Last Updated on the 15th of January, 2026 Betws-y-Coed is unpronounceable but beautiful, like many other places in Wales. Located in Snowdonia National Park and founded around a monastery in the late 6th century, the bustling village is a popular destination for walking holidays in Wales. The town’s history dates back centuries, but its rise came […]

Last Updated on the 19th of January, 2026 South of Wales is a place of contrasts. The East have an immense industrialised past. Coal was mined in the valleys during the 18th and 19th centuries and shipped around the world from the busy ports of Newport, Cardiff and Swansea.  By the early 19th century, South […]