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Ruins of a Cistercian abbey in the sunlight

Ancient pilgrimage trails rediscovered

Discover some of the ancient historic and rediscovered pilgrimage routes.

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A top-down image of a teisen lap cake in a cake tin

Get baking and enjoy this 'cake on a plate' from Wales

Teisen Lap recipe - traditional 'wet' or 'moist' cake from Wales

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A picture of a frying pan containing various seafood items.

A traditional Swansea breakfast

Bring the coast to your kitchen with this delicious breakfast recipe.

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Close up of tomb stone

Wales and the USA

There are many ties between Wales and America you can discover across Wales. Find out more.

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A lighthouse on a cliff with a a dramatic sunset behind.

Welcome - A bit about what you’ll find in Wales

Discover Wales' lush landscapes, vibrant cities, endless culture and much more.

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A sign on a post that says Wales Coast Path.

Shwmae - and welcome to Wales!

We answer everything you ever wanted to know about the Welsh language but were afraid to ask.

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Couple walking on beach at Porthdinllaen.

Events and days out in January

We've picked top events in Wales to help you plan your next day out in January.

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Sach Nadolig Llawen.

Traditional Welsh winter celebrations

Celebrate this Christmas in Wales and welcome in the New Year with alternative Celtic traditions!

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Daffodils in foreground with a blurred out building in the background.

Epic ways to celebrate St David’s Day

The first day of March is celebrated in Wales with parties and parades. Here's how to join the fun.

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Two Welsh Dragons lit up in the dark.

Discover the stories of people from Welsh folklore and history

Find out about a cast of legendary names from Welsh folklore and history.

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An ornate pale stoned Victorian mansion surrounded by manicured lawns.

The royal family in Wales

A celebration of the strong connections between Wales and the British royal family.

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Couple looking out over beach and lighthouse.

Fall in love on St Dwynwen's Day

Discover the romantic legend of the Welsh patron saint of lovers, St Dwynwen.

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