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Newest Review: ... maritime past. But from a personal point of view, its not the town that makes Barmouth special, it’s the beach, the sea and the scenery and I would challenge anyone to find a nicer spot when the sun’s shining. The harbour is absolutely beautiful, comparable to those quaint little fishing villages that people drewl about in Italy and Spain, and an evening walk across the spectacular Barmouth bridge which spans the river is inspiringly romantic. It offers excellent sailing facilities and is the starting point of the annual "Three Peaks Yac... more

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Barmouth: A Little Spot of Heaven (1137 words)
by merv - written on 23/11/01 (Very useful, 207 readings)
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We live about an hour and a half from Barmouth, one of the most beautiful and unspoilt seaside resorts in the UK. Every year, usually in June, we shake off our lethargy, jump in the car and take a trip through dramatic and beautiful mountain ranges, past placid lakes and over windswept moors to get there. The weather’s always beautiful, the sea and the sky are contrasting shades of blue and the scenery is absolutely stunning. Each visit I come away feeling totally at peace with the world and wondering why we don’t go there more often. Vowing to return the following week or month, the moment passes and like life, another year sweeps by before we pay ...

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