Southeast Asia/United Kingdom - Week of August 19: England Week 2/Wales Week 1
I'm embracing the first full week in the United Kingdom! I started the week in Weymouth, returned to London by train for a night and took another couple of trains (and a transfer bus as I would learn) to Cardiff Airport to pick up my rental car. My first destination in Wales would be the Boulston Manor Country House Bed and Breakfast - a farm setting just outside of Haverfordwest in Pembrokeshire. I would end the week traveling to Betws y Coed in North Wales to check into Oakfield House Bed and Breakfast. Snowdon Mountain, the highest peak in Wales at 1,085 m, is found in this part of the country. I chose these two different locations as the topography is significantly different as well as the local's anticipated demeanour. Being back in this part of the world is different. While I am surrounded by more familiarity, the vibe is different. I'm still processing to identify the appropriate words to describe the change. I continue to be blessed to intersect with the most amazi...