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You’re Going to Miss … Wales

You’re Going to Miss … Wales

by Calvin Sun | Jun 6, 2022 | May 2022: Wales, Wales, You're Going to Miss It...

 PRESS play and read the post with the music . . .    You’re going to miss signing up what feels like way more than an entire year in advance for a trip already postponed 3 times over 3 years. But perhaps it’s the freedom of the open road...
“Rhossili” in the Winds of Pembrokshire

“Rhossili” in the Winds of Pembrokshire

by Calvin Sun | May 31, 2022 | May 2022: Wales, Wales, Way Way Off the Beaten Path

  From Brecon Breacons we drove an hour’s south to Swansea, Wales’ second city after Cardiff and birthplace to Dylan Thomas and Catherine Zeta Jones, before stopping at the atmospheric Mumbles Pier:     We then continued 40 minutes across...
Don’t Be So “Cardiff”-icult!

Don’t Be So “Cardiff”-icult!

by Calvin Sun | May 30, 2022 | May 2022: Wales, United Kingdom, Wales

  From Stonehenge we debated whether to drive an hour and half further to Tintern Abbey. But given that it was already getting late we sucked it up headed directly into Cardiff for our 7:30pm reservations at The Clink. Never one to give up, we still managed to...

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