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Feel close to nature on a Celtic Rainforest walk

Did you know Wales has rainforests you can visit? Get close to nature on an ancient woodland walk.

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Wales' woodlands retreats

If connecting with nature is something you love, then book your forest holiday adventure now!

Topics:

  • Couples
  • Groups
  • Family
  • Rural
  • Accommodation
  • Self catering
  • Outdoor
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Exploring Llanrwst and the Conwy Valley

Base yourselves in Llanrwst and discover this historic town in the heart of the Conwy Valley.

Topics:

  • Self led itineraries
  • Rural
  • Eryri National Park
  • Autumn
  • Outdoor
Llandudno and Colwyn Bay
Llandrindod Wells Golf Club

Swing into action: Golfing in the heart of Mid Wales

Rolling hills and lush landscapes provide a stunning backdrop for golf courses in North Wales.

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  • Couples
  • Groups
  • Rural
  • List
  • Outdoor
Mid Wales
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Panoramic retreats: Welsh B&Bs with a view

Discover some of the finest 5 and 4 star B&Bs in Wales with fabulous coastal and countryside views.

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  • Dark Skies
  • Rural
  • List
  • Accommodation
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A family-friendly short break in Mid and West Wales

Join fun-loving vloggers, the Rigden Family, as they spend four days exploring Wales.

Topics:

  • Trains and railways
  • Annual holidays
  • Family
  • Rural
Couple isat in the back of a campervan putting on walking boots in preparation for a hike with their dog.

Where to camp with your canine

Find the perfect spot in Wales to camp with your pet.

Topics:

  • Annual holidays
  • Rural
  • Accommodation
  • Camping and glamping
Dog friendly hotel room at Llanerch Vineyard

A hotel getaway for you and your pooch

Find the perfect pet-friendly hotel for your next holiday in Wales.

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  • Annual holidays
  • Rural
  • List
  • Accommodation
  • Hotel
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A guide to Maldwyn 

Immerse yourself in the plentiful experiences offered by Powys - a region steeped in agriculture, Welsh history and arts.

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  • Trains and railways
  • Historic places
  • Family
  • Rural
Powys
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Road cycling paradise

Expert cyclist Gruffudd ab Owain shares his favourite places to explore Wales by road bike

Topics:

  • Self led itineraries
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Rural
  • Outdoor
A gravel biker riding through a muddy puddle on a hillside track.

Adventures by gravel bike in Wales

Discover why Wales is a gravel rider’s paradise with cycle journalist Katherine Moore’s top gravel routes.

Topics:

  • Health and wellbeing
  • Mountains
  • Rural
  • Outdoor
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Watersports and walking adventures in Llangollen

Outdoor enthusiast Chris Knight explores the area around Llangollen by canoe, raft and foot

Topics:

  • Guided tours
  • Insider guide
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Canals
  • Rural
  • Outdoor
North East Wales
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Return to my trees

Author Matthew Yeomans shares a snapshot of some of the National Forest sites that you can explore too.

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  • Self led itineraries
  • Eco-friendly
  • Insider guide
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Rural

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