Beaches

Beachcombing Tools

Beachcombing Tools

Beachcombing can easily be an all day adventure and there are lots of different tools and equipment that you can take with you to make sure that you are fully equipped for any situation that may arise.

Saint Govan’s chapel

Saint Govan’s chapel

So the 5-mile lock-down had just been released, and we were itching to get back to the beach. Having not been to the beach since March, we were excited to make new discoveries. We are not your usual beach visitors, the ones that sit on the beach catching a tan while...

What do you need for beachcombing?

What do you need for beachcombing?

I never really used to like the beach. If I’m honest, sandy sandwiches and sand under my fingernails and in my shoes were always my idea of hell! But when the kids are little, they always seem to want to go to the beach. I would often visit the beach with the kids,...

Can you Make Money Beachcombing?

Can you Make Money Beachcombing?

Yes, you absolutely can make money from beachcombing. When I first started beachcombing, it was not my intention to make money from it. In fact, I didn’t even know you could, but since I’ve started, I’ve discovered that people really do have a love for beachcombed...

What is Bonfire Sea glass?

What is Bonfire Sea glass?

Bonfire glass, or what is sometimes called campfire glass, is glass that has been heated so hot that it melts and loses its original shape, forming chunks of pitted glass. It comes in all shapes, colours, and sizes, just like regular sea glass. Bonfire Seaglass is...

Black Seaglass

Black Seaglass

Black seaglass Black sea glass (or as we beachcombers like to call it, pirate glass) is glass that looks black to the naked eye, but once a bright light is shone through it, it shows its true colour. Black sea glass is usually a deep green under the light, but you can...

Beachcombing in Lyme Regis

Beachcombing in Lyme Regis

Lyme Regis in Dorset is one of my favourite beaches to beachcomb, mostly because of the things that you can find there. We don’t get to visit this beach as often as I would like because it takes us about two and a half hours to get there, but it is without a doubt...

Beachcombing in Sully

Beachcombing in Sully

Although we live in the city (in the centre of Cardiff) we are lucky to be within half an hour drive of the nearest beach. One of my favourite places to go beachcombing is in sully. We like to go to a place called St Mary’s Well Bay. It is just around the coast from...

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