Chepstow is a town in the Welsh County of Monmouthshire, which adjoins the border of Gloucestershire in England. It is most noted for its impressive castle, which happens to be the older stone castle in Britain. It also has a racecourse, which also hosts Welsh Grand National. Sitting on the river Wye, the town is […]
Category: Wales
Exploring the Pembrokeshire coast
Fishguard Bay is the most scenic part of Fishguard-Pembrokeshire and affords a wonderful view out over the sea.. The town square, with the old Royal Oak Inn in the centre, is the location of Fishguard-Pembrokeshire. An old, historic table sits in the centre of the Inn. It was on this old table that the signing […]
New holiday park opens in Wales
The latest addition to the portfolio of Away Resorts means that they now have 4 holiday parks in total, this new one at Talybont Gwynedd and Mill Rythe park on Hayling Island, Tattershall Lakes park in Lincolnshire and Whitecliff Bay park on the Isle of Wight. This newest park has an enviable beach side location […]
Barmouth Bay is the perfect location for a great holiday park
Barmouth Bay Holiday Park, located in Talybont, Gwynedd, North Wales, is set beside a beautiful beach, having the Snowdonia National Park mountain ranges as a backdrop. Haulfryn Holidays were the previous owners of the new park. Away Resorts, the new owners, now have a portfolio of 4 parks; The Mill Trthe Holiday Village on Hayling […]
Take a trip to Llandudno for some great old fashioned fun
There is something for almost everyone in Llandudno, where one can find seaside shops right in the town centre, while the outskirts offer calm and breathtaking views from the Great Orme. Llandudno is the top choice for travellers looking for a day out, either alone or with the entire family. The Great Orme is steeped […]
Some great ways of spending an enjoyable family holiday in Wales
Wales could be an excellent place for enjoying an activity weekend with your kids in this summer. It offers a stunning landscape, plenty of activity options and great outdoor facilities for spending some memorable times together. With most kids enjoying cycling, going through the countryside riding on a bicycle could also be a wonderful idea. […]
More and more are realising all that Wales has to offer the holidaymaker
Wales is a very popular destination for people in the UK to head to for a holiday, and the chances are that if you are from the UK you have fond memories of visiting Wales as a child. It is a destination that is very popular with families, especially in the summer months when the […]
Discovering Pembrokeshire
The Welsh County of Pembrokeshire is a place that is steeped in history and cultural beauty. This was an area that the Vikings came to and it is no surprise that they fought over it so vigorously over the years. It is a place that has an incredible landscape, which is remarkably similar to the […]
Visiting Barmouth in Wales
Situated on the west coast of North Wales and nestled between the Irish Sea and the Welsh mountains is Barmouth. The town lies within the Snowdonia National Park, providing the nature lovers amongst us opportunities to enjoy unmatched views. The park itself is home to many species of birds. Barmouth was a shipbuilding town in […]
A true holiday gem on the beautiful Welsh coast
Article by Sarah Hilling As Britain’s only coastal National Park, Pembrokeshire has arguably some of the best beaches and stunning coastal walks in the world. The county boasts hundreds of miles of glorious coastline, Blue Flag beaches, magnificent mountains, historic castles, charming country villages and lively coastal towns – everything you need for an idyllic […]