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 […]
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Local walks in Cardiff to get you outdoors and active
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 […]
Hiking Craig Cerrig Gleisiad in Brecon Beacons | 3-mile loop walk
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 […]
Walking the Cardiff section of the Cambrian Way | 9-mile route
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 […]
Lush Welsh gifts for Christmas | Indy Wales guide
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 […]
Halloween destinations on the Celtic Routes of Wales & Ireland
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 […]
Literary locations on the Celtic Routes of Wales and Ireland
There are some wonderful literary locations on the Celtic Routes of Wales and Ireland. Experience the beauty of the Celtic Routes through the eyes of some very special authors and poets. Discover new destinations through iconic books and poems and get ready for some serious travel inspiration. Literary locations on […]
Beautiful Autumn walks on the Celtic routes
Autumn is now fully underway and with it, the leaves are slowly turning, the cold is setting in and we’re longing for those crisp colourful fall walks. And how better to enjoy this vibrant time of year than on foot? There are some beautiful Autumn walks on the Celtic routes […]
Incredible places to visit in Wales in Autumn
Wales in Autumn is the season of colour. All across the country, parks, mountains and forests, transform into nature’s full spectrum of reds, yellows and orange. It’s one of the most fun seasons in Wales for long walks, cosy cafes, and autumn leaf spotting. It’s arguably the best season in […]
Climbing Pumlumon Fawr Wales | Hiking guide
Climbing Pumlumon Fawr in Wales is truly a wonderful way to escape modern life and connect with nature. The first thing that strikes you as you summit Pumlumon Fawr is the sheer remoteness of this rugged landscape. There are few spectacular day hikes in the UK that aren’t overrun with […]