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Embark on a journey through Wales with The Welsh Almanac, a month-by-month guide that showcases the country's landscapes, heritage, and traditions. Explore valleys, coastlines, tide tables, moon phases, and Welsh customs, alongside regional highlights and translated folk songs.
With a mix of activities and recipes throughout, you can try your hand at making cawl, bara brith, crempogau (pancakes), or even crafting a lovespoon. Along the way, discover the stories behind traditions like the Mari Lwyd and the Eisteddfod, and enjoy snapshots of Wales's most stunning regions, from Snowdonia to the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire coast. Bettrys Jones is a fluent Welsh speaker and passionate advocate for Welsh language and culture. From Abercarn in South Wales, Bettrys was schooled entirely in Welsh and immersed in Welsh tradition and culture until the age of 18.
She is an actor and writer, and has performed on some of the best stages in the country including the National Theatre, RSC and The Globe. She now lives in Bristol with her husband and their son. For fans of the much-loved Lia Leendertz annual Almanac, The Welsh Almanac focuses in on Wales as a region and its nature, language and timeless traditions. A Wales-based spin on the perennial bestselling almanac by Lia Leendertz With phonetic Welsh translations for key days and festivals, as well as Welsh words of the month Author speaks Welsh
With a mix of activities and recipes throughout, you can try your hand at making cawl, bara brith, crempogau (pancakes), or even crafting a lovespoon. Along the way, discover the stories behind traditions like the Mari Lwyd and the Eisteddfod, and enjoy snapshots of Wales's most stunning regions, from Snowdonia to the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire coast. Bettrys Jones is a fluent Welsh speaker and passionate advocate for Welsh language and culture. From Abercarn in South Wales, Bettrys was schooled entirely in Welsh and immersed in Welsh tradition and culture until the age of 18.
She is an actor and writer, and has performed on some of the best stages in the country including the National Theatre, RSC and The Globe. She now lives in Bristol with her husband and their son. For fans of the much-loved Lia Leendertz annual Almanac, The Welsh Almanac focuses in on Wales as a region and its nature, language and timeless traditions. A Wales-based spin on the perennial bestselling almanac by Lia Leendertz With phonetic Welsh translations for key days and festivals, as well as Welsh words of the month Author speaks Welsh