Way back in December (bloody hell, that seems like a really long time ago!) I posted some pictures from a Boxing Day walk along the beach in Barry – and how the whole of South Wales and its dog (literally) had turned up to do exactly the same thing. One of the reasons we love heading to Barry Island […]
Tag: Barrybados
Barry Island Firework Fiesta
I haven’t been to a proper Bonfire Night in years. To be completely honest, I’m not the biggest fan of fireworks (I mean I like them, but they’re loud and I’m terrified of getting hit in the face by one, okay?) and when the 5th of November swings around I can usually be found in […]
Isle of Fire
I love those long summer days when you spend the day whole day out in the sun and then stay out long after it sets. Saturday was one of those days – definitely my favourite so far this summer. In the evening we went down to Barry Island to see the return of Isle of Fire; the promenade […]
Jackson Bay to Barry Island
Last Sunday, something unprecedented happened in South Wales. The rain clouds parted and our elusive local star actually made an appearance. Sick of sitting indoors watching the drizzle, we grabbed our coats and hightailed it to Barrybados. Only five days before Christmas, we walked on the beach…