No water shortage in Wales

The other day we took delivery of box after box of plastic water bottles that we use in our B and B, we have had them specially printed with the slate shed logo on. We have done this as we wanted to bring another item to our guests from as local a source as possible....

PETER’S NOTICEBOARD

A BIG thankyou to my Dad who has been helping us out on site since he moved to Dolgellau, his title is chief bottle washer (his own words). And an even BIGGER thanks for his very generous gift of our new notice board, we tried to get local celeb Russel Grant to open...

Osprey Chicks

For the first time in 400 years (as far as we know anyway) Ospreys are breeding in the Dyfi Valley.  Today we visited the Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve, about half an hour South from Graig Wen to view the nest from the hide in the marshes.  We could clearly see the female...

Paddles at the ready

Grab your paddle and pull on that wetsuit – next weekend its the first ever paddle festival on the Mawddach Estuary and Barmouth. Hundreds of fools like us will be taking to various kayaks, rafts and coracles for a mass paddle up the estuary to the pub. Run in...

Wedding walk, despite the rain

We wanted to say well done to all the brides who walked the Mawddach trail to Barmouth. Dressed in full wedding attaire and collecting money for the British Heart Foundation they all looked great, despite the occasional showers. We where happy to help out with our tea...