Tag Archives: coast

180a Rhossili Beach

Posted on April 26, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

Despite its popularity, this beautiful beach is virtually unspoiled by development. Continue reading →

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179 Port-Eynon to Rhossili

Posted on April 25, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

I stumble across ancient forts, follow an impossible track along a deadly cliff, and end up on one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Continue reading →

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178 Oxwich to Port-Eynon

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

I walk in morning drizzle, but avoid the afternoon downpour. And the crowds.
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177pm East Cliff to Oxwich Bay

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

The sun is shining, the gorse is golden. This is turning into a wonderful day’s walking – one of the best I’ve ever experienced.
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177am Mumbles to East Cliff

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

The sun is shining, a fresh breeze is blowing away the morning mist, and life feels good. And now I am entering Gower: an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Continue reading →

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175 Port Talbot to Swansea Marina

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

I leave a trail of footprints across black-streaked sand, wonder what ‘live water’ means, and meet my old friend, the M4. Continue reading →

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173b Porthcawl to Kenfig Dunes

Posted on April 4, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

I walk along the seaside at Porthcawl, and get lost in Kenfig Dunes. Continue reading →

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172 Nash Point to Ogmore-by-Sea

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

I encounter amazing rock formations, visit the site of King Caractacus’s resistance, and am defeated not by the Romans, but by the wind. Continue reading →

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169a Cardiff Bay

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

I discover the entrance to Torchwood, visit Ianto’s Shrine and stumble across another Tardis. Three reasons to spend a long time in Cardiff Bay! Continue reading →