Adventures in North Wales

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Welcome to Adventures in North Wales from Go North Wales. In this series Megan Llyn and Owain Llyr explore North Wales with its world-leading outdoor adventure activities, brilliant beaches, thrilling mountain scenery and ancient culture and heritage. Whether you're planning a day-trip or a staycation in North Wales, this travel guide will give you a peek into some of the great things to see and do.

Episodes

  1. Exploring Holywell

    12/11/2024

    Exploring Holywell

    In this episode, Owain Llyr explores the historic town of Holywell. Known for its legendary St Winifride’s Holy Well and rich heritage, Holywell also offers visitors a chance to experience its historic sites, stunning surroundings and unique attractions. Owain uncovers the stories, landmarks, and hidden gems that make this town a must visit destination in North Wales.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    47 min

  2. 27/09/2024

    Discover North Wales by Bus

    Join Owain Llyr as he embarks on a scenic bus ride along the stunning coastline from Rhyl to Llandudno aboard the Arriva Bus Wales number 12. He'll discove the hidden gems and local highlights of North Wales, from charming seaside towns to breathtaking views.  Find out about the must-see attractions, off-the-beaten-path spots, and the benefits of exploring the region by bus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    19 min
  3. Cors Dyfi and the Welsh Beaver Project

    02/11/2023

    Cors Dyfi and the Welsh Beaver Project

    In this episode, Megan Llyn takes us to Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve which boasts an impressive array of wildlife, including ospreys and the recent return of a once extinct species in Wales: the beaver. Megan explores the captivating history and ecological significance of these incredible animals, shedding light on their role as environmental engineers and their remarkable resurgence across Britain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    30 min
  4. Hiraethog

    08/06/2023

    Hiraethog

    In this episode, Megan Llyn explores the fascinating area of Hiraethog, around 375 square kilometres of North Wales running from Betws-y-Coed in the west to Ruthin in the east, encompassing Mynydd Hiraethog, the Hiraethog mountain, and the stunning Denbigh Moors. As Megan discovers, this region is packed with fantastic scenery and amazing activities.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    45 min
  5. Coast

    15/06/2021

    Coast

    North Wales has 250 miles of coastline, with some astonishing sandy beaches, beautiful coastal resorts and an incredible array of wildlife. In this episode, Megan Llyn takes a boat ride to the wonderfully named Puffin Island, discovers a haunted lighthouse and experiences the tranquility of the beach favoured by the Duke & Duchess of Cambridge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    26 min
  6. Food & Drink

    15/06/2021

    Food & Drink

    The North Wales culinary scene is certainly vibrant and in this episode Megan Llyn tastes just some of the fabulous food and drink on offer. Along the way she'll find out how Welsh yoghurt is made, get a lesson in the flavours of sea salt and visit one of Wales' four whiskey distilleries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    36 min
  7. Landscapes

    15/06/2021

    Landscapes

    Join Megan Llyn as she searches out the most breathtaking landscapes across North Wales. She'll discover the best ways to climb Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon,) track down the wild Carneddau ponies with the help of TV farmer Gareth Wyn Jones and explore Anglesey's South Stack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    38 min
  8. Adrenaline Adventures

    15/06/2021

    Adrenaline Adventures

    The North Wales landscape lends itself to all sorts of adrenaline inducing thrilling experiences and in this episode Megan Llyn tries out some of the best. She'll take an exhilarating boat ride up the Menai Strait, experience the fastest zip line in the World and head underground to the deepest point with public access in Great Britain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    37 min
  9. Heritage

    15/06/2021

    Heritage

    North Wales has some truly wonderful historic buildings and structures – it has more castles per square mile than anywhere else in the World! In this episode, Megan Llyn takes a look at just a few of the heritage sites on offer, including one that has recently become a national treasure thanks to Ant & Dec. This podcast is supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    37 min
  10. North West Wales

    11/09/2020

    North West Wales

    Megan Llyn Parri begins her exploration of North West Wales' finest attractions at the iconic village of Portmeirion. Along the way she uncovers the history of the area at one of the last surviving working slate mines, takes a trip on a heritage railway and discovers an environmentally friendly family attraction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    35 min
  11. North Wales Coast

    10/09/2020

    North Wales Coast

    In this episode Megan Llyn Parri explores some of the finest destinations on the North Wales Coast, bringing you a taste of what the area has to offer including historic tourist destinations, luxurious hotels, quality family entertainment and authentic Welsh cheese and wine! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    30 min
  12. North East Wales

    04/09/2020

    North East Wales

    In this episode Megan travels around the East part of North Wales to bring you a taste of what the area has to offer.  She visits a 15th-century country hotel, The West Arms in Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, takes a trip to Ruthin to explore the Manorhaus and Jail, visits the Llangollen Railway and chats with the team at Mynydd Sleddog Adventures who offer husky rides and sleddog adventures in the beautiful forest trails of Bwlch Hafod Einion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    26 min
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About

Welcome to Adventures in North Wales from Go North Wales. In this series Megan Llyn and Owain Llyr explore North Wales with its world-leading outdoor adventure activities, brilliant beaches, thrilling mountain scenery and ancient culture and heritage. Whether you're planning a day-trip or a staycation in North Wales, this travel guide will give you a peek into some of the great things to see and do.

Information

  • Creator
    CommunicorpUK
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Go North Wales
  • Show Website
    Adventures in North Wales

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