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Entries from June 2010

Cardiff Armed Forces Day 2010

June 25th, 2010

This weekend Cardiff Bay is buzzing with visitors to the Cardiff Armed Forces Day with a large number of activities planned for the day on Saturday 26th June 2010. The day is focused around the Roald Dahl basin and the area in front of the Senedd in the Bay. There will be various displays, shows and static [...]

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Tags: cardiff · cardiff bay · events · places to visit · south wales · tourism

Stuart Herbert’s Photo Diary

June 9th, 2010

I recently discovered Stuart Herbert’s Photo Diary. Stuart is an excellent amateur photographer who concentrates on landscapes and Post-Industrial South Wales. He’s currently documenting the Merthyr Road – the legacy of the industrialisation of the South Wales Valleys from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Docks. Stuart is great at capturing the essence of the industrial South [...]

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Tags: brecon beacons · cardiff · cardiff bay · history · photography · south wales

St. Augustine’s Church, Penarth

June 6th, 2010

We visited St Augustine’s Church in Penarth last week.  The church is set high up on the headland between Cardiff Bay and the Bristol Channel.  Its prominent position means that it’s clearly visible for miles around. I see the church almost every day but have never visited it before.  It has stunning views back across [...]

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Tags: cardiff · cardiff bay · history · places to visit · south wales · tourism · vale of glamorgan