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Find everything you need to know for Wales Travel. Read about the different regions of Wales, the principal cities and towns, the Norman Castles of Wales, plus what to see and do. Find links to accommodations, caravan parks,lodgings and restaurants in Wales.
Britain's Smallest Town - What is the Smallest Town in Britain?
Llanwrtydd Wells is the smallest town in Britain. Find out about the smallest town in Britain
London to Cardiff by Train, Bus and Car
Details of how to get from London to Cardiff by various forms of transportation. Use these information resources to plan your journey.
Snowdonia at a Glance - A Quick Guide to Snowdonia National Park
Snowdonia Guide. A quick guide to Snowdonia National Park in North Wales to help you plan a visit to a Welsh language speaking area with the oldest rocks on earth.
Visiting the Castles of Wales
There are 427 Welsh Castles. They range from primitive earthwork castles and stone keeps to the Castles of the Welsh Princes. Those King Edward I built to subdue the Welsh seem to be everywhere. No visit to Wales would be complete without a visit to one or two castles. Find out about some of the best Welsh Castles and how to visit them
BBC - Wales - What's in a name - How do I say?
No need to avoid Wales because you can't figure out how to say all those difficult names. BBC Wales have put it all together in a handy online map/list tied to audio files. A very useful page for lovers of Wales who would like to crack the mysterious sounds of its language.
Pembrokeshire Fish Week
Pembrokeshire Fish Week is a family festival in South Wales highlighting fishing, fish eating, fish cookery, coastal walks and more.
BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition
BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition. Twenty five of the world's best classical singers compete for the top title.
Xuberance Weekend - Extreme Sports and Relaxed Music in Wales
A weekend of indie sports, break dancing and cool music in North Wales
RHS Cardiff Flower Show
The Royal Horticultural Society's April Flower Show in Cardiff is the start of the English gardening show season.
The National Eisteddfod of Wales - Singing and Poetry Competition
This annual Welsh festival of music and poetry has roots in Bardic gatherings that date back to 1176. The Gorsedd of Bards ceremonies honor the finest free verse poets. This is an opportunity to participate in the Welsh language revival and to hear this strange and beautiful language spoken.
St Davids Online - St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, holiday cottag
The presence of a Cathedral, built on the site of St. David's 6th century Monastery, qualifies St.David's, in Pembrokeshire, Wales, as a city. But it may be the tiniest and loveliest city you've ever seen. A favourite location of artists, travellers and pilgrims you can now visit St Davids online.
Brecon Beacon's National Park in Mid-Wales
The Brecon Beacons National Park is a place steeped in history, magnificent in its natural beauty and with so many things to see and do, you'll never be bored. In 2007, the park,in Mid-Wales, celebrates it's 50th anniversary.
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