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St David’s Day, celebrated on the 1st of March, is the national day of Wales. Although it’s not currently an official Bank Holiday, it is a very important day for the Welsh people. Across Wales, various activities take place, including parades, concerts and eisteddfodau (festivals of music, language and culture). People often fly the Welsh […]
Whilst it can be easy to think of lots of things to do in North Wales on a sunny day, sometimes we can feel a bit glum when we’re on holiday and rain threatens. But, don’t let a bit of the weather spoil your time in North Wales. There’s no need to cancel all the […]
Half term is almost upon us. You’ll be starting to think of activities and ideas to fill up the week and keep the kids off those pesky screens – at least some of the time! But, with the soaring cost of living and Christmas just behind us, many of us are feeling the pinch at […]
No holiday in Wales is complete without exploring one of the country’s many wonderful castles. Our posts to date about castles in Wales have been popular – do check them out. Firstly we looked at North Wales with The best Castles to visit in North Wales in autumn and winter. And then, more recently, we […]
“You can’t move in Wales for Castles” may be a bit of an exaggeration, but Wales certainly has more than its fair share of these wonderful historic buildings. Indeed, Wales has more castles per square mile than any other country in Europe. That’s over 600 in total, scattered across the country – in towns, on […]
In Wales, St Dwynwen’s Day is much more important than St Valentine’s Day. Across Wales on 25th January each year, St Dwynwen’s Day celebrates – and pays homage to – Dwynwen, Patron Saint of lovers. Who was St Dwynwen? As with any traditional tale, there are a number of variations. But, Dwynwen lived in Anglesey […]
If you have yet to decide where to book a holiday in 2023, you’ve come to the right place. Wales has so much going for it! Whether you are a young family, a retired couple, a lone traveller – or something else, Wales has lots to offer you. And there are no passports needed, no […]
We blinked and 2023 arrived! If you’re anything like us, January started with good intentions around food, drink and exercise. January, with its dark mornings and gloomy evenings, and the long slog through until the next holiday, can get us down. It’s only natural. It can be tempting to stay home and hibernate, mopping up […]
If you are on holiday in Wales as 2023 dawns, make the most of it and enjoy one of the wonderful Welsh NYE events. And when New Year’s Eve is over, why not start 2023 in style with a New Year’s Day dip? We’ve got all the information you need on these too! So, here’s […]
Most of us enjoy time at home – or at the homes of friends and relatives over the festive period. But as the old saying goes, you can have too much of a good thing. We all need to get out for a bit of fresh air and exercise eventually! Twixtmas is a real thing […]
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