O Fôn i Fynwy – Day 1 (Holyhead to Church Bay)

After months of planning (and years of dreaming) the big day has finally arrived. Harri and I are walking between the traditional ends of Wales, from Holyhead in Anglesey (o Fon) to Chepstow in Monmouthshire (i Fynwy). We’ve allowed ourselves … Continued

England Coast Path – Portishead to Clevedon

A long, tough day of inclement British weather and mixed spirits (though sadly, not of the gin and tonic type!). We woke at 6.30am to brilliant sunshine and the prospect of a pretty long day’s walking. Harri is usually meticulous … Continued

England Coast Path – Chepstow to Portishead

Our first day can be summed up in one word… bridges!! We might have been going nowhere near Bridgwater today but these man-made constructions certainly dominated our walk. We set off on a blustery, grey day, relieved that the torrential … Continued

England Coast Path – Severn Estuary to Bridgwater Bay

Whenever we walk along the south east Wales coastline between Llantwit Major and Worm’s Head, we find ourselves pondering on the way the English coastline (opposite) creates an illusion that the open sea is upriver and vice versa. Read more … Continued