Why Yet-Y-Gors Is Pembrokeshire’s Freshwater Gem

Fishguard in Pembrokeshire As someone who loves Pembrokeshire and the outdoors, places like Yet-Y-Gors are perfect for anyone wanting to connect with nature and try a spot of fishing.  Nestled just two miles from Fishguard, Yet-Y-Gors Fishery and Campsite is one of Pembrokeshire’s most inviting freshwater fishing spots, offering an idyllic escape for seasoned anglers and curious newcomers alike. Spread across 17 acres of peaceful woodland, the site features four well-kept lakes, each offering something different. Home and Kingfisher are perfect for mixed coarse fishing, stocked with F1 carp, tench, crucians, bream, roach and rudd. It’s an ideal place for relaxed, varied days on the water. Arm, long and canal-like, is dedicated to tench and crucians, while Heron serves as the specimen lake, home to carp averaging 8–10lb and reaching up to 20lb. Visitors will also find a small tackle shop on site, as well as a licensed camping ground for those who want to stay longer and enjoy the tr......

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Visiting Naxos: Exploring the Island of Dionysus and it's History

The pantheon of Ancient Greek gods and deities remains instantly recognisable to this day. Zeus, Hades, Hermes, Athena, and Hercules, to name a handful, continue to hold a place in popular culture to this day. Throw in the many monsters like the Cyclops, centaur, hydra, and Cerberus, and it’s easy to see how prominent the myths remain. Even so, one of the deities who was once among the most beloved in Greek and later Roman culture is somewhat of a side character or lesser-known being these days. This superbly lovable god of Ancient Greek myth is Dionysus, and it just so happens that discovering the temple devoted to them takes you to the idyllic island of Naxos. History and culture are infused into the way of life you experience on the island of Naxos. Before I dive further into the history of the island, here is a few more reasons why it's one of the best islands to visit in Greece.  1. Authenticity - Naxos is known for being less commercialised and retaining that traditional Gre......

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5 Reasons Why The Maldives is The Number One Honeymoon Destination

When talking about potential honeymoon destinations, one cannot leave out the Maldives, which has been a firm favourite with young honeymoon couples for many years. In this brief blog, we take a closer look at why the Maldives has managed to maintain its top spot, making it a renowned honeymoon destination. Sheer luxury – Take the unique Maldives floating resort as a classic example; the level of luxury is off the charts, with your own private bartender who is available 24/7, as is your personal chef. Your luxury accommodation features every modern convenience imaginable, including a huge flat-screen TV and lightning-fast Internet to keep you connected to the world. Seclusion & privacy – When you and your soulmate are celebrating your union, you obviously want seclusion and some privacy, which you have in abundance when you book an overwater villa in the Maldives. You will have no neighbour issues, as your 5-star villa has full screening and a superb sea view, and even though yo......

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Elevate Your Decor with Luminara Candles: Why They Are a Must-Have for Every Home

Curling up on your couch after a long day, soft light flickering across the room. You want that cosy glow, but without worrying about open flames near kids or pets. Luminara candles deliver just that—realistic flame effects with zero fire risk. They mark a big shift in how we light our spaces. People now seek safe, stylish options that last. These flameless wonders blend old-school charm with modern smarts. The Unrivalled Realism of Luminara Technology Luminara candles stand out in the world of flameless lighting. Their tech mimics a real flame so well, you might double-check if it's electric. Forget flat LED glows from other brands. Luminara uses a special system that sways and dances like fire. Why Luminara Outshines Traditional Flameless Options Standard LED candles often look cheap or stiff. Luminara changes the game with a patented setup that fools the eye. The flame moves on its own, casting shadows that feel alive. No more staring at a boring static light. This tech relies ......

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Going travelling? How to pick the perfect backpack

I have been lucky enough to do a lot of travel in my life, from interrailling across Europe to backpacking across South Africa and camping on the West Coast of Scotland, I've have travelled in a variety of ways including backpacking for long periods of time so I felt it would be useful to share some of my expierence and put together a  guide to selecting backpacks .  The trusty backpack, if you pick the right one, it can be a game-changer when it comes to travel, esepically when you are travelling from city to city or doing a big hike-thru trail. I've done 3 backpacking Interrail trips, two before having kids and one with my kids , and I know firsthand how important it is to pick the right backpack as it can change how you experience travel in terms of logistics, comfort, and ease. Firstly, be practical . Pick your backpack for the purpose and length of the trip. If you are only going away for a weekend, then just opt for something small, durable and practical, and if you are ......

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Dining in Phuket, here is what you need to know

We all know that food speaks to the soul, and the one thing I love about travelling is trying out all the local food delicacies and through the food, learning more about the culture, to me, that experience is intrinsic to why I travel and I like to think many people feel the same.   Having grown up with two parents from not only different countries but different continents has always meant my home has had a variety of influences when it comes to what we eat and I bring that passion with me when I travel. So have you ever wondered what food tastes like on the other side of the world? The following contains golden nuggets on just how good it is. Enjoy! Dining in Paradise Dining in style is definitely not a myth in locations like Hotel Buffet Phuket , where we not only eat the finest food on earth, but also do so in exotic settings throughout the magical island. Restaurants in the location are incredible, and many hosts live cooking shows in fabulous cooking stations surrounded b......

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