As a dyed-in-the-wool English person, I have to confess a passion for the Welsh and for my trips to Wales. I love the scenic routes when travelling up to the north to meet friends who live in Angelsey. I love the passion of the people and largely hospitable a friendly attitude to me an ‘outsider’, and moreover I love the cuisine that you can find there. continue reading »

If you have been accustomed to travelling to Europe or further afield for your holidays, you may well be interested in a more local setting. Focus your attentions on the west of the UK, to a country with its own specially unique cultural charm.

Anyone considering weekend breaks in Wales or looking for things to do in Wales would be well served by a visit to the biggest annual Welsh language and cultural festival – The National Eisteddfod. continue reading »