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2011 January

Anglesey Named Britain’s number one place to visit in 2011

Posted on 31/01/11, filed under Accommodation, Anglesey, Wales | Comments Off

Anglesey Island is home to Britain’s most exciting royal couple, HRH Prince William and Kate Middleton. It’s been voted the number one place to visit in 2011 by Simon Calder of BBC TV and The Independent. Now that the 2011 Anglesey Tourism Awards have been announced, travelers can discover the best in dining, sightseeing and accommodations. Continue reading

Wakestock Tickets On Sale Today!

Posted on 31/01/11, filed under Wales | Comments Off

Biffy Clyro, The Wombats, Ellie Goulding, Example and more have been confirmed for Wakestock 2011.

Based in and around Abersoch on the Llyn Peninsula of North Wales, Europe’s largest wakeboard music festival is positioned on the beaches of Cardigan Bay with the striking Snowdonia mountains as the backdrop.

Location, location, location

The location where… Continue reading

Best of Wales blogs and social media weekly roundup

Posted on 25/01/11, filed under Wales | Comments Off


Conwy Castle in North Wales

Welsh Castles the most popular attraction for foreign visitors

Shout it from the castles (and Facebook)

A recent survey by Visit Britain revealed that Welsh castles were the ‘most wanted’ to see attraction for foreign visitors on a UK holiday. We thought we would ask our Wales Facebook

The Welsh alternative to Valentine’s Day – Download our FREE card!

Posted on 19/01/11, filed under Days Out, Snowdonia, Wales | Comments Off

Here at Visit Wales, we’re coming over all romantic this January. Ahh.

While the shops are filling their shelves with fluffy pink hearts and cherubs in anticipation of Valentine’s Day, the ladies of the Visit Wales blogging team are actually more excited about St Dwynwen’s day.

The patron saint of lovers, Dwynwen whose name means “she who leads a blessed life”, is feted on January 25th… Continue reading

Wales: Helping You Keep Your New Years Resolutions

Posted on 14/01/11, filed under Activities, Arts and Literature, Castles, Festivals, Food, Photography, Wales, Walking | Comments Off

Experts say that most people would have already broken their new years resolutions after the first week of the year. We hope that our readers are doing a little better than that but if you’re finding it a struggle as we enter the third week of January, let’s look at how Wales can help you keep your resolutions intact.

We’re basing this on popular poll website 43

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