Discover the wonders of Wales
Stretching for 870 miles along the captivating coastline of Wales, the Wales Coast Path offers a remarkable journey that combines stunning natural beauty, rich heritage, and cultural history. Officially opened in May 2012, the Wales Coast Path is one of the few trails in the world that follows an entire country’s coastline, making it a …
If you’re in Aberystwyth and looking for something memorable to do, the Cliff Railway is a local gem. It’s a classic part of the town’s landscape and gives you some of the best views around, all with a hint of old-world charm. Running since 1896, this cliff railway is one of the longest in Britain, …
Wales, with its stunning landscapes and rich history, offers a plethora of attractions perfect for children. From thrilling adventure parks to educational museums, there’s something to captivate every young explorer. Here’s a comprehensive guide to some of the best attractions for children in Wales. 1. Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo Located in Pembrokeshire, Folly …
The Welsh Eisteddfod is a rich cultural tradition in Wales, celebrating literature, music, and performance. Its history spans over centuries, embodying the essence of Welsh cultural identity and showcasing the nation’s artistic achievements. Origins and Early History Medieval Beginnings The roots of the Eisteddfod can be traced back to the 12th century. The term “Eisteddfod” …
On a whim we took a last minute (and very quick!) visit to Welshpool at the weekend. We hit a bit of traffic because the bank holiday weekend meant it was busier than usual but when I finally got there it was worth the trip. I have an interest in all things new age and …
Snowdonia, also known by its Welsh name Eryri (pronounced er-ri), isn’t just a national park – it’s an adventure wonderland. Covering a vast area of over 823 square miles in North Wales, it boasts the title of the largest national park in Wales. But size isn’t all that matters – Snowdonia is a treasure trove …
Wales. Land of dragons, sheep (lots of sheep!), and some seriously stunning coastline. If you’re looking for a beach escape with a twist, Wales throws down the gauntlet with hidden coves, dramatic cliffs, and enough variety to keep even the fussiest beach bum happy. For the Sun Worshipper: Sunshine seekers, rejoice! South Wales is your …
As someone who loves everything about Wales I decided to create this site to tell you everything I can about this wonderful country. I’m not sure I’ll ever reach the point where I’ve included absolutely everything, but I’m going to give it my best shot, so bear with me for a while. Here I’ll be …