MICHAEL PALIN finds himself IN VENEZUELA for a TV series and this tie-in book
Let’s hope Michael Palin has a few more journeys yet to come that he can share with us, onscreen and through books like In Venezuela.
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GREYHOUND: the good, bad and ugly of the USA, as seen by bus
Greyhound is an often shocking account of survival in America: Joanna Pocock looked for the heart of the nation, and found its good, bad and ugly sides.
ONE WOMAN WALKS EUROPE: a compelling travel memoir from URSULA MARTIN
Like many great travel memoirs, Ursula Martin’s 5,500-mile epic One Woman Walks Europe excels in its portrayal of human connection.
Walking into life’s reflections: WALKING ON THIN AIR by Geoff Nicholson
Take a non-linear journey through life with Geoff Nicholson's Walking On Thin Air, a profound and unpretentious memoir.
Unravelling GEORGE ORWELL’s legacy: join THE ORWELL TOUR for a literary journey across the globe
Historian Oliver Lewis unfolds George Orwell's influential travel experiences with The Orwell Tour, tracing the author's footsteps worldwide.
TENDER MAPS: a magical travel memoir for nomadic souls
Embark on Alice Maddicott's whimsical travel memoir, Tender Maps, and experience a creative, nomadic whirlwind of life that uncovers the true essence of places through personal exploration.
Ring in Valentine’s Day with these 6 date-worthy outdoor walks
Elizabeth Morris recommends some romantic outdoor spots to enjoy this February to enjoy with that special someone… or just yourself.
From panoramic views to historic towns, the best winter walks in Wales
Winter is a wonderful season to go walking or exploring in the Welsh countryside. Megan Tomos picks out some that are unmissable during the colder months.
The 5 best family-friendly walks in and around Cardiff this winter
Cardiff truly has a bit of something for everyone during winter. Aside from the city’s outstanding parks and green spaces, there is also a host of nature walks and trails in its vicinity.
Take an epic walk around Wales’ borders in THE EDGE OF CYMRU
Who hasn’t dreamed of packing it all in and setting off on an adventure? Julie Brominicks made that fantasy a rare reality by undertaking an epic walk around The Edge Of Cymru.
Gower in all its glory: Wales’ underrated staycation spots
Gower is arguably one of the most underrated holiday places in not only Wales but the whole of the UK, reckons Eve Davies.
Lord Of The Valleys: a Tolkien fan’s Welsh travel guide
Yep, this really is our Lord Of The Rings month, and lucky you because you get to read about/look at these stunning crannies of Wales.
EDGING THE CITY offers captivating insights into Cardiff’s underexplored border
Under strict lockdown constraints in 2020, Peter Finch took the opportunity to exploit the border restrictions in place and walk the boundary of Cardiff.
AN OPEN DOOR: powerful & diverse essays about travel to & from Wales
Thoughtful, passionate and sensitive to both the similarities and differences of non-domestic cultures, An Open Door is a worthwhile Welsh travel book.
“A renovation, not a restoration” – how Hay Castle became a unique, 900-year-old heritage project
Ahead of Hay Castle's grand opening to the public for the first time in 900 years, Exectutive Director Tom True gave us a look round this unique heritage project.
Wellbeing in Wales: why spring is the best time for New Year’s resolutions
The winter months can work against our wellbeing plans; spring, though, is a special time to rejuvenate and get into the swing of things.
A walk in Wales: why Pen Y Fan is becoming a hiking (and Instagram) favourite
10Adventures' Richard Campbell explains why Pen Y Fan is one of the best walks in Wales you can do - whether you're an ambitious hiker, Insta addict... or both.
Take a unique tour through north Walian history – ancient and modern – with REAL GWYNEDD
From “Roman” steps to 80s postpunk, Anhrefn's Rhys Mwyn will make you keen to explore the northwest of Wales in new travel book, Real Gwynedd.
TOP 10 | BEACHES TO VISIT IN WALES
Bordered by 870 miles of rugged coastal path, Wales’ extraordinary beaches are amongst the most popular attractions in the country. Wales is currently home to over 40 Blue Flag-approved beaches, with several also being recipients of additional Green Coast or Seaside Awards.
TOP 10 | 2021 FESTIVALS IN WALES AND BEYOND
They said it would never happen, but this list says otherwise! Laura Fedeli brings you an indispensable quickfire guide to this year’s Welsh festival season, with a few cheeky trips a short distance across the border because why not.
TOP 10 | PLACES TO SWIM IN WALES
Perry Wyatt cheers the prospect of a long, hot and hopefully free summer in Wales with a rundown of 10 top quality spots for having a nice swim.
ZIP WORLD TOWER | FEATURE
The day of my visit to Zip World Tower – in Rhigos near Aberdare, and the newest site of Wales’ Zip World franchise – I was terrified. I had done …
I’M A CELEBRITY COMES TO NORTH WALES | FEATURE
I’M A CELEBRITY COMES TO NORTH WALES | FEATURE With 2020’s edition of the enduring reality show set to launch this weekend, having rerouted from the Australian bush to …
WILL MILLARD | INTERVIEW
WILL MILLARD | INTERVIEW TV show Hidden Wales leaves you in awe at the beauty this country has to offer in one scene before making you feel extremely claustrophobic the next. …