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, […]

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 […]

We love a good legend here in Wales and Devil’s Bridge perfectly encapsulates our penchant for all things folklore. This small community in Ceredigion is around 12 miles away from the coastal town of Aberystwyth. It gets its English name from the unusual road bridge that crosses the River Mynach […]

Llandovery is one of those small towns in Wales that you could easily miss off your Wales itinerary. There are actually lots of reasons to visit Llandovery though. It’s a historic market town at the northern edge of Carmarthenshire and on the Western edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. […]

Wild and remote landscapes, stargazing and magnificent walking and cycling trails. Spend one week in the Cambrian Mountains and discover why this under-the-radar part of Wales needs to be on your bucket list. With so much to offer, the Cambrian Mountains should, in theory, be a tourist hotspot in Wales […]

Looking for a rural escape in Wales? Why not have a fun weekend in Llandeilo? The colourful town of Llandeilo is one of the prettiest towns in Carmarthenshire. This quiet hilltop town is home to boutique shopping, independent cafes and bars and stately homes. Llandeilo is also surrounded by glorious […]

A jaunt around Cardiff, the capital of Wales doesn’t have to cost the earth. There are lots of ways you can have a budget weekend in Cardiff. This super cool Welsh city is regularly named as one of the most affordable cities in the UK. For a small city, it […]

The Gower is one of Wales’s coastal gems, with dramatic coastlines, breathtaking scenery and fresh seafood. It’s also home to some of the best surfing spots in the UK. There are many reasons to visit the Gower area. Here, you’ll beautiful sandy beaches, coastal walks, piers, castles and more in […]