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Visit Wales in a Wales Holidays coastal cottage and see seabirds on the Pembrokeshire islands
19th August 2010
Wales Holidays visitors love taking a trip out to the Pembrokeshire island reserves of Ramsey off St David’s and Grassholm, close to Dale and Marloes, but did you know that since 2006, university researchers have been using GLS data loggers for their tracking studies of seabirds? -
Last-minute getaways with Wales Holidays self-catering cottages and farmhouses in Pembrokeshire, Gower, Snowdonia and the Brecon Beacons
18th August 2010
August is coming to a close but there’s still time to book a last-minute summer break! Wales Holidays has an excellent choice of properties available for the week commencing 28 August, ranging from cosy cottages in peaceful rural villages in West Wales to farmhouses near the sea at Aberdyfi or Abersoch. -
Wales Holidays self-catering cottage visitors to Abergavenny and South Wales see iron ponies at Blaenavon World Heritage site
17th August 2010
The Black Mountains and South Wales valleys offer Wales Holidays visitors a unique experience of a World Heritage site. Such sites are world-class places of outstanding universal value, which encourage countries to ensure the protection of their own natural and cultural heritage. -
By rail to your cottage or the train for a day out for Pembrokeshire, the Brecon Beacons and West Wales Holidays self-catering holiday home visitors
16th August 2010
Wales Holidays has a number of properties that are accessible by rail or if you travel here by car, the trains provide some superb journeys for a day out and are often the most enjoyable way to see the countryside and the landscapes of Wales. So if you don’t have a car (or wish to leave it at home) or for a day trip without having to drive - take the train! -
Railways get steam up for Wales Holidays self-catering cottage visitors during August Bank Holiday week and early September – with a new £330,000 engine and Thomas the Tank!
15th August 2010
Steam railways throughout Wales will be running additional trains for visitors staying in Wales Holidays self-catering cottages and farmhouses during the August Bank Holiday week with services, and some special events, continuing into September. -
What’s on in August? Events for self-catering cottage visitors to Mid Wales and the Brecon Beacons
14th August 2010
Taking a holiday in a Wales Holidays cottage in the Brecon Beacons, the Elan Valley or nearer the coast around Machynlleth and Aberystwyth in the next couple of weeks? There’s a great variety of things to see and do in the area, so make the most of the last of the August sunshine! -
Summer Events for Wales self-catering cottage holiday home visitors to enjoy in Pembrokeshire and South and West Wales
13th August 2010
Make the most of your stay in a Wales Holidays cottage as summer is moving on – far too quickly! Here are just a few ideas of events and activities to take part in over the next couple of weeks in Pembrokeshire, the neighbouring counties of Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion, or across to Gower and the South Wales Heritage Coast. -
Wales self-catering cottage holiday home visitors enjoy Summer Events in Snowdonia, North Wales and Anglesey
12th August 2010
Summer is moving on – far too quickly! – so make the most of your stay in a Wales Holidays cottage on the Lleyn Peninsula, in Snowdonia or across the Menai Strait on Anglesey, or around Ruthin and Llangollen in North Wales. Here are just a few ideas of events and activities to take part in over the next couple of weeks. -
Last-minute getaways with Wales Holidays self-catering cottages and farmhouses in Snowdonia, Pembrokeshire, West Wales and the Brecon Beacons
11th August 2010
Give yourselves – and your kids – a break by taking a UK holiday this summer! Wales Holidays still has an excellent choice of properties available for the week commencing 21 August, ranging from cosy cottages in peaceful rural villages to farmhouses near the sea at Harlech or Tenby. -
Days out with a difference at historic site events in South Wales, West Wales and North Wales for self-catering cottage visitors in August
9th August 2010
If you want to know what life was really like at Lamphey Bishop’s Palace, the residence of medieval bishops of St David’s, then make sure you visit on 25 August for a special day out. Cadw, the Welsh Assembly Government’s historic environment service, is inviting visitors behinds its doors, one of a series of exciting events from Beaumaris to Blaenafon to suit the whole family.
