The rural town of Llanrwst is a classic welsh settlement, complete with medieval pubs. Located in the heart of the Conwy Valley, It was named for the 5th,6th century patron, Saint Grwst. Historically, Llanrwst was famed for its wool trade, the town burst into life when after the construction of Conwy Castle by Edward I … Read more
Wales rockers Super Furry Animals are heading to Llandudno. Lead by multi-instrumentalist Gruff Rhys, this world class act has just finished serving Festival Number Six in Porthmerion a hot slice of Welsh Rock and Roll. The concert takes place on the 3rd of December. Breaking out in the 90s, exploding in the 00s and achieving … Read more
It’s three days of music in the world famous location of Porthmerion, an exquisite lovingly constructed Italian style tourist village. There’s art displays, bands of varying sizes, talks, ballet, parades and much more. Kicking off on August 31 and running until the 4th, it’s going to be an insane weekend. Surprise special guests the Kaiser … Read more
With what’s been hailed as North Wales’ premiere beach festival, it’s no surprise that the festival is set to completely sell out with the last few tier 3 tickets left. Running from 19-21 August it’s set to be a weekend to remember. The festival’s lineup, consisting of folk-grunge fusionists Wolf Alice, indie-rockers Kodaline and one-woman wonder … Read more
Wales’ vast ocean border goes on and on, it could almost be an island if it wasn’t for its eastern England-attatched edge. As such, Wales is blessed with stretches of seaside distances, sandy shores dotted with blue-flag beaches and tumbling dunes. And of course, seaside walks are a favourite pastime of the people of this … Read more
This will take place over the Weekend of the 3rd and 4th of September will involve a great number of walks from the town of Corwen to suit all different levels of hiking. From complete beginners to experienced trekkers, you’ll have the chance to revel in the surrounding countryside, meet likeminded folk, and rediscover a … Read more
Caernarfon is an ancient town steeped in a rich and storied history. However, people passing through often miss learning about the vast antiquity the town bares. Not many British towns can say that they have been inhabited without pause since before the roman occupation, however Caernarfon can boast of this. Just out of town you … Read more
Astonomical Event of the year! Fans of the night skies will be delighted to hear that one of the year’s biggest and most amazing meteor showers is set to light up your nights. The Perseid meteor shower is one of the most celebrated events of the astronomer’s calendars. You’ll have the chance to catch … Read more
North Wales’ rolling hills, staggering mountain ranges, and serene beaches are an absolute heaven for dog walkers. Unlike inner-towns or cities, where you might be confined to a public park or a stroll around the block; there’s absolutely nothing from stopping you from walking out your front doors on a new adventure with your canine … Read more
Don’t know what to do with that odd day of rain during your trip to North Wales? You probably came here for the great outdoors, with Wales’ gorgeous hill, mountain and woodland landscape too inviting to ignore. However, it’s important to have a backup plan so you can afford to be flexible just in case … Read more