Cool Carmarthenshire
For the best family holiday experiences, go where the locals go, says writer Charles Williams. RSPB reserve, castles a plenty and a dry ski slope in Wales.
Swansea
Swansea
Must do in Swansea
Visit the waterfront of Swansea Bay leading to the Mumbles and onto the beautiful Gower Peninsula. Here's ten things to do when on holiday in Swansea.
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Swansea family holidays
Journalist Iestyn George brings his young family home to Swansea for a holiday to remember.
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Gower: 10 things not to miss
Ringed by sparkling beaches, this tongue of land is so adored by walkers, birdwatchers, sunbathers and surfers that it’s always scooping awards.
Gower coastal walk: Llanrhidian to Cheriton
Enjoy a stunningly beautiful eight-mile Gower Coast trail, following a section of the Wales Coast Path.
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A Dylan Thomas trail around Swansea Bay
Swansea in West Wales was Dylan Thomas’ home for more than half his short life. To trace his story, visit his birthplace and raise a glass in a few of his favourite haunts.
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Turn a football day into a weekend break
Many football, rugby and cricket stars have settled in Swansea. Turn a match day trip into a weekend break and you’ll soon find out why.
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Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire
Things to do in Newport
The Pembrokeshire coastal village is a desirable holiday haunt for a family weekend away.
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Explore the national park
World famous for its beaches, cliffs, islands and wildlife, this crinkled coast offers endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.
Must do in Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire is a magnet for walkers, nature lovers, foodies and families. Discover where to go.
Standing stones and poetic landscapes
From the beaches at Mumbles to industrial Swansea and the castle ruins of Pembrokeshire, West Wales is a place full of hidden history
10 essential things to do in Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire has historical monuments, wonders of nature and a bountiful harvest of food.
West Wales' special places of faith
Your guide to some fantastic places of faith to enjoy across West Wales