Tag: Wales

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Beautiful Snowdonia

Snowdonia is a region in north Wales that consists of an 837 square mile park. Snowdown inspires the name, which is the highest mountain in Wales at 3,560 feet. The Welsh name for it is Eryi.   Some say the Welsh name means “Eagle” but others say it just means “Highlands.”  In the Middle Ages the lord of the area was Lord Snowdonia.  Today the National […]

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Favorite Dishes From Wales

Many of the dishes that are the pride of the United Kingdom actually come from Wales.  This is an area where the food is very fresh and organic. That is why the Prince of Wales loves living there; he is a gourmet at heart.     A signature dish is Welsh Cockle Pie. This is a pie that is ado from cooked fresh cockles that […]