Autumn Sunshine

We still have availability in our apartment in the Algarve. Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms with a huge pool and a 5 minute walk to the beach. Modern with almost everything you could wish for in the apartment.

Stroll to the pubs and restaurants. Quiet suburb yet very central.

Phone us to enquire about your dates.

Scrambling in Snowdonia

Scrambling is the art of moving over steeper ground using hands as well as feet.  Scrambling routes range from steep paths which require the occasional steadying hand right up to routes which are almost graded rock climbs.  Many people enjoy scrambling because the interest and excitement make climbing mountains feel like less of an effort than trudging up a path.  There are, however, more complications due to route finding and safely negotiating steeper sections, so it is advisable to start scrambling with an experienced leader.

At Outdoor Horizons we can introduce you to scrambling while taking care of safety and route finding. 

Swallow Falls

Trefriw Trails

Trefriw Trails is a community-led development project improving access to paths in and around the village of Trefriw in North Wales.

To date, nine trails have been developed ranging in distance, difficulty and taking in a wide variety of terrain.

The Trails are all existing rights of way but have been waymarked with signs to assist visitors to the area.  In most cases the trails are marked to be walked in one direction only, starting and finishing in the village of Trefriw.  There are many other footpaths and rights of way that can be

Snowdon Gliders Online

Professional, friendly instruction from the only full-time school school in Snowdonia with dedicated teaching facilities and shop.

British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Registered School Number 252.

Snowdon Gliders is situated among some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in Britain. On fair weather days paraglider pilots can be seen launching from grassy slopes and soaring above the ridges. You too could join the growing number of enthusiasts who have discovered the unique thrill of free flight

Snowdon Gliders is the main free flight centre in North Wales. Our paragliding courses are taught from our well equipped centre situated

Step back in time-Llanrwst

Dip into the history of this ancient town with the help of the 2004 Llanrwst Guide and Llanrwst Almshouses

Llanrwst is a town shrouded in myth, legend and a history dating back 1,500 years. The historic quarter of the town includes St Grwst Church, Pont Fawr Bridge, Tu-hwnt-i'r-bont, Ancaster Square, the Almshouses and the Old Tannery. It is unique in many aspects, altering little in 400 years.

The town also famously considers itself independent of the United Kingdom, and proudly bears the motto 'Cymru, Lloegr a Llanrwst! - Wales. England and Llanrwst!'. Possessing its own flag and arms, the town unsuccessfully applied