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Be surprised by bustling Llangollen
By: Jude Rogers – Beautiful, bustling Llangollen: already a favourite in my family. It’s the place my parents travel to from South Wales for the International Musical Eisteddfod every July. And where my brother, a Welsh choirmaster, often absconds to with busloads of tenors and baritones. As someone who prefers their holidays less dense with crowds, I hadn’t visited […]
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Six reasons to choose Wales for a sustainable holiday
More and more people are realising the immense benefits of taking a sustainable approach to holidays. This isn’t just about saving the planet – although of course that’s very important! It’s also about the way that adjusting our mindset as travellers – treading more gently on the world around us – leads to more meaningful connections […]
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Planning a Wales Coast Path walk
Whether you’re planning to do the whole path or just walk a short section, it’s good to be properly prepared. What to take? What to wear? When to go? Here’s a rundown of the important things to know. When to walk Welsh weather can be a little fickle and the coast is exposed, so check […]
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Celtic Canada Spring 2022
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Epic ways to celebrate St David’s Day
St David’s Day celebration traditions 1 March is one of the most colourful days of the year here in Wales. You’ll find bright yellow daffodils, green leeks and vibrant traditional dress. Join the festivities and discover the wondrous legend of St David in true Welsh style. Usually, St David’s Day is a day of parades, concerts and […]
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Adventurer Ash Dykes and his Welsh training ground
Training for success with Ash Dykes Welsh adventurer Ash Dykes is the first person in the world to walk the length of the Yangtze river in China. He trains for all his expeditions in Wales. Learn about his favourite locations and how he prepares for those epic adventures. Adventurer Ash Dykes on preparing for his biggest adventure […]
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Immerse yourself in Welsh adventures
There’s no better way to experience Wales before you visit in person than with epic virtual reality 360° videos. Filmed on location with a state of the art 360° camera rig to capture all the action. Celtic Quest Coasteering, Pembrokeshire Cardiff International White Water, Cardiff Dolphin Dive Zip World Velocity, Bethesda Image Lead – © Hawlfraint y […]
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Wales from your sofa – explore the country!
Even if you can’t visit Wales right now, you can still tour regions from the comfort of your sofa. Find out what Wales has in store for your future Let photographer Alyn Wallace take you on a tour of Wales, with three years’ worth of footage, condensed into three minutes Mid Wales If you’re after a gentle, […]
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Looking forward to welcoming visitors to Wales in 2021, when it’s safe to do so!
The COVID-19 global emergency caused an unprecedented health and economic crisis in 2020. Along with other countries across the globe, we were, and continue to be in the extraordinary position of asking our visitors – from within the UK and across the globe – to stay home and instead plan to visit Wales in the future. We’re hoping to […]
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Happy St David’s Day!
Shw’mae! Feeling extra Welsh today in honour of St David’s Day? Don that daffodil, pin on your leek and put some Hwyl in your Gŵyl.