by Sim Kit, Sim : Although most photographs of North Wales viewed around the Internet seem to focus on Snowdonia National Park and the coastal areas around Anglesey, North Wales has many fantastic opportunities for photography, many often missed by visitors. The aim of this guide is to provide an insight into photo locations around North Wales, some often unnoticed by photographers and tourist alike.The town of Llangollen is not to be missed, not only is the town itself quite picturesque but it’s...
by Alina Farace, Ali : Australia is a rich and well developed country. The lifestyle in Australia is fast-paced and money-oriented as all developed countries. This is typical of developed economies all across the worldwide. New era thinking has replaced age old norms. Many traditional mores have taken a backseat especially in developed nations.Similarly, religious contribution and the organization of marriage has reduced or weakened somewhat along with many social norms associated with tradition bound...
by Vincent Berkmans, Vin : New South Wales is known as the site of the oldest European settlements, the most populated state and the largest city. It is also known to have the most diverse state in Australia particularly because of its diverse landscape from beaches to forests, the city and the countryside you will see a little bit of all of this in New South Wales.Sydney, Australia serves as the entry point of most visitors who find the cultural and cosmopolitan vibrancy of the area overwhelming. From here,...
by Limotek.co.uk, Lim : Cardiff, the capital city of Wales is an all inclusive tourist destination for all your getaway needs. This magnificent city has a population of slightly over 300,000 people with this population growing by the day. The people here speak in a variety of languages having moved from sticking to Welsh to exploring English, Latin, Norse and Norman-French.Getting into and around Cardiff is not only convenient but exciting as well. The Cardiff International Airport at Rhoose provides...
by Ram Singh, Ram : Gwent came into existence as a preserved county since 2003. Its history dates back to Bronze, Iron Age and Roman era. It used to be the area of Dark Age Welsh kingdom and was sprawled between the rivers Wye, Usk and Seven estuaries. It basically came into existence when Romans abandoned Britain and the Roman Silures started ruling it. It followed their culture and their Iron Age territories.It derived its name from Civets capital Venta Silurum, which meant Market of the Silures and...
by Andrew Gibson, And : It is a country with over four hundred castles; however there is only a single official motorway. So if you are looking for a peaceful holiday then Wales is certainly the place that you should be at. There is nothing more relaxing then renting one of the charming holiday cottages in Wales and enjoying the beautiful scenery. Wales is known for its rich history, myth, culture and legend. It is a beautiful place with breathtaking scenery and is home to about three national parks and...
by Steven Magill, Ste : Custom website design has more to do with how you lay out your website and less about hiring a company to set up your site the way you want it. When you first consider what your website should look like, you are going to want to include certain pieces of information. Before you even stop to consider what you are going to write on your web pages, consider what type of custom website design layout you want. Once you have determined that, putting the text into place is easy.Custom...
by Duncan Paul Mitchell, Dun : With air travel becoming more arduous in terms of security checks, delays caused by air traffic controllers across the continent, the value of the pound reducing against many overseas currencies, more and more people are realising that the British Isles and Ireland has a lot to offer in terms of a viable alternative holiday destination.Surely there can be nothing more relaxing than the thought of whiling a few days a way in an idyllic self catering country cottage somewhere in the...
by Tess Kirkpatrick, Tes : From the wind-swept moors to the Scottish highlands, the United Kingdom is a diverse land - both in culture and geography. You'll discover quaint villages, castles, museums, galleries and much more.If you are planning a trip to England, Scotland and Wales, it is best to create a list of what you would like to do and see. Fitting in everything can be difficult, and it's usually best to focus on your favorites and spend quality time exploring those areas rather than rush around from spot to...
by Tom Vatson, Tom : Wales, one of the most beautiful holiday destinations of world, has something to offer for everyone on the planet. The stunning sandy beaches, scenic peaks of Snowdonia and magnificent view across the Cardigan Bay and the Gwendraeth Estuary are going to make you go crazy the moment you land in the country. Adding to it are the numerous family holiday parks in Wales, which makes...
by Sim Kit, Sim : These two valleys alone could provide the photographer with a lifetime of possibilities. Access is via the A5, travelling either from Bethesda in the west or Capel Curig in the east. Bethesda, although lacking the attractive appearance of the more picturesque Snowdonia villages is certainly not without character. It was built around the slate quarrying industry and is surrounded by the evidence of this, photographers particularly interested in industrial landscapes will find it a fascinating...
by Frank Egan - Lac Lawyers, Fra : There is a strong desire on the part of the legislature to reduce the incidence of, and provide protection to, the victims of domestic violence. Apprehended violence orders and bail are the main...
by Simonkit, Sim : The first major opportunity for the photographer along this section of the coastal path is Bull Bay, a nice enough place and a popular tourist destination, but perhaps lacking any substantial opportunities for photography - it's still worth a visit just to be sure. From Bull Bay the path starts to climb dramatically and it's from here onwards that the landscape provides a great deal of inspiration for the photographer. Near the end of the long climb you arrive at the stunning Porth Wen, a large...
by Donna Mathews, Don : Elderslie belonged to the Tharawal people, who were the aboriginal inhabitants of the South of Sydney and the Illawarra region until 1788; though some anthropologists that have studied the area say that Elderslie could also have been residence for the Darug People. traditional custodians for much of modern Sydney - or the Gandangara People, a very friendly people; the land has gone through early settlements and the Macarthurs who, through the use of Merinos Sheep. managed to develop prime...
by Dominic Donaldson, Dom : Completing a degree and embarking on a career can be a daunting prospect. After many years of schooling and training, it is important to get a foot on the right career ladder and get off to a flying start. What is often overlooked when researching potential employment, is location. Some qualifications are aimed towards sectors that have preferable geographical locations. If you have emerged from years of study and have a Masters in Geology, there is going to be little point in looking to Milton...
by , : The news comes as research released by the Welsh Centre for Credit Counselling revealed that the overall amount of money owed by people in the principality via loans, overdrafts, plastic cards and other types of borrowing is falling. However, it would appear that older Welsh residents are struggling with their money management as they are an average of 30,000 pounds in the red, which could see such consumers begin to fall behind in making repayments on personal loans and other demands on their...
by Simonkit, Sim : Rhosneigr is a very popular tourist destination, particular with anyone interested in watersports, this makes it a great place for photographers who like capturing windsurfer shots and the like. The village itself doesn't really have anything to attract the landscape photographer, but the surrounding coastline and beaches provide more than adequate compensation. The main beach at Rhosneigr has far and sweeping views of the surrounding Anglesey coastline, the wide-angle lens can be put to good...
by Lakshmi Reddy, Lak : How could you enjoy nature's bounty by not being or one with it? Best choice would be when visiting Wales, be as near the nature as possible. So travel by road and visit the countryside, it is full of centers for water sports and adventure, racecourses and horse riding centers besides enormous fishing or angling centers.Using Car Hire UK's free from frills services; take a car of your choice. It could be from Car Hire Scotland or Car Hire Wales. All will depend from where you start...
by Douglas Scott, Dou : The geological forces of the past shaped the sweeping coastlines and towering slate mountains of Wales, the physical shape of the place has in turn shaped the history of settlement in Wales. Archaeological sites date back to prehistory and as you travel between the bustling towns and the peaceful countryside, youll never be bored. The language of Wales more properly called Cymraeg in preference to Welsh belongs to a branch of Celtic, an Indo-European language. The current population...
by Robert Thomson, Rob : The temperate climate of Belfast makes it a perfect tourist destination. The city has two airports which helps in transportation. The George Best Belfast City Airport is near to the Belfast Lough and the Belfast International Airport is near the Lough Neagh.The major places of interest are the southern portion of Belfast along Botanic Avenue and University Road around the Queen's University. The quaint locale of Botanic Avenue is filled with cafes, restaurants and shops. On the...
by Tony Rizk, Ton : A quality real estate education will provide you with a wide choice of interesting career roles in an industry which is constantly growing and developing. Some of the important roles in your future may include home sales, home buying as a buyers agent, commercial and rural property sales, property management, auctioneering and specialist property consulting.Let's take a look at some of the educational requirements for a professional real estate career in New South Wales.
by Reedoxman, Ree : Charles Philip Arthur George Windsor was named at his birth on the 14th of November 1948. Charles, the eldest child and son of Queen Elizabeth II of England, Great Britain, Wales, and all Territories, is the current heir to the British throne. Born to Elizabeth and Prince Philip (Philip Mountbatten of the royal family of Greece) in 1948, a year after the young royals wedding, and four years before Elizabeth became Queen with the unfortunate death of her father, the reigning King of...
by Alison White, Ali : The Rough Guides are distributed worldwide by the Penguin group and include recommendations from shoestring to luxury, covering more than 200 destinations around the globe, including almost every country in the Americas and Europe, more than half of Africa and most of Asia and Australasia. The team of authors and photographers is spread all over the world, particularly in Europe, the USA and Australia.The Rough Guide to Wales has a new edition published less than a month ago. This...
by Donna Dayrit, Don : Planning a holiday vacation? Looking for a great holiday destination? New South Wales, the oldest and biggest state in Australia, is just the place to be. Don’t be left behind with the big city buzz plus great beaches, outdoor lifestyle and World Heritage national parks. Made up of sixteen certainly beautiful regions, New South Wales is an ideal place where you can have the vacation you’ll surely never forget. Its so called “vibrant city" Sydney, caters all your desires with its...
by Michael Russell, Mic : Your first impression of Monmouthshires's White Castle is of awe mixed with disbelief. Situated in the middle of green fields, age-old hedgerows and a scattering of well-kept homes, the stone fortress seems almost out of place. Yet with views as far distant as the Brecon Beacons, the hilltop upon which White Castle stands was an ideal setting for a castle. Admirers have long described White Castle in Llantilio as "the dreamers' fairy-tale castle". Deservedly so, because this masonry...
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