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Home of the Welsh national anthem – Pontypridd is home to what was once the largest single span, stone bridge in Europe. Built in 1775... Destinations, Wales Industrial Heartland, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Beautiful Valley Town famous for it's Singing – Once at the heart of Wales' Rhondda's last pit closed in 1990. Having seen growth on an... Destinations, Wales Industrial Heartland, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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World Heritage Site & National Mining Museum – Blaenafon was granted World Heritage Site status in 2000 and is a glorious reminder of Wales'... Destinations, Wales Industrial Heartland, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Home of the famous Crumbly Cheese – Caerphilly, just a few miles north of Cardiff at the southern end of the Valleys, may be best known... Destinations, Wales Industrial Heartland, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Home town of Henry V – While we know that the town was a Roman fortification between the 1st and 4th centuries AD, it goes... Destinations, Monmouth, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Birthplace of Dylan Thomas & Wales' Second City – Swansea is Wales’ second city but has aspirations to be its first. The city has two names; Abertawe... Destinations, Swansea & Gower Peninsula, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Stunning Section of Beaches & Cliff Formations – The Gower Peninsula lies to the south west of Swansea and is one of Wales' most popular... Destinations, Swansea & Gower Peninsula, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Welsh Industrial Town on the South Coast – Port Talbot, south east of Swansea along the coast, underwent the same process of industrialisation... Destinations, Neath & Port Talbot, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Three Spectacular Norman Castles – The Three Castles of Skenfrith, Grosmont and White sit guarding the fertile agricultural lands of... Destinations, Monmouth, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Spectacular Castle on an elevated position – Raglan, a small village to the west of Monmouth, is most famous for its wonderfully intact medieval... Destinations, Monmouth, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Spectacular Vale with a sequence of Waterfalls – The town of Neath has a long history with the remains of a Roman fort and medieval castle but... Destinations, Neath & Port Talbot, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Great Fishing and Beautiful Countryside – Newport in Gwent has much to offer the visitor. Set in the beautiful countryside of the Wye Valley... Destinations, Newport & Surrounds, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Located on the Beautiful Wye valley – Monmouth lies in the beautiful Wye Valley and is surrounded by three rivers; the Wye, the Trothy... Destinations, Monmouth, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Once the largest iron producing town in the world – Merthyr Tydfil is perched majestically at the top of the Taff Valley, between the Brecon Becons to... Destinations, Wales Industrial Heartland, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Popular Destination with a famous Golf Course – Portcawl was originally a coal port but developed into a seaside resort when the coal industry... Destinations, Porthcawl, Bridgend & Barry, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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An original Norman Stronghold – Bridgend is situated at the place where the Ogmore, Garw and Llynfi valleys meet. It is an ancient... Destinations, Porthcawl, Bridgend & Barry, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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A truly ancient place with a strong History – Though Cardiff is an ancient place it has only developed into the civic, industrial and commercial... Destinations, Cardiff, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Pretty Market Town on the River Usk – Caerleon was once a major Roman town called Isca, after the River Usk. On a par with the legionary... Destinations, Newport & Surrounds, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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The Capital City of Wales – Cardiff, Wales' capital, is a proudly Welsh, forward looking city, small enough to explore easily,... Destinations, Cardiff, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Home of the Coastal Attraction Barry Island – Barry was originally a tiny fishing port, the town grew when it was developed in the 1880's as a... Destinations, Porthcawl, Bridgend & Barry, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
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Large Town at the Mouth of the River Wye – Chepstow sits at the mouth of the River Wye on the banks of the Severn Estuary and marks the... Destinations, Newport & Surrounds, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales |
Liverpool was awarded the European Capital of Culture 2008. The vibrant city is renowned for its arts & culture and is home to numerous museums & galleries including a branch of the Tate Gallery. Read more ...
