Tag Archives: Snowdonia

Raw.

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Julia Barrett

North Wales really is the most raw sort of elemental place I’ve ever visited. The land is beautiful but intimidating, the climate harsh, the climbs rough. In my mind it’s perfection. As I just told a friend, today we came through … Continue reading →

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Wales, here we come!

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Julia Barrett

We’ll be away for a while, visiting the UK - friends Tom and Ishbel, who hopefully won’t think we’re obnoxious - or jet-lagged idiots. You know when I took my two daughters to Italy, one of my girls was so … Continue reading →

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