The wild and magical landscapes of Snowdonia National Park in North Wales are steeped in myth and legend. Here, we explore more… Wales has a strong storytelling tradition, and every schoolchild knows by heart the…

Boxing Day is an ideal time to head for the hills and enjoy the great outdoors. We have teamed up with the National Trust to bring you our five favourite winter walks 1. Borger Dalr…

From Flower of Chivalry to Hammer of the Scots, King Edward I had more nicknames than any other monarch, but how did he measure up to them? Words by Neil Jones The medieval chronicler Peter…

With its wild cliffs, pretty coves and puffins galore, St Brides Bay holds the best of Pembrokeshire By Monica Woods Calling all curious travellers: if you’re on the lookout for an alternative sun, sea and…

Explore historic sites, empty beaches and wildlife-rich coastal paths, before staying in one of these inviting boltholes, writes Carol Davis

Discover Snowdonia, the ancient heart of Wales – a land rich in myths and legends

The first day of March is known as St David’s Day, a celebration of the Patron Saint of Wales, who is believed to have died on this date in 589AD

There are more than 600 castles in Wales – a legacy of King Edward I and his determination to subdue Welsh dissidents. Here are some of the most majestic

Calling all bibliophiles: with book shops a plenty, cosy pubs, and riverside walks, the town of Hay-on-Wye in the Welsh Brecon Beacons is a great weekend destination

Llywelyn ap Iorwerth was the greatest Welsh statesman of the Middle Ages. He ruled from 1195-1240