TRAVEL BLOG: Turkey v Wales Part Three: Match Day (16/11/24)
Today is the big day. Game Day. Turkey v Wales Day. We have only been here two nights but it feels like a week. I […]
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TRAVEL BLOG: Turkey v Wales Part Two – pubs tickets and pubs (15/11/24)
A day doing bugger all in a city with bugger all to do. We are up at the crack of noon and ready to rock. […]
LISTEN AGAIN: Peppermint Iguana Radio Show # 328 – Turkish Delight (12/11/24)
Peppermint Iguana Radio Show 328 was a bit of a Turkish Delight, featuring several tunes by Turkish artists, to get us in the mood for […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Turkey v Wales Part One (14/11/24)
An unusually short trip for us, we are heading out to Turkey embeded with Wonky Sheep, the official FAW travel partner. We normally prefer to […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Dubrovnik Part Seven (City Wall 23/10/24)
We’re in Dubrovnik. Best we do some Dubrovnik stuff. We have learnt that if you do everything you want to do on ‘holiday’, you will […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Dubrovnik Part Six (The Islands 22/10/26)
Today we went on another trip. Apparently in Dubrovnik, but it certainly didn’t feel like it. The Elaphite islands A slightly more civilised start time […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Dubrovnik Part Five (Bosnia 21/10/24)
Today we are up early, with passports in hand: we are going on a trip into Bosnia and Herzegovina The lyric, ‘Cheap Holiday in Someone […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Dubrovnik Part Four (Recharging Batteries 20/10/24)
We had big plans for today. They were all put on hold when we couldn’t be arsed to get out of bed. We wandered down […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Dubrovnik Part Three (Walk Around Town 19/10/24)
Finally made it into Dubrovnik Old Town today for a proper mwch around. The public transport system appears to be efficient and punctual. We have […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Dubrovnik Part Two (Just Chilling 18/10/24)
Today we did pretty much nothing at all, but I’m not going to let that stop me writing a blog. The lack of sleep over […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Dubrovnik Part One (Travelling 17/10/24)
I hate the phrase ‘Bucket List’, it casually accepts that you’re going to ‘kick the bucket’. But Dubrovnik has been top of my list of […]
LISTEN AGAIN: Peppermint Iguana Radio Show 327 (22/10/240)
Peppermint Iguana Radio Show featured music from Iceland, Croatia, Sweden, Taiwan, Australia, Peru and Cardiff. It sounded like this… PLAY LIST Bloody Borders – DUBIOZA […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Iceland Away Part Seven (The Golden Circle – 12/10/24)
Last full day in Iceland and we have saved the best for last. The legendary Golden Circle Tour. We always like to have at least […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Iceland Away Part Six (Match Day – 11/10/24)
Match Day. The reason we are in this wonderful country. Spoiler alert. We drew 2:2. It’s weird, coming back from two nil down always feels […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Iceland Away Part Five (Whale Watching – 10/10/24)
We might have to wait till tomorrow to watch Wales, but today we got to see Whales. The Red Wall are well and truly filling […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Iceland Away Part Four (Classic South Coast Tour – 09/10/24)
In today’s exciting blog, we have tales of volcanoes, waterfalls, trolls and rainbows. Yes, we ventured beyond the city limits again today. In daylight this […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Iceland Away Part Three (Pubs and Grubs – 08/10/24)
Second full day, and we decided to wind down a bit. But we did go to the pub, got drunk on ‘cheap’ cider, and booked […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Iceland Away Part Two (Northern Lights and Stuff – 07/10/24)
First full day included a walking tour around the city and a trip out into the mountains to see the Northern Lights. *If you want to […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Iceland Away Part One (Getting There – 06/10/24)
Day one: Following in the footsteps of Professor Otto Lidenbrock, Arne Saknussemm and Aron Gunnarsson, we are travelling to Iceland. Armed with long-johns, bobble hats and […]
LISTEN AGAIN: Peppermint Iguana Radio Show #326 – Iceland V Wales Special (08/10/24)
This week’s show marks the start of a new chapter. After forty-two years of shirk, I have finally retired from gainful employment. We mark the […]
LISTEN AGAIN: Peppermint Iguana Radio Show # 325 (24/09/24)
This week’s show featured some new releases, some hidden gems and tracks from artists we have seen recently, or will be seeing shortly. It sounded […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Montenegro or Bust Part Four (10/09/24)
Last fun-packed day exploring the sight of Podgorica. Ish. We had an unusually early start the day after the game. BBC Radio Wales wanted to […]
LISTEN AGAIN: Peppermint Iguana Radio Show # 324 (10/09/24)
Peppermint Iguana Show 324 went out live on 10th September 2024 There’s been a lot of talk recently of people reliving their youth and paying […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Montenegro or Bust : Part Three (09/09/24)
Match Day. Things can only get wetter. Up at the crack of noon, we dress in our finest replica shirts and bucket hats, so there’s […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Montenegro or Bust: Part Two (08/09/24)
A full day to explore the city. Or at least that’s the plan. I wake up to the sound of stray dogs barking, and put […]
TRAVEL BLOG: Montenegro or Bust: Part One (07/09/24)
Wales Away always throws up some complications, but this trip to Montenegro takes the biscuit. It started so simply. A trip to Montenegro, a new […]
Fork ‘n’ Tune Relaunches with Nookee and the Carltones (31/08/24).
Cwmcarn live music pub relaunches itself after revamp. Vinny and Anja Franco have been running the Cwmcarn Hotel for seven years now. They immediately put […]
LISTEN AGAIN: Peppermint Iguana Radio Show #232 – Montenegro or Bust (27/08/24)
There’s an international flavour to this week’s show, as Wales are due to play Montenegro in Podgorica. To mark this occasion the play list includes […]
LISTEN AGAIN: Peppermint Iguana Radio # 322 (6th August 2024)
Peppermint Iguana Radio Show 322, brings you love to cheer you up in these chaotic riot filled times. PLAY LIST Bella Ciao – DUBAMIX AND […]
LISTEN AGAIN: Peppermint Iguana Radio Show # 321 (23/07/24) Festival Special
Peppermint Iguana Radio show # 321 went out on Folk Friday Radio on 23rd July 2024 It featured a mix of tunes previewing the forthcoming […]