Top UK Skydiving Destinations

There are 26 Skydiving destinations or Dropzones within in the UK which are affiliated to the British Parachute Association (BPA).
I have plotted these dropzones on a map, and this should help show the rough location of each UK Skydiving Destination.
The exact addresses and contact details for each Skydiving Destination are listed below, along with the [...]

Betws y Coed and the beautiful Swallow Falls in Snowdonia National Park

Snowdonia national park is an area of outstanding natural beauty, and thats my personal opinion despite the same line modestly appearing on several road signs on the way in. Betws y Coed lies snuggled at the base of several grand snow capped mountains including Mount Snowdon itself, and needless to say the views on a [...]

A trip to Llangollen and the world famous Pontcysyllte Aquaduct

The summer of 2009 for me was packed with days out and weekends away in North Wales. I’m lucky to live so close to such beautiful areas, and Llangollen and the nearby Pontcysyllte Aquaduct are certainly near the top of the list.

I had no idea at the time, but the aquaduct was added to the [...]

Travellers guide to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa

Several 1st and 2nd round matches for the FIFA™ World Cup in 2010 are due to take place at the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace in Rustenberg. As I was lucky enough to spend 3 weeks travelling around South Africa six years ago with one of those weeks spent in Rustenberg, I thought I’d share my [...]