Jan 18, 2023 | Culture and Heritage, Fishguard and Goodwick, Food, Pembrokeshire
Tourism business is on the up in Fishguard. We met some of the businesses putting the area on the map. A key tourism feature of Fishguard is that it’s a gateway to Ireland. You can catch a train right to the embarkation point for the ferry at Fishguard Harbour and...
Jan 18, 2022 | Culture and Heritage, Explore, Food, Llanelli, Love, Nature
A historic market town set beside the blue sweep of the Loughor estuary, Llanelli has plenty to offer day trippers, from dreamy waterside walks to chances to delve into the town’s rich industrial history. Hop on a train to Llanelli station and plan your day around...
Mar 3, 2021 | Culture and Heritage, Food, Llanelli, Love, Quality of Life
Back in 2015, three women met while volunteering at Banc Organics, at Tir Eithin Farm, a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) in Bancffosfelen, which grows and supplies organic produce via an organic box scheme to members in the Gwendraeth Valley and surrounding...
Oct 7, 2020 | Counties, Culture and Heritage, Food, Love, Quality of Life, Swansea
A number of those in the hospitality and tourism trade are offering special deals to people who live within the county boundaries. Offers on overnight stays and eating out for local people are among the deals being promoted as part of the Swansea Council Tourism...
Sep 30, 2020 | Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Culture and Heritage, Education and Skills, Explore, Food, Stations
With a history going back to Roman times, Carmarthen is possibly Wales’ oldest town. Its story is wreathed in magic and fable: legend has it that the Arthurian magician Merlin was born in a cave just outside Carmarthen and gave the town its name. The famous Black Book...
Aug 17, 2020 | Culture and Heritage, Food, Love, Swansea
For the owners of Môr, a fine dining restaurant in Mumbles, Swansea, the public park opposite has provided a golden opportunity for socially distanced outdoor dining. Môr’s directors negotiated with Swansea Council to bring in a scheme where local businesses could...
