Destination Wales
Wales is the friendly, green, hilly bit on the western side of Britain ! England is to the East, and the Irish Sea to the West and only 2 hours west of London by road or by rail. Wales is part of Britain , but it looks different and it feels different. With all the things you like about Britain AND including a Celtic history that stretches back to pre-Roman times with over 600 castles to visit. Naturally rich with history, heritage a wonderful countryside never far from the spectacular coastline.
The perfect family destination that offers opportunities for all kinds of activities. Walking, cycling, climbing, golf, mountain biking and paragliding are just the beginning of the list. During the summer months, you can spot seals and dolphins off most of the West Wales coast. Take a boat trip, or watch from the cliff-top hiking trails. There are many many reasons to visit Wales , ask most people, and they’ll probably start talking about the history and heritage, the people and the wonderful countryside!
Famous sons and daughters of Wales you will have heard of include Dylan Thomas, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Duffy, Richard Burton, Sir Tom Jones and Sir Anthony Hopkins.