Most people know that Holyhead is a ferry port. It’s the place where you go when you want to catch a ferry to Ireland. However it came as a nice surprise to find that it nestles at the bottom of Holyhead Mountain and also has a nice little promenade. We came across it by chance when we turned the corner on to the Prince of Wales Road (we never did find out whether he actually lived there) which then became Beach Road….
From the Travelodge in Holyhead, we drove to Cemaes and parked in the car park by the harbour to begin a bit of cycling in Anglesey. We cycled out of Cemaes and basically followed the coast line. Past close to Wylfa power station, then past Cemlyn Bay. We stopped at Mynachdy to eat our lunch. We only sat in the car park but the views we lovely. As we cycled along we could see Holyhead across the bay. As we…
This is our fourth visit to North Wales in the last six weeks! You may have gathered that we like this part of the country. It may come as a surprise to you therefore, to know that until this evening I had never stepped foot on the Isle of Anglesey. So, I have had particular reason to look forward to this weekend. It started inauspiciously however with us driving as far as Warrington before we realised we had forgotten some…
