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Penarth Beach & Pier
Active Outdoors

Five Reasons to Fall in Love With Penarth

Posted on: 1 October 2025

Discover five reasons to fall in love with Penarth – from scenic parks and a historic pier to boutique shopping, tranquil lakes and coastal walks in South Wales’ most elegant seaside town.

Abergavenny
Natural Wales

Top 5 Things To Do in Abergavenny

Posted on:19 September 2025

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Penarth Beach & Pier
Active Outdoors | Dog Friendly | Family Friendly

Five Reasons to Fall in Love With Penarth

Discover five reasons to fall in love with Penarth – from scenic parks and…

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Abergavenny
Natural Wales | History & Heritage | Flavours Of South Wales

Top 5 Things To Do in Abergavenny

Discover the best things to do in Abergavenny for a free day out – explore…

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Transport for Wales Train
Active Outdoors | Family Friendly

Half Price Trains in September

Explore South Wales at half the price, with 50% off advanced tickets with…

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The Parkgate Afternoon Tea Hero
Flavours Of South Wales

Review: Champagne Afternoon Tea at The Parkgate Hotel, Cardiff

Read our review of our luxury afternoon tea in Cardiff at The Parkgate…

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Laugharne
History & Heritage | Arts & Culture

Explore Dylan Thomas in South Wales

Explore Dylan Thomas’s legacy in South Wales – from his Swansea birthplace…

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Camping Llangennith Gower
Blog

Why Visit South Wales?

If you're wondering why visit South Wales, we'll help you discover why…

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Family Dining
Family Friendly | Flavours Of South Wales

Summer Holidays Restaurant Deals 2025

We've found some great summer holidays restaurant deals around South…

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Caerphilly
History & Heritage | Arts & Culture

Top 10 Castles in South Wales

Explore the top 10 castles in South Wales, from mighty Caerphilly to…

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Horseshoe Falls, Elidir Trail, Brecon Beacons
Active Outdoors | Natural Wales

Best Waterfall Walks in South Wales

Discover the best waterfall walks in South Wales, including Four…

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