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Stroll through the Cambrian Mountains: A Walker’s Guide

The Cambrian Mountains – A walker’s guide will help you get ready to step into the heart of adventure as you lace up your walking boots and explore the wonders of the Cambrian Mountains, nestled between the counties of Ceredigion, Powys, and Carmarthenshire. Dive into various walking trails that wind through enchanting woods, cascade past waterfalls, and follow in the footsteps of medieval monks and adventurous 19th-century writers. To make...

Glyndwr's Way above Llyn Clywedog

Stroll through the Cambrian Mountains: A Walker’s Guide

The Cambrian Mountains – A walker’s guide will help you get ready to step into the heart of adventure as you lace up your walking boots and explore the wonders of the Cambrian Mountains, nestled between the counties of Ceredigion, Powys, and Carmarthenshire. Dive into various walking trails that wind through enchanting woods, cascade past waterfalls, and follow in the footsteps of medieval monks and adventurous 19th-century writers. To make...

Christmas in West Wales 2023

Maybe we are a little biased, but we think Christmas in West Wales is the perfect place to make unforgettable memories. Enjoy a long walk on the beach, wrapped up warm and then return to snuggle up beside the fire to warm up. Throughout Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire, you will find fun for the whole family this festive season. So let us take you through some of our favourite things...

Blue Flag Beaches in West Wales

Award winning beaches in West Wales!

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!

Rainy Day Activities

The rain doesn’t have to stop you from having fun when you’re on holiday in Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion or Carmarthenshire! There are plenty of fun rainy day activities for everyone to enjoy, so we’ve put together a list of places we think you’ll love, come rain or shine.

Sunset from Patch beach near Gwbert with Poppit sands on the left and people walking

Patch Beach

Patch Beach in Gwbert is a fantastic spot to walk your dog in West Wales. Patch is a sandy beach that sits in an estuary behind a bank of sand dunes and is the closest beach to the town of Cardigan. Cardigan is a fantastic dog friendly town with lovely dog friendly restaurants like Crwst. The stunning Patch Beach is dog-friendly all year round and there are always a few...

Stay at Cardigan Castle

Book your stay in Cardigan Castle, Georgian Restoration of the Year! For a unique holiday, stay in one of the luxury heritage apartments on the grounds of this 900-year-old Welsh castle.  The Castle (Castell Aberteifi) stands on the border between Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire in West Wales. It is believed to be the first stone castle ever built by a Welshman and holds a unique place in Welsh culture as the...

Dog Friendly Walking In West Wales

Now is the best time to start planning your walking holiday with your most loved companion! And there are some fantastic places for dog-friendly walking in West Wales. West Wales is a nation of dog lovers and the perfect holiday destination for you and your furry friends! Most bars and restaurants in coastal towns welcome dogs and offer dog treats! Check out places like Harbwr Tenby Harbour Brewery or The...

Colours of West Wales

All the colours of the rainbow await you on a holiday in West Wales. You’ll find pastel-coloured houses, colourful open fields, bright blue seas and blossoming flowers. Once you visit Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire, you’ll find all the colours of West Wales.

Christmas Eve Custom – Noson Gyflaith

Do you look forward to indulging your sweet tooth during the festive season?  If so, you might like to try the Christmas Eve custom – Noson Gyflaith (Toffee Evening). Making toffee was part of the Christmas or New Year festivities in parts of Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire earlier this century. Families would invite friends for supper and during the evening the entertainment would include games, making toffee and storytelling.

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