At check-in, guests receive a hard hat, head lamp, boots and a mountain guide. The journey — about 1,400 feet underground to the world's deepest hotel in the north Wales region of Snowdonia — takes ...
I scramble up a steep, slate-covered slope, traversing wet rock and regretting most of my life decisions. A shadowy tunnel looms ahead, straight out of a horror film I have no interest in starring in.
Ström Architects’ Porthmadog House, a slate and Corten steel seaside retreat in north Wales, reinterprets the area’s mining and ironworking heritage ...
I scramble up a steep, slate-covered slope, and every footstep feels like a future cautionary tale that Mountain Rescue includes in its training videos. Somewhere beneath me, the grey mountain ...
The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales illustrates the transformation that industrial slate quarrying and mining brought about in the traditional rural environment of the mountains and valleys of the ...
It used to be the slate capital of the world, tiling the roofs of customers across the globe thanks to its international reputation for outstanding quality. Today, the town of Blaenau Ffestiniog in ...
In the twilight recesses of North Wales lie forgotten villages, hidden tunnels and half remembered secrets from bygone ages. Wales Online reporter Portia Jones, recently travelled to Gwynedd to find ...
LONDON (Reuters) – The slate landscapes of northwest Wales have been added to the list of World Heritage Sites, UNESCO said on Wednesday, a boost for Britain after the city of Liverpool was stripped ...
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LONDON, July 28 (Reuters) - The slate landscapes of northwest Wales have been added to the list of World Heritage Sites, UNESCO said on Wednesday, a boost for Britain after the city of Liverpool was ...