If you are exploring Welsh archaeology, researching a site you have visited, or are out and about and want to know what lies under and above ground around you, this new app will come in handy! An online mobile introduction to Welsh heritage The Archwilio app provides you with more information on sites in your…
Explore West Wales’ magical Christmas markets
Christmas is little over a month away but don’t worry if you haven’t started your shopping yet, there are some magical Christmas markets on the horizon in West Wales. The opportunity to visit some magnificent and historic properties, sort out the Christmas shopping and enjoy delicious local food and drink all at the same time is what I…
Favourite spots to eat fish and chips!
I love fish and chips and spend some (too many) Friday nights driving up and down the coast looking for a chippy and finding great spots to stop and eat. I tell myself it’s to get out more, but deep down, I know it’s the fish and chips calling my name! My favourite spot EVER…
We’re living the city life in West Wales!
Over the last few weeks, I’ve come to realise that living in West Wales isn’t that dissimilar to big city life! Here are 5 reasons why: 1. The commute to work is often crowded and has some sort of hold up! 2. Friday nights are just so busy… 3. It seems the resident birds are deeply in love!…
This guest is so creative!
It’s not every day a cottage owner opens her guestbook to find an illustrated review from her guests. The owner of Old School Barn found this fantastic illustration in hers when her visitors left the property last month. Dave and his wife Tomo stayed at Old School Barn in September. They said they loved their time there and hope it…
Five fun fact-filled days out
Looking for a day out with a difference? Want to give your children an enjoyable experience by learning through play or experience? To learn a subject and remember it well, why not live it!? While holidays are all about having fun, you may wish for something more educational for your children. Whether providing some extra-curricular…
The best places to spot autumn colour in West Wales
One of the most spectacular sights on a blowy autumn day – and a highlight of the year – is the expanse of colour produced by woodlands during this season. Something to brighten our days with the dark of winter looming ahead! Here in West Wales there are a host of sites for you to…
Dog-friendly walking holidays in West Wales
Now that the summer is out of the way and we head into autumn, it’s the best time to start planning your walking holiday with your most loved companion! Beach restrictions are lifted at the end of September, the weather is cooler and the area is generally a little quieter, perfect for a last minute break…
Win a holiday at Brig-y-don in Llangrannog!
You don’t want to miss out on this one! Enter our free prize draw to win a 2-night break for 4 at Brig-y-don in the popular village of Llangrannog on Cardigan Bay. On 7 October, we will draw the winning entry at random. The lucky winner will then be able to book any available 2-night break between 1…
The Big Cwtch – A festival with a difference!
Come to the heart of Carmarthenshire and relax with good food and new music! This award-winning and excitingly different festival of food, fun and family entertainment – not to mention over 30 live artists and bands over two stages – is set in the lovely Cothi Valley surrounded by beautiful Welsh hills. Great for music…