MIKE AND JESS’ TRAVEL DIARY England and Wales Trip Day 10 – May 14 2019 We woke up for our last morning in Tenby. Off to breakfast at No.25 Cafe. We checked out of the hotel and started the drive along the south coast of Wales, looping back to Hereford with stops on the way, …
MIKE AND JESS’ TRAVEL DIARY England and Wales Trip Day 9 – May 13 2019 After grabbing some coffee and breakfast to go at The Mooring Cafe, we followed our savior from the previous night’s directions and park by the Stackpole Inn in the teeny tiny town of Stackpole, just 20 minutes from Tenby. We …
MIKE AND JESS’ TRAVEL DIARY England and Wales Trip Day 8 – May 12 2019 Our incredible friends made sure to send us off with another filling meal, a traditional Welsh breakfast- eggs, bacon, black pudding, pork sausages, tomato, bubble and squeak, and bread. While packing the car up, we noticed one of our tires …
MIKE AND JESS’ TRAVEL DIARY England and Wales Trip Day 7 – May 11 2019 This was our huge hike day!! We hiked the roughly 3,000+ feet tall mountain, Y Garn. Along our hike, we got to see wild goats, horses, cows, and eagles! It was quite a scramble and hike up the steep mountain …
MIKE AND JESS’ TRAVEL DIARY England and Wales Trip Day 6 – May 10 2019 Today, we are off to learn how to make Mead!! I found a tiny meadery named Shire Meadery just south of Snowdonia and emailed the owner who said he does classes and you can make your own mead as you …
MIKE AND JESS’ TRAVEL DIARY England and Wales Trip Day 5 – May 9 2019 We woke up to the sound of lamb calls (did I mention May is lambing season?!?!) and immediately decided we will need to live like this someday. Pure heaven. For breakfast, we were graciously made avocado toast with poached eggs …
MIKE AND JESS’ TRAVEL DIARY England and Wales Trip Day 4 – May 8 2019 We decided to get an early start on our day instead of hanging out in Chester. The friends we were meeting were working until 5, so we had the whole day to explore northern Wales. We left Chester at 10, …
MIKE AND JESS’ TRAVEL DIARY England and Wales Trip Day 3 – May 7 2019 Even though we didn’t sleep well, we got up and immediately got ready, checked out, and walked to the train station. Three train rides later, we were in Hereford. From the station, we walked 15 minutes with our luggage to …
MIKE AND JESS’ TRAVEL DIARY England and Wales Trip Day 2 – May 6 2019 After waking up at 12:30, very well rested, we walked down to the Blackfriar, a pub that specializes in pies (meat pies, not our American sweet ones) about a 30 minute walk away. We had a pint, a duck and …
MIKE AND JESS’ TRAVEL DIARY England and Wales Trip Day 1 – May 5 2019 After 18 hours of traveling, we arrived in Covent Garden, London. We checked our bags into the Hub by Premier hotel and slowly walked to the Brick Lane Sunday markets, stopping regularly for photos of the buildings and statues we …