Countryside

Take your horse on holiday and share the beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Here are a selection of pubs that aren't just marvellous examples of cosy Welsh boozers. They're also wonderfully dog-friendly.

Walking and hiking through the magical lands surrounding Llandrindod Wells

Have a Mid Wales adventure in Elan Valley, one of Wales' most picturesque spots. Stargazing, cycling, Vale of Rheidol Railway and Red Kites.

Discover our favourite sections of the beautiful 177-mile Offa's Dyke Path National Trail along the border country of Wales.

A town by a lake surrounded by mountains, rich in culture, Bala is ‘real’ Wales at its very best.

Steph and the Spaniels share their favourite dog-friendly places to visit in North Wales.

The Wales Coast Path is a unique long distance footpath. For the joy of hikers, it is the only one in the world that encompasses the entire Wales coastline.

The coastline of Wales is an Instagram dream. Take a look at these ten must-see landmarks for you and your camera.

Sustrans have picked their favourite attractions to visit along the Celtic Trail cycle route in Wales

It’s the perfect antidote to the urban grind: escape to the country, staying in a lovely old farmhouse or cosily converted cowshed. The writer Sali Hughes takes her family on an unforgettable trip to a working farm in Monmouthshire.

William Wordsworth sighed over its “steep woods, lofty cliffs and green pastoral landscape.” JMW Turner immortalised it in his paintings. Over two centuries later, the Wye Valley is still as enchanting as ever. It’s a superb choice for an active break, exploring by kayak, on horseback or on foot.