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High and Low in Snowdonia

I am not one for modern art and when I hear the phrase ‘art installation’ my heart usually sinks a little bit, but reading about ‘High and Low’ by Anthony Garratt on today’s news actually made me want to climb a mountain!

History & Legends

A simply carved Welsh Lovespoon with interlocking hearts design

St Dwynwyns Day - The Welsh version of Valentines!

Those of you of a romantic ilk may already be making preparations for St Valentine’s Day. But did you know that Wales has its own patron saint of couples and her day is celebrated tomorrow, 25 January.

News

Gregynog Hall and it's landscaped gardens

Davies Sisters, Art and World War I

Sisters Gwendoline and Margaret Davies are famous for bequeathing their great art collection to the National Museum of Wales. Less, however, is known about the role these amazing women from Mid Wales played during the First World War.

News

Cardigan cardigan frozen in Aberystwyth

It’s got to be one of the quirkiest stories, but a giant cardigan is being frozen in Aberystwyth university’s science freezers.

History & Legends

Cardiff National Museum with the gardens in the forefront

National Museum Wales purchases John Piper collection

A major collection of works by the artist John Piper has been acquired by the National Museum Wales. Now on display at the Museum in Cardiff, I took the opportunity to view these last weekend.

Inspiration

Llyn Gwynant in the Snowdonia National Park

Make it your New Year’s Resolution to Discover Wales!

Make 2014 the year you discover all that Wales has to offer. Wales Cottage Holidays can help you find the best property for all your needs.

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Wrapped Christmas presents under a sparkling Christmas tree

A Handmade Christmas at Erwood Station for Wales Holidays self-catering visitors to Brecon, Builth Wells and Llanidloes

Wales Holidays visitors to Brecon Beacons and Mid Wales can enjoy a Handmade Christmas for under £25 at Erwood Station.

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Choirs and crafts in Brecon Beacons for Wales Holidays visitors

Wales Cottage Holidays has a great choice of cottages in the stunning Brecon Beacons just right for a peaceful weekend break away. Get away and relax before the festive Christmas rush begins!

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Christmas Fairs for Wales self-catering cottage visitors in Snowdonia, North Wales coast and Anglesey

If you’ve time to get away to North Wales for some pre Christmas cheer, take the opportunity to seek out interesting food and gifts at Christmas and Winter Fairs in Snowdonia or across the Menai Strait on the Isle of Anglesey.

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Brecon Beacons and Mid & West Wales Holidays visitors to the Royal Welsh enjoy ponies and dog shows

The Royal Welsh Showground at Builth Wells hosts a very busy calendar of events for animal and country lovers throughout the year in addition to its main event, the Royal Welsh Show, which takes place in the third week of July.

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High and Low in Snowdonia

St Dwynwyns Day - The Welsh version of Valentines!

Davies Sisters, Art and World War I

Cardigan cardigan frozen in Aberystwyth

National Museum Wales purchases John Piper collection

Make it your New Year’s Resolution to Discover Wales!

A Handmade Christmas at Erwood Station for Wales Holidays self-catering visitors to Brecon, Builth Wells and Llanidloes

Choirs and crafts in Brecon Beacons for Wales Holidays visitors

Christmas Fairs for Wales self-catering cottage visitors in Snowdonia, North Wales coast and Anglesey

Brecon Beacons and Mid & West Wales Holidays visitors to the Royal Welsh enjoy ponies and dog shows

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