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Why Autumn Is The Perfect Time To Visit Llandudno.

Llandudno in Wales is an ideal spot for a traditional seaside holiday, and Autumn is a surprisingly perfect time to visit. Find out why in this article.

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Top 10 Surf Spots In Wales.

Wales is home to some of the most stunning beaches in the world, but what most people don’t know is that Wales is an international surfing hotspot too, and the Welsh coastline has some of the worlds best surf in all conditions and all seasons. Here are 10 of the best surf spots in Wales.

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Top 10 Indoor Attractions In Wales For When It’s Raining.

Wales isn’t short of amazing days out but unfortunately the weather doesn’t always cooperate when it comes to exploring the amazing outdoor spaces, so here are 10 of the best indoor days out for when it is raining.

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10 Reasons Why You Need To Visit The Gower, Wales.

The Gower is one of the most impressive stretches of coastline in Wales, not to mention beautiful sandy beaches, traditional seaside piers, ancient castle ruins and so much more that make the Gower an ideal UK destination to visit for a staycation. Here are just 10 reasons why you should visit the Gower for your next staycation.

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The Best UK Staycation Ideas For An Ideal Summer Break.

The world has been hit hard by the COVID19, but as many destinations start to open up again after an extended lockdown, excessive travel restrictions are making many travellers make the decision to stay at home and discover the UK on a staycation instead, and there is a lot to discover on this tiny but jam packed island! So if you are looking for an ideal UK staycation here is a list of just some of the top destinations in the UK that will keep any traveller happy!

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The Ultimate Guide To Gavin And Stacey Filming Locations In Barry, Wales.

Barry is a seaside resort town in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales, and more importantly than that is the setting for the iconic Gavin and Stacey TV series. But where was Gavin and Stacey filmed exactly? Here is your ultimate guide to every Gavin and Stacey filming location in Barry so you can go and see what’s occurin’ for yourselves!

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Langland Bay House Bed And Breakfast Review, Swansea, Wales.

The Langland Bay Bed and Breakfast is a gorgeous Victorian house in a stunning beach location that made a short weekend break to Wales something really special. Situated on the award winning and picturesque Langland Bay and surrounded by mature gardens, it really is an oasis in an already beautiful spot and is the perfect seaside getaway for any visit to Swansea and Mumbles.

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How Responsible Travel Is Boosting Welsh Tourism.

Wales is a surprising responsible tourism hotspot, with ethical dolphin spotting tours and wildlife spotting just the beginning…

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Sea Serpents, Smugglers And Lazy Pirates In The Gower.

The Gower Peninsula in Wales is a stunning region that is well worth a visit whether you are from the UK on a short weekend break or you are visiting the UK on a longer trip.

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Surfing In The … UK?

The UK is a surprising but premier spot for Surfing with Wales having some of the best surf spots in the world, what better place to learn how to surf?

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