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Wales Slate: The quarry communities of Gwynedd

Discover the quarry communities of Wales' UNESCO World Heritage site and their vibrant cultural landscapes.

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A crowd of people sitting on benches under a tree watching the Main Ring at The Royal Welsh Agricultural Show

Showtime: The Royal Welsh Agricultural Show

Discover the show-stopping events putting Welsh agriculture on a global stage.

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Three children standing on a beach on a sunny day eating ice cream

Cool Cymru: Welsh ice Cream and milkshakes

There’s nothing better than Welsh ice cream when the sun shines, or even when it doesn't.

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A woman in a purple walking top looking down onto a green valley.

Out and about in the bountiful valleys of Blaenau Gwent

Our guide to exploring Blaenau Gwent’s verdant valleys and delving into its industrial past.

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Crowds at Sophia Gardens cricket stadium watching a match.

Things to do in Wales for cricket fans

Find out where to watch cricket in Wales and how to get tickets.

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A group of walkers catching a train.

Rails and trails through the middle of Wales

Planning great days out in towns and countryside using the scenic Heart of Wales railway line.

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Bus and train adventures on the Wales Coast Path

Vivienne Crow explores stretches of the Wales Coast Path around Cardigan Bay on foot, bus and train.

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Tour of Torfaen: a local's guide

A local's guide on things to do in Torfaen,

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Inside view of camper van looking out of the front windscreen at the road and mountain scenery of Snowdonia.

Van life on the Wales Coast Path

Explore sections of the Llŷn and Snowdonia Wales Coast Path in a campervan with award winning guidebook writer Vivienne Crow.

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Cardiff: a city of arts, music and theatre

Find out about Cardiff's must-visit cultural venues, museums and performance spaces

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Capture and share the best bits of Cardiff

Where to find the best places to snap scroll-stopping photos in the capital city

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A man on a beach using a litter picking grabber tool to collect litter.

Get more from your holiday by volunteering

Taking a holiday in Wales to work? Believe us, it’s more appealing than it sounds.

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