by penny | Jul 11, 2026 | News and Updates
There’s something about a Saturday morning in July in Snowdonia that just hits different. I’m sitting here at the Rhiw Goch Inn with a steaming mug of coffee, watching the mist roll off the Rhinogydd mountains. It’s the 11th of July, 2026, and if you aren’t here right...
by penny | Jul 11, 2026 | News and Updates
Alright, let’s settle this once and for all. It’s July, the sun is (occasionally) out in North Wales, and your Reddit feed is likely full of people asking the same two questions: “Where can I go wild camping in Snowdonia?” and “Is it worth paying for a luxury lodge...
by penny | Jul 10, 2026 | News and Updates
Let’s be honest for a second. If you’ve been anywhere near Llanberis on a sunny Saturday in July, you know exactly what I’m talking about. It’s not so much a mountain hike as it is a slow-motion queue for a post office that happens to be 3,560 feet in the air. I was...
by penny | Jul 10, 2026 | News and Updates
Listen, I love Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) as much as the next guy. It’s the highest point in Wales, it’s iconic, and it’s a genuine rite of passage for anyone visiting our neck of the woods. But let’s be real for a second. Have you seen the TikToks lately? It’s July 10th....
by penny | Jul 9, 2026 | News and Updates
Alright, pull up a camping chair and let’s have a proper chat. It’s Peter Dive here, and if you’re reading this in the height of July, you probably know exactly why I’ve spent so much of my life obsessed with this corner of North Wales. There’s a specific feeling you...
by penny | Jul 9, 2026 | News and Updates
Morning, folks. Peter Dive here. It’s Thursday, the 9th of July, and looking out the window here at Bronaber, the mist is just starting to lift off the Trawsfynydd hills. If you’re anything like me, your morning starts with a strong coffee and a quick scroll through...
by penny | Jul 8, 2026 | News and Updates
There’s a specific kind of magic that happens here at the Rhiw Goch Inn around 8:00 PM in July. I usually find myself leaning against a fence post near the campsite, holding a lukewarm tea (or something a bit stronger if the day’s renovation work has been particularly...
by penny | Jul 8, 2026 | News and Updates
Right then, pull up a chair. If you’re reading this, you’re probably sat at your desk in some city, staring at a screen, and dreaming of the fresh, slightly sheep-scented air of North Wales. I don’t blame you. It’s Wednesday, the 8th of July, and here in Bronaber, the...
by penny | Jul 7, 2026 | News and Updates
It’s Tuesday evening, the 7th of July 2026, and if you were standing exactly where I am right now: on the edge of the wildflower meadow at the Rhiw Goch Inn: you’d understand why I never get tired of this place. The sun is currently putting on a masterclass in...
by penny | Jul 7, 2026 | News and Updates
Morning, folks! Peter Dive here. It’s Tuesday, the 7th of July, 2026, and I’m currently sitting on the terrace of the Rhiw Goch Inn with a steaming mug of coffee, watching the sun burn through the morning mist over the Rhinogydd mountains. If you’ve never seen a...
