snowdonia, because we really know
As Halloween draws closer, our minds turn to the mythical, the magical, and the mysterious. Here’s a selection of weird and wonderful folk tales from Snowdonia.
Cantre’r Gwaelod
In a region like Snowdonia, where the history stretches back ov
Every country in the world has its own well-kept secrets when it comes to places to visit, and Snowdonia is no exception. While guide books tend to point visitors towards popular tourist attractions - the busiest beaches, the best-trodden paths, the places that see thousands of visitors every year -
It’s that time of year again. The nights are starting to draw in and the clocks will soon turn back an hour; the weather has turned chilly, and the cold night air turns every warm breath into a puff of steam.
Snowdonia in autumn and winter is just as beautiful as it is in the s
The age of chivalry to which so many Welsh castles belong evokes romantic images of heroic knights winning fair ladies’ hands. But when you look at the design and construction of Snowdonia’s medieval castles, it’s clear this wasn’t a romantic age at all, but one of hardship a
The pretty little harbor town of Barmouth has been a popular holiday destination for many years. Set among the beautiful scenery of the Mawddach Estuary and snuggling into Cardigan Bay, Barmouth is a favorite of families, walkers, couples and adventurers - because as our list will show you, in Barmo
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