by penny | Jun 25, 2026 | News and Updates
Alright, let’s settle this once and for all. It’s the age-old debate that has split families, tested marriages, and caused more "polite" arguments over breakfast than I care to count. You’re planning a Snowdon holiday. You’ve seen the photos of the sunrise...
by penny | Jun 24, 2026 | News and Updates
Right then, let's talk about that "what now?" moment. You know the one. You’ve spent a glorious day in the heart of Snowdonia: maybe you’ve been tackling the world-class mountain biking trails at Coed y Brenin, or perhaps you’ve just about managed to...
by penny | Jun 24, 2026 | News and Updates
Morning, folks! Peter Dive here. I’m currently sat on the stone wall outside the Rhiw Goch Inn, mug of coffee in hand, watching the mist burn off the Trawsfynydd lake. It’s Wednesday, the 24th of June, 2026, and if you haven’t checked the forecast yet, let me be the...
by penny | Jun 23, 2026 | News and Updates
If there’s one thing I’ve learned since taking over the Rhiw Goch Inn, it’s that a Welsh sunset is best served with a cold pint and a bit of a laugh. There’s something about the way the light hits the Rhinogydd mountains that makes you forget your phone, your emails,...
by penny | Jun 23, 2026 | News and Updates
There’s a specific kind of magic that happens here at Rhiw Goch Inn around 6:30 AM in late June. I usually roll out of bed, grab a coffee that’s probably too strong, and look out over the Rhinogydd mountains from our spot in Bronaber. On a morning like today, Tuesday,...
by penny | Jun 22, 2026 | News and Updates
There’s something about a Monday evening in June that just hits differently here in Snowdonia. I’m currently sitting out on the bench at the Rhiw Goch Inn, watching the sky turn a shade of bruised purple over the Rhinogydd mountains. It’s June 22nd, and the sun...
by penny | Jun 22, 2026 | News and Updates
Morning everyone! Peter Dive here. I’m currently sitting out on the terrace at the Rhiw Goch Inn with a strong coffee, watching the mist roll off the Rhinogydd mountains. It’s one of those June mornings where the air is crisp, the birds are having a right old party,...
by penny | Jun 21, 2026 | News and Updates
It’s Sunday, the 21st of June, 2026. Happy Summer Solstice, everyone! If you’re reading this from a stifling office in London or a sweltering patio in the South East, I’ve got some news for you: you’re doing summer all wrong. While the rest of the country is currently...
by penny | Jun 21, 2026 | News and Updates
Morning from Bronaber! I’m Peter Dive, and if you’re reading this, you’re likely staring at a weather app and a pile of outdoor gear, trying to decide how to tackle your next Snowdonia holiday. I’ve spent more nights than I can count under the Welsh sky, sometimes...
by penny | Jun 20, 2026 | News and Updates
There is a specific kind of magic that happens in North Wales around 8:00 PM in June. The air loses its midday bite, the sheep finally stop shouting at each other, and the Rhinogydd mountains start to glow like they’ve been lit from the inside. I was sat out on the...