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May 2018

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Petra tou Romiou, Paphos to Limassol coastal road

Delights of the Paphos to Limassol coastal road including Kollosi Castle and Petra tou Romiou

2018-05-25
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: May 25, 2018
In: Cyprus, Travel
With: 1 Comment

Today we set out to take enjoy the delights of the Paphos to Limassol coastal road in Cyprus. We saw some amazing things including Pissouri, the Sanctuary of Apollon Ylates, Kourion Beach, Kollosi Castle and Petra tou Romiou. Oh, and a monastery full of cats.Read More →

Exploring the village of Fyti and the countryside around Paphos, Cyprus

2018-05-24
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: May 24, 2018
In: Cyprus, Travel
With: 2 Comments

We had a relaxing day exploring the countryside around Paphos, visiting traditional villages such as Fyti, monasteries and a microbrewery.Read More →

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No Swans this weekend so decided to watch Briton F No Swans this weekend so decided to watch Briton Ferry Llansawel v Trefelin BGC in the Welsh Cup. Nice little ground, good bar and a crowd of over 700. #britonferry #britonferryllansawel #trefelin #welsh #football #welshfootball
Never been to Llangollen before and was very impre Never been to Llangollen before and was very impressed. Really enjoyed the horse drawn barge on the Llangollen Canal too. #llangollen #llangollencanal #barge #wales #welsh #instatravel #travel
The creatures of Chester Zoo. #chesterzoo #cheste The creatures of Chester Zoo. #chesterzoo #chester #animals #animal #instatravel #travel
Visited the Dick to Death museum in Chester in the Visited the Dick to Death museum in Chester in the weekend. Loads of informative displays on stage history of illness, medicine, plague and hygiene. One of the most unique museums I’ve ever visited. #chester #museum #sicktodeathchester #cheshire #england #instatravel #travel
Chester is always an interesting place to visit. B Chester is always an interesting place to visit. Black and white buildings, Roman Walls, ruins, haunted pubs and great food. #chester #cheshire #england #instatravel #travel #city
A great afternoon in Liverpool. Didn’t realise t A great afternoon in Liverpool. Didn’t realise the Beatles were over 7ft tall! #liverpool #thebeatles #merseyside #england #instatravel #city
Ironbridge near Telford was amazing. A small villa Ironbridge near Telford was amazing. A small village built around, not surprisingly, an iron bridge. #ironbridge #telford #england #travel #instatravel
Preston (a). Not the finest of results or performa Preston (a). Not the finest of results or performances but a good day out! . . . #swans #swansea #preston #pne #pnefc #swanseacity #football #welshfootball #englishfootball #efl
Surprised that Brecon was so quiet earlier this we Surprised that Brecon was so quiet earlier this week. Only found out the Jazz Festival was on once we got home. Maybe back to normal next year? #instatravel #brecon #powys #wales #welsh #travel #breconjazz
The castle of Caerphilly and the town with no chee The castle of Caerphilly and the town with no cheese! Didn’t realise most of the production of the famous cheese has moved to Somerset and Wiltshire. But there was a statue of Tommy Cooper! #caerphilly #caerphillycastle #wales #southwales #travel #instatravel
One of Lord Bute’s famous creations, I haven’t One of Lord Bute’s famous creations, I haven’t been to Castell Coch for about 31.3 years. Very impressive and the inside looks like it’s from Labyrinth or something. #castellcoch #cardiff #wales #welsh #castle #travel
Can’t believe I’ve never been to Tewkesbury be Can’t believe I’ve never been to Tewkesbury before, what a beautiful place! #tewkesbury #england #travel #instatravel #city #cityscape
The impressive Tewkesbury Abbey. #tewkesbury #tew The impressive Tewkesbury Abbey. #tewkesbury #tewkesburyabbey #england #travel #instatravel
The Circle in Bath. Obviously a roundabout surroun The Circle in Bath. Obviously a roundabout surrounded by Georgian houses. #bath #bathcity #bathcircus #bathcircle #somerset #england #instatravel #travel #city
The Royal Crescent in Bath and where the musical O The Royal Crescent in Bath and where the musical Oliver was filmed! #royalcrescent #bath #bathcity #somerset #england #historic #citycentre #travel #instatravel
Bath is such a beautiful city. Loads of fine archi Bath is such a beautiful city. Loads of fine architecture, shops and interesting sights around every corner. #bath #bathcity #somerset #instatravel #historic #england #city #cityscape
Bath Abbey by day and night. With travel restricti Bath Abbey by day and night. With travel restrictions in place, Bath was eerily quiet without the usual tourists. #bath #bathabbey #bathcity #city #historic #cathedral #travel #somerset #england
We had amazing Greek food at Jars Meze in Bath. Th We had amazing Greek food at Jars Meze in Bath. The kleftiko I ordered was one of the best I’ve ever tasted. #bath #bathcity #greek #greekfood #meze #food #instatravel
Can’t believe I’ve never been to Raglan Castle Can’t believe I’ve never been to Raglan Castle before. Definitely one of the more impressive I’ve seen. #raglancastle #gwent #wales #historic #raglan #welsh #history
Crossing the #BiblinsBridge over the #RiverWye. Th Crossing the #BiblinsBridge over the #RiverWye. The river marks the border between Wales and England. #biblins #rossonwye #gloucestershire #bridge #wyevalley #wales #england
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