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BRAPA in .... LLANHENNOCK KNOCK, WHO'S THERE? PUB OF THE WEEK, THAT'S WHO! (Gwent 13/14)
Pressing the bell to get off the number 60 bus, which was careering along the main road back to Newport like some maniacal demon bus from...

Si Everitt
Dec 21, 20225 min read
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BRAPA in .... EEEE, LONG (WAY TO) USK : Gwenty is Plenty Part 12/14
Having successfully negotiated three of Gwent's more isolated ticks, at Upper Llanover (BOOM!), Mamhilad (BOOM!) and Nant-y-Derry (SHAKE...

Si Everitt
Dec 20, 20225 min read
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BRAPA in a .... MAMHILAD SANDWICH (Gwenty was Plenty Pt 11/14)
Day six of my Gwentish adventure, and the time was nigh to tackle more rural climes on a bus route heading south of Abergavenny. Unlike...

Si Everitt
Dec 15, 20225 min read
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BRAPA in .... PENALLT-Y SHOOT OUT : GWENTY IS PLENTY 10/14
Pub locations do not come much more stunning than the Boat Inn, Penallt (2440 / 4004). You actually hop off the bus in England,...

Si Everitt
Dec 14, 20225 min read
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BRAPA in .... BOTHER IN CLYTHA (Gwenty was Plenty 9/14)
After another peculiarly elaborate breakfast, the second scariest roadwalk of 2022 took place on my fifth of eight days in Gwent, 5th...

Si Everitt
Dec 13, 20226 min read
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BRAPA in .... CWM-BRAN FLAKES : PUB ROUGHAGE IN GWENT (Pt 8/14)
If my Gwentish holiday had been trouble-free so far in terms of buses, trains and pub opening hours all behaving themselves (unlike...

Si Everitt
Dec 7, 20226 min read
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BRAPA Moving to Wix, Bye Bye Blogger!
Hi all, as you may've seen me complaining over on Blogger (a bit like a dodgy knee I don't like to talk about) , uploading photos to the...

Si Everitt
Dec 5, 20221 min read
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