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- ‘Wild Wales’ describes a stay in Llangollen in the summer of 1854, with many hikes through North Wales, followed by a longer tour to and through South Wales.
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Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery is a travel book by the English Victorian gentleman writer George Borrow (1803–1881), first published in 1862.
‘Wild Wales’ describes a stay in Llangollen in the summer of 1854, with many hikes through North Wales, followed by a longer tour to and through South Wales. Borrow was a noted linguist; he spoke Welsh and had a particular interest in the origins of place-names.
Throughout the year, a wide variety of animals, birds and unique insects make their homes in Wales. If you know when's best to visit, and where to look, you can see wildlife common to Wales including red kites, dolphins and puffins. You might be lucky and spot some of our rarer creatures too - red squirrels, ospreys and even beavers!
What animals are native to Wales? Before we reveal several hidden gems for nature enthusiasts, let’s explore some of the most iconic Welsh wildlife. You’re almost guaranteed to spot seals in Wales. Head to the rugged coastline during pupping season from mid-August to December.
Mar 25, 2019 · Narrated by Michael Sheen, with music by Sir Karl Jenkins and Jody Jenkins performed by BBC National Orchestra of Wales, this series sees some of the rarest species in the country captured on...
Jul 23, 2021 · Wild Wales. 6 minute read. Jessica Way. July 23, 2021. To the west of England lies a Celtic principality that has been attracting English tourists for centuries. There is an old saying that if the steep hills and deep valleys of Wild Wales were smoothed out, England’s western neighbour would actually be the bigger country.
Wales, a land teeming with an astonishing array of wildlife, from the majestic dolphins in its waters to the delicate dragonflies in its meadows, is a haven for nature enthusiasts.
