Tag: rainy day
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56. Day 24 in Shetland: Rain Day Museuming, Tea, and Cozying Up at Home
The forecast was pretty bleak, so we decided to visit the Unst Heritage Centre in Haroldswick, a short drive away. It is a VERY good little museum on Unst island life, the history and geology of the island, its arts and crafts and crofting roots. And of course, fishing and Vikings! Here is a little…
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45. Day 13 in Shetland: A Rainy Day at Bonhoga Gallery and Kergord Hatchery Bookshop
Woke up to some pretty assertive rain and wind, so this seemed like a great day to head to Bonhoga Gallery and do some shopping for gifties. This day’s weather was the worst of the entire trip, I’m happy to say! I had amazing weather luck from the time I landed in Cardiff until I…
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26. Day Eight in Llwyngwril: A Rain Day at Arthog Falls & Mawddach Estuary, and a Pub Reward
Here’s the thing about the UK: assume it’s going to rain on your plans. In 2018, I had astounding weather mojo, and for this trip I certainly had no call to complain. This is mostly because I was prepared with waterproof boots, overclothes, and cover for my day pack. I do love waterfalls, and the…
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25. Day Seven in Llwyngwril: Rain and a Good Book
And that, as they say, is that! I did some research on a walk I wanted to take, train schedules, maps, etc., in the hopes that the rain would let up a tad. But after a day just relaxing at home, I really wanted to do some scrambling to see one of the nearby waterfalls…