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Highlights of the Hay Festival 2013

Posted on 13/05/13, filed under Arts and Literature, Brecon Beacons, Festivals, Wales | No Comments

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Author: Watson Thomas

About: Watson is a Cardiff-born freelance writer who has written for everyone from The Times and the Independent Traveller to the South Wales Echo and Western Mail. Career highlight: going in search of (and finding) the Northern Lights in Norway… Continue reading

Celebrate National Storytelling Week with Wales’ legends, myths and tales

Posted on 23/01/13, filed under Arts and Literature, Castles, Days Out, Wales | Comments Off

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Cadw is the Welsh Government’s historic environment service working for an accessible and well-protected historic environment for Wales.

Fact, fiction, fable or folk tale? We love a good story in Wales and boy do… Continue reading

Public art in Cardiff Bay

Posted on 12/10/12, filed under Arts and Literature, Cardiff, Days Out, Wales | Comments Off

Cardiff centre is the host of the Artes Mundi exhibition, the UK’s biggest contemporary art prize, the exhibition began on the 6th October running through to the 13 January 2013 at Wales’ National Museum of Art and with free admission it’s a treat not to miss this Autumn and Winter.

Once you’ve been there why not head south to Cardiff Bay. Amongst the well known Bay

Top Landscapes and Historic Buildings of Wales

Posted on 17/09/12, filed under Arts and Literature, Castles, Guest Blog, Wales | Comments Off

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Organisation: Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales

Event: Historic Wales From the Air (Book Launch)

Impressive landscapes and historic buildings have long drawn the visitor to Wales… Continue reading

Top events and days out in September

Posted on 03/09/12, filed under Arts and Literature, Bank Holidays Seasonal and Break Ideas, Days Out, Wales | Comments Off

As summer music festivals become fewer and far between, thus starts the season of the food feast.  We’ve picked out a few of the best food and drink festivals for you to try, from honey to cheese, and mixed in a bit of everything else that’s going on, to help you plan your September.

International Sheepdog Trials, 6 – 8 September

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