Countryside

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View of Nina and Joe Howden at The Eagle’s Nest, a viewpoint in the Wye Valley.

Food and drink delights by the Wye

Food and drink wonders of the Wye Valley by Silver Circle Distillery owner, Nina Howden

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A town square with a circular garden in the middle, surrounded by old buildings.

A tiny Welsh wonder – the royally good Ruthin

Ruthin is a small town full of Welsh history and cool, modern comforts. Jude Rogers goes exploring.

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Ash Dykes in Snowdonia

Adventurer Ash Dykes and his Welsh training ground

Find out where in Wales adventurer Ash Dykes trains for his epic expeditions.

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View of Aberdare Library Square towards Cannon Street

Explore the royal bounty of the 'Queen of the Hills'

Come bask in the presence of royalty as you enjoy the hidden beauty of Aberdare, the 'Queen of the Hills.'

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Woman and child walking along a path

Why kids will love a trip to Beddgelert

If your children enjoy paddling, train rides and underground adventures, look no further!

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Signpost of Glyndŵr's Way with Clywedog Reservoir and hills in the background

Pick your favourite walk on Glyndŵr's Way

It’s got history, heritage and scenery. Take in some of the most beautiful views in Wales on Glyndŵr's Way.

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Chefs cooking at Fforest.

Head to fforest for a feast

Transport yourself back to nature at Ceredigion's fforest farm and indulge in a feast weekend.

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aerial view of castle and surrounding countryside.

Bernard Llewellyn on being king of Carreg Cennen

What's it like looking after one of Wales' best-loved ancient momuments? Bernard Llewellyn tells us.

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Two people walking through green foliage on a coastal path carrying a kayak each, heading to the sea.

Get out on the water and explore!

Top spots to discover the seas, lakes, rivers and canals of Wales by kayak or canoe.

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A man in a disability bike on a downhill forest biking course

Breaking records with Nathan Stephens

Find out where in Wales Paralympian Nathan Stephens likes to hang out.

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Interior view of large glasshouse with plants.

Lose yourself in one of our gardens

Exotic plants, friendly animals, picnic spots and more - our guide to great gardens across Wales.

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Exterior view of Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, in Autumn.

Awesome locations to see autumnal colours

Check out these great spots for breathtaking views and stunning foliage as the leaves change colour.

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