Ceredigion – Wales’s flagship coast path

Some projects are just too ambitious – and too important – for their component parts to be delegated. The Wales Coast Path is a point in case. For reasons that have always eluded me, the Welsh Government (of which I’m … Continued

Talgarth – not a town to bypass

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Until a few years ago, Talgarth was one of those places you avoided like the plague. Not that it was easy to avoid if you were travelling through the middle of Wales. This small market town with a population of … Continued

Wales: small but perfectly formed

When Harri and I met nearly seven years ago, I was convinced I knew my home country pretty well. After all, I’d lived here all my life, with the exception of the few years I spent working in Cornwall in … Continued

Wales Coast Path – the world’s eighth wonder?

Most of the time, I don’t worry too much about getting older, the passage of the years. After all, ageing is part of life and, as someone once commented, it’s better than the alternative. On the whole I’m perfectly happy … Continued