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There are two ways to take surf shots during the winter months in Wales. The first is standing on the beach for a couple of hours, with some fairly expensive camera kit and a long old lens, wrapped up to
Read MoreEmlyn’s film choice for March is based on a true story of one man’s battle against a huge corporation. At the time of going to press no details of when it would be screened in Swansea were available. Haynes, a
Read MoreThis month Liz continues her island hopping in Thailand, with an account of her visit to Railay. I took a leap of faith as I transferred from the ferry to the rocking, wooden longtail boat, but it only added to
Read MoreThis month we find out just what can be done about those huge environmental challenges facing the planet, meet the man who invented Pink Floyd, go behind the scenes with the world’s worst inventions, get ourselves tied up in knots
Read MoreCalan Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea UniversitySaturday, April 4 Welsh folk supergroup Calan return to the Taliesin this April for what promises to be another high-octane night of folklore-infused foot-tapping tunes. The quintet sold out the Swansea University venue on their
Read MoreWhile most of us were caught up in the pre-Christmas shopping frenzy, Liz and her partner Gareth were sunning themselves in Thailand, where they went island-hopping. This month we focus on Phuket with its stunning white sand beaches and Buddhist
Read MoreWhile most of us are still recovering from the excesses of the festive season, 2020 is already shaping up to be a busy time for Swansea soprano Angharad Morgan. In a few short months Angharad Morgan the singer from Loughor
Read MoreEmlyn’s choice of film for February is probably not everyone’s cup of tea and has a cast of just three actors; two lighthouse keepers and a mermaid. The Lighthouse will be showing in Taliesin on 17 March 2020. Robert Eggers
Read MoreCHARLES STARTS OFF THE YEAR WITH AN ARTICLE WHICH FEATURES TWO ARTISTS, AN EQUIVOCATION OF POLITICIANS, AN ACTOR AND A FERRY THAT ARE ALL CONNECTED IN SOME WAY. There is an exhibition at the Glynn Vivian entitled Swansea Stories, which
Read MoreLiz was lucky enough to get what she wanted for Christmas this year, although I’m not sure it could have been much of a surprise – a hula hoop must have been pretty identifiable under the Christmas tree. If you
Read MoreRecently Zanzibar has become one of those predictable bucket-list destinations tourists flock to for so-called ‘barefoot luxury’. But if you are prepared to look beyond the clichés of sea, sand and sun and step off the beaten path, you’ll find
Read MoreCharles is a researcher and family historian. If you have a question regarding your family history that you’d like to put to Charles, he can be contacted at: swanseafamilyhistory@yahoo.co.uk he’d be delighted to hear from you. This month Charles looks
Read MoreThis winter has been one of the best I can ever remember. As of writing this, we are up to over 90 days of waves in a row and counting. The Atlantic Ocean has been like a conveyor belt sending
Read MoreThis month we take a trip down the Amazon to meet the indigenous tribes that live along the Xingu river, find out the truth about foxes, and take a maths lesson with Adam Hart-Davis. We also find out why video
Read MoreRegular readers of my column will know how partial I am, as most surfers are to a surf trip. Whether it’s to a far flung destination on the other side of the world, or somewhere closer like Ireland or even
Read MoreThis month Liz Barry takes a stroll around part of the Wales Coastal Path, taking in a section in Pembrokeshire where she discovers a dramatic landscape. Sometimes we can be so captivated by the beauty of Gower that it becomes
Read MoreThis walk is perfect for combining a day out with a spot of Christmas shopping. Llandeilo is only about 45 minutes from Swansea or as Ian suggests, let the train take the strain, which takes just under an hour. When
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