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The Best Things in Porthcawl, Bridgend*

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  • Beaches, Newton Dunes, fun at the fair on a Friday night after a few beers, camping at Sker, fishing....
  • Queen darkfire
  • THE BEACHES 100%
  • Ice Cream on Prom
  • Robbie, Pete , Ioan and Steve are STATE OF THE NATION probably one of the finest emerging bands, demo disc cut in Monmouth June this year. Nothing comes close. Today Nottage tomorrow Newton and beyond.
  • THE BEST THING IS "RUBBER WORLD" WHERE RUBBERMANS FAMILLY LIVE ALL MADE OF RUBBER,YOU CAN BOUNCE TILL YOUR HEARTS FILLED WITH JOY AND BURN SOME RUBBER ON RUBBERMANS CAR CHASE. HOORAY FOR RUBBERMAN
  • NOTHING MUCH TO SAY HERE EXCEPT WHEN WE ALL JUMP IN A CAR AND LEAVE THE PLACE! IF YOU WANT TIDY PEOLPE GO TO BETTWS OR CAERAU WHERE PEOPLE ARE BETTER
  • the gr8 summer dayz spend on rest bay and the excellent summa nites spent at the apollo
  • Ustus hairdressers ^^ *plug plug* they rawk and wednesday nights are half price!
  • great walk along the sea front promenade two great villages (newton & nottage)with good pubs.
  • The best thing is being a visitor and knowing you can go home.......letting the locals think they are laughing at you because you are a trog........in fact it's a small price to pay.....to laught at them. (if you see a well dressed person on the street...it's a tourist)
  • the drama dept at porthcawl comp , BRIDGEND YOUTH THEATRE, brillaiant and great fun. ask for mr burnelll if u ring up thr school. he will tell u all about it.
  • Ice Cream & Blading ont prom!
  • PEOPLE, SAND DUNES, NEWTON VILLAGE, GENERAL SMALL-TOWNNESS
  • Rest Bay
  • TRECO BAY!!
  • My street and the residants and the curb.
  • The road to the M4
  • Locks Common and the coast there and all the coastline from The Royal Porthcawl up to Kenfig River. The trogs are too unfit and stupid to bother walking to find the best bits, and the fucking train doesn't go that far.
  • A walk on the prom when the waves are breaking over
  • the sea!!!
  • catching crabs under the prom The Billy pool!
  • The road out of here :)
  • All in All Porthcawl town is a good spot for all you party people out there, and the boring site seeing types.
  • The school has a wonderful reputation and gets the best out of its pupils. Although strict its intentions are worthwhile and teach the students good manners and how to live in today's world.
  • Returning home from uni which is atleast 100miles from the ocean to be greeted by the smell of the sea air
  • The place is quiet enough to relax in, but cab get lively enough to have fun in.
  • Great for showing off on bikes
  • THE PEOPLE AND ATMOSPHERE. RESBAY TO CHILL ON A SUNDAY.
  • I used to live there
  • Sitting outside one of the bars on the sea front on a hot summers day watching the world go by
  • Sitting outside the Marine in the hot weather, drinking a few pints & watching the Trogs go by....while we all laugh at them
  • rest bay.
  • The sea. The slow pace of life, low crime rate, stable population. Sleepy resident winter metaphors into holiday visitor summer.
  • Rest Bay and it's surf. This year gaining the blue flag award (1998)

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Last updated: 2008-10-14

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