{"id":8864,"date":"2011-10-04T08:40:02","date_gmt":"2011-10-04T07:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8864"},"modified":"2011-10-03T07:16:29","modified_gmt":"2011-10-03T06:16:29","slug":"the-best-place-to-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/2011\/10\/the-best-place-to-live\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Place to live?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2959\" style=\"width: 130px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a title=\"Borth\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/borth.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2959\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2959 \" title=\"borth\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/borth-120x79.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"79\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/borth-120x79.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/borth-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/borth.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2959\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Borth in the Rain<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I know we like living in Ynyslas but I think sometimes people don&#8217;t always agree.<\/p>\n<p>To be honest we don&#8217;t mind what other people think and if everyone wanted to live where we do it wouldn&#8217;t be as nice as it is. However I&#8217;ve just come across\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/news\/wales-news\/2011\/09\/26\/welcome-to-borth-the-best-place-in-wales-to-raise-children-91466-29486772\/\">this article <\/a>from Wales Online which confirms what we&#8217;ve said all along. Borth and Ynyslas is a lovely place to live and ideal for bringing up a family.<\/p>\n<p>OK, we&#8217;re never going to be millionaires but we think having the beach on our doorstep and access to the surrounding countryside, along with the excellent schools and enough facilities to suit our needs is enough.\u00a0If we need to the city for\u00a0things\u00a0we can easily drive there, but rarely feel the need and don&#8217;t really like it once we&#8217;re there anyway.<\/p>\n<p>I agree with what they say though &#8211; \u00a0what the area needs is families living there full time, not just people coming to their holiday homes for the summer and then leaving. The winter can be just as nice here as the summer and we love it all of the time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know we like living in Ynyslas but I think sometimes people don&#8217;t always agree. To be honest we don&#8217;t mind what other people think and if everyone wanted to live where we do it wouldn&#8217;t be as nice as it is. 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