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Garden scoops silver on Chelsea debut

The National Botanic Garden of Wales’ ‘Get Well Soon’ artisan garden has won a Silver medal at the 100th RHS Chelsea Flower Show.  Read more

Damian Lewis to open Aberglasney Mansion

Golden Globe and Emmy Award winning actor Damian Lewis will be the guest of honour at the official opening of the restored ground floor of Aberglasney Mansion. Together with the previously restored west wing, the east wing and the main hall have been painstakingly repaired and on Saturday May the 25th 2013 Damian Lewis will officially open the building at 2.00pm.  Read more

Wealth of walking on Pembrokeshire coast

St Dogmaels in North Pembrokeshire is the start (or the finish!) of the 186-mile Pembrokeshire Coast Path National Trail, but did you know that this area also has a fantastic network of popular inland paths and is perfect for the day walker?  Read more

"Get Well Soon" at RHS Chelsea Flower Show

“Get Well Soon” shows not only how a beautiful garden can make you feel good but how almost everything in it is good for you in extraordinary and unexpected ways. Created by award-winning designers Maggie Hughes and Kati Crome,  Read more

New collection of stunning restored gardens

One Historic Garden is a collection of seven glorious parks, gardens and woodlands in South and West Wales, united by the fascinating story they each have to tell. Recently restored to their original splendour and offering new visitor attractions and facilities, the gardens warmly welcome group visits.  Read more

National Slate Museum wins award

The National Slate Museum has been rated by its visitors as one of the UK’s best tourism attractions in the UK. The Award was given by Irish bus tour operator, CIE Tours International, who recognised the quality of the UK’s hotels and visitor attractions in its inaugural UK Awards of Excellence in Glasgow last week.  Read more

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Whats On

Seafood and eat it!

Lobster, crab, mackerel, mussels, sea bass – if you love eating fish or shellfish, there’s a feast in store at Pembrokeshire Fish Week, which runs across the county with over 250 fishy events between 22 and 30 June.  Read more

Pembrokeshire Fish Week Festival 2013

A fabulous haul of new fishy events and activities for all ages have been confirmed for this summer's county-wide Pembrokeshire Fish Week Festival in south west Wales, which runs from 22nd until 30th June. With over 200 events highlights will include celebrity chef demonstrations, cookery workshops, foraging sessions and angling competitions as well as kayaking and surfing plus special Fish Week menus at a host of pubs, restaurants and hotels,  Read more

Fishy Four are a big catch!

A line-up of top chefs will be telling some fishy tales when they serve up Pembrokeshire Fish Week’s popular master class demo night. Fresh from their fishing forays in the county‘s sea and rivers, the quartet will launch into a fun battle of the sexes on stage at the Torch Theatre as they transform their catch of the day into delectable dishes.  Read more

2013 Gower Walking Festival

The 2013 Gower Walking Festival Swansea, South-West Wales on the 1-16 June, 2013. Centred on Britain’’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the volunteer-organised not-for-profit Gower Walking Festival provides a great opportunity to see the wonderful scenery and abundant wildlife of the Gower Peninsula and the area around it.  Read more

Int'l Ceramics Festival 28 - 30 June 2013

The line-up for the 2013 International Ceramics Festival, the UK’s leading festival of ceramics has been announced, and with guest artists from the USA, Korea, China, Spain, Poland, New Zealand and from throughout the UK attending, it truly lives up to its ‘international’ title.  Read more

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