Mount Snowdon, also called Yr Wyddfa in Welsh, is the highest mountain in Wales with a height of 1,085m. Located in Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, it is a well-visited attraction, especially amongst hikers and rock climbers. There are many different routes leading to the summit as well as a railway that starts at theContinue reading “Mount Snowdon, Wales 2019”
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Cadair Idris
Cadair Idris is one of the mountains located in Gwynedd, the Southern end of the Snowdonia National Park in Wales. The Welsh name means ‘Chair of Idris’ and refers to Idris ap Gwyddno who was the prince of Meirionnydd in the 7th century and won a battle against the Irish on the top of theContinue reading “Cadair Idris”
All Time Favourites – photo challenge
Unfortunately, this will be the last photo challenge of the Daily Post. After nearly eight years, and 380 different weekly photo challenges, they decided to close this chapter. However, this doesn’t mean that I won’t continue posting, it just means that from now on, the weekly photo content topic is picked by myself. I amContinue reading “All Time Favourites – photo challenge”
Unlikely – photo challenge
The latest photo challenge of the Daily Post had the topic ‘unlikely’. Quite a broad and versatile topic. It is about something that happened even though it was not expected to happen. This made me think of a trip to Mount Snowdon which was wrapped in clouds when I arrived and didn’t seam to revealContinue reading “Unlikely – photo challenge”
Dream State
Two weeks ago, I went to another concert that I really enjoyed. The Welsh alt-rock band Dream State, comprising vocalist CJ Gilpin, guitarists Aled Evans and Rhys Wilcox, bassist Danny Rayer and drummer Jamie Lee, came to the Camden Assembly finishing off their recent tour. Founded in 2014, the quintet released one EP ‘Consequences’ inContinue reading “Dream State”
Peek: Raglan Castle – photo challenge
This week’s photo challenge of the daily post was ‘peek’ – showing a glimpse of something that might awake curiosity. A very different way to approach this photo challenge is showing smaller parts of a bigger building as I learned a while ago in my art class at school. Very often, architecture and buildings areContinue reading “Peek: Raglan Castle – photo challenge”
Satisfaction – photo challenge
This week’s photo challenge of the Daily’s Post is about ‘satisfaction’. Especially regarding photography and holidays there is nothing more satisfying than an amazing cliff and cost path with a beautiful view. Walking along Saint David’s Head in Wales was absolutely amazing and the view was more than satisfying. I had a special time takingContinue reading “Satisfaction – photo challenge”
Heritage – photo challenge: Caernarfon Castle
This week’s photo challenge of the Daily Post is about ‘heritage’, which stands for something that belongs to the culture of a specific society, such as buildings, languages or traditions that originated in the past but still have historical importance. Travelling to different countries, I was able to visit many historical places, that offer loadsContinue reading “Heritage – photo challenge: Caernarfon Castle”
Wanderlust – photo challenge
This week’s photo challenge of The Daily Post is about ‘wanderlust’. The term itself originated in Germany and describes a person’s need of just going outside and starting to walk along a path or travel the world. It is also the opposite word of being homesick. Since 1902 the word was adapted to the EnglishContinue reading “Wanderlust – photo challenge”
Earth – photo challenge
As today the world celebrates the Earth Day, I thought it would be perfectly suitable to participate in this week’s photo challenge of the Daily Post which has the topic ‘earth’. The Earth is one of seven planets in our solar system and the third planet from the sun. It is the only planet inContinue reading “Earth – photo challenge”
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