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Find out more about West Wales: our blog posts give you the lowdown on what's on, what to see, where to eat, and introduce you to some of the secret spots that only the locals know about!
What to do in Tenby on a rainy day
We have officially entered the rainy season, but that won’t stop us from having fun in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, there are still plenty of activities to do when the rain has decided to shower. Don’t just wait until the sun is shining to book a holiday to Tenby, this just proves the fun you can still have even if there is rain.
New Years Traditions in West Wales
Every country has its own traditions that they like to stick to, especially when it comes to New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, and Wales is not shy of showing off its own custom practices. This special occasion only comes around once a year, so why not make this New Year’s the best one yet by following some Welsh traditions whilst visiting Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion or Carmarthenshire? So if any...
New Year in West Wales
There’s plenty going on to entertain everyone this New Year’s Eve in West Wales, so throw on your glad rags and join in the fun! We’ve put together a little round-up below, so wherever you’re staying in Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion or Carmarthenshire you’ll find something to suit. And if you’ve not planned a stay yet, maybe now is the perfect time!
Cycling in West Wales
The Tour de France is well underway and as exciting as ever, filled with nail-biting finishes, epic hills and the most beautiful scenery. If you’ve been watching, we’re sure you’re eager to get out and about on your bike too. So, if you’re planning your next holiday and looking for places to cycle in West Wales, bring along your bike, helmet and cycling kit (or just some comfy clothes and...
All about Tenby
Tenby, Pembrokeshire is undoubtedly one of the most popular and loved places in all of Wales. Known for its iconic and colourful harbour, the crooked little alleyways filled with an eclectic mix of independent shops, its traditional pubs, world-class sports events and four wonderful sandy beaches, there’s nothing to dislike! Walk around Tenby and you’ll see history everywhere. From its castle ruins on the hill (a great spot to enjoy...
All About… Narberth
Voted Best Place to Live in Wales by the Sunday Times, quirky little Narberth is a real jewel in Pembrokeshire’s crown. Along the high street, independent shops sell everything from the most delicious deli food to fine art, and the eateries dotted around the town will fulfil your every whim – tapas, street food, steak, pub grub, pizza, fine dining – it’s all here. Narbeth Museum also has an extensive...
Llandeilo and Llandovery
Llandeilo and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire are two wonderful market towns. They are filled with beautiful buildings, independent shops and a great range of activities and places to eat. Whether you want to learn fascinating history, get close to nature or see the scenery on horseback, there is plenty to enjoy in this part of West Wales. We’ve put together a list of places to eat, sleep and play in this...
All About Cenarth
Beautiful Cenarth is known for its Falls - which is no surprise at all! However, it's also perfectly placed between coast and country, with plenty of activities and attractions for you. Check out our Eat/Sleep/Play rundown here:
Around Cardigan
Let us take you around Cardigan, a charming town in Ceredigion. With great places to grab a bite to eat, unique independent shops to explore, exciting castles to explore and the surrounding sandy beaches and coastal villages, Cardigan has something for everyone. We’ve put together some of our favourite places to visit and things to do that we think you’ll love!
Happy St David’s Day
Happy St David’s Day! In Wales, on 1st March, we celebrate St David (Dewi Sant in Welsh) who was the patron saint of Wales. Born sometime around the start of the sixth century on a cliff-top in Pembrokeshire during a fierce storm. Some believe he lived for more than 100 years and died on 1st March 589. It’s a very patriotic day in Wales and makes us very proud to...