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There are so many unique experiences in Wales that it’s hard to know where to begin? This ruggedly beautiful Celtic country has a diverse range of extraordinary activities and things to do and see. Whether you love outdoor activities, wildlife, magnificent architecture or dramatic scenery, there is something for everyone […]
There are loads of local walks in Cardiff where you can get outdoors and get active all year round. Thanks to an abundance of parks, trails and outdoor spaces, Cardiff is one of the greenest cities in the UK. This small city offers a variety of short walks, loop walks […]
Off the dramatic coast of Anglesey in North Wales lies Llandwyn island, [Ynys Llanddwyn in Welsh]. It’s a beautiful tidal island is most famous for its connection with Saint Dwynwen, the Welsh Patron Saint of lovers. Ynys Llanddwyn is one of the most well-known locations on the Anglesey coast and is […]
The market town of Llanidloes is the first town on the River Severn and is ideally positioned to explore the Cambrian Mountains in Wales. 48 hours in Llanidloes is enough time to explore the independent shops and cafes and to also experience the great outdoors. There’s an appreciation for heritage, […]
The Cambrian Mountains is a wild and remote area of Wales, roughly located between the Snowdonia and Brecon Beacons National Parks. This incredibly scenic area is full of remote landscapes, Welsh heritage and culture and high-quality places to stay. There are many places to stay in the Cambrian Mountains including […]
Hiking Craig Cerrig Gleisiad in the Brecon Beacons is a wonderful way to connect with nature and explore a quieter part of the popular Brecon Beacons National Park. The Craig Cerrig Gleisiad circular ridge and valley walk is a roughly looped walk with the option of taking a short detour […]
Looking for a long walk in Cardiff? Walking the Cardiff section of the Cambrian Way route is a perfect local walk in Cardiff, through beautiful parklands, canals and forests. The Cambrian Way is an incredibly scenic and challenging long-distance trail from Cardiff to Conwy. It’s over 298 miles through some […]
What better way to say Nadolig Llawen than with thoughtful Welsh gifts for Christmas? There’s a thriving indy scene here with an array of local producers, crafters and independent shops. There are loads of proper lush Welsh gift ideas for Christmas to choose from this year. We’ve put together a […]
There are so many reasons why you must visit Rhayader, a historic market town in the Cambrian Mountains area of Wales. Here you’ll find boutique shopping and rustic pubs as well as hiking, biking, historic dams and world-class stargazing. It’s a perfect base for exploring the scenic Elan Valley Estate […]
There’s a number of spooky Halloween destinations on the Celtic Routes of Wales and Ireland. These Celtic destinations have a broad history of legends, myths and ghost stories for visitors seeking spooky locations. Halloween tourism is big business and worth $8 billion industry in the USA alone. Demand for spooky […]