Aug 31, 2023 | Carmarthenshire, Explore, Ferryside, Food
Not so long ago, Catrin Davies-Harding was a business advisor. Now she’s running a charming new café beside Ferryside Railway Station. We went along for a coffee. Sat snugly between Ferryside Railway Station and the ferry, with views across the river Towy, Traeth...
Aug 2, 2023 | Adventure, Carmarthenshire, Explore, Fishguard and Goodwick, Llanelli, Pembrey and Burry Port, Pembrokeshire, Saundersfoot, Swansea, Swansea Station, Tenby
Are you staycationing this summer? Then here are 5 great day trips to enjoy by your own, or with friends and family. Swansea Head to Swansea’s maritime quarter for visits to Swansea Museum and The National Waterfront Museum where you can learn about the fascinating...
Jun 2, 2023 | Changemakers, Explore, Swansea
One of this year’s Community Changemakers Fund grant recipients is Will Evans, the incredible 16-year-old who runs his own petting farm. We caught up with him to find out how he’ll be using the grant funding. Taking alpacas for walks, overseeing the birth of baby...
Apr 3, 2023 | Adventure, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Explore, Kidwelly, Llanelli, Milford Haven, Neath Port Talbot, Pembroke, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Port Talbot Parkway, Swansea, Swansea Station
If you’re looking for something to keep little (and not so little) ones entertained during the Easter holidays, you won’t be disappointed by what’s on offer in the towns and villages around the South West Wales Rail Network. Here’s our pick of the...
Feb 23, 2022 | Adventure, Ammanford, Explore, Llandeilo, Llanelli, Love, Milford Haven, Port Talbot Parkway, Swansea Station
It’s nearly half term, and with spring around the corner there’s never been a better time to get out and about by train. Travelling by train is an adventure in itself, and journeys on our rail network take in some wonderful views – but having an exciting activity or...
Feb 11, 2022 | Adventure, Education and Skills, Explore, Featured, Llanelli, Love, Pembrey and Burry Port, Pontarddulais, Uncategorised
Children can now enjoy fun-filled walks from Burry Port, Llanelli and Pontarddulais stations as part of the Ramble and Scramble project. We’ve teamed up with Heart of Wales Line and Ramblers Cymru to commission three colourful maps for children to follow; these are...