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https://www.visitwales.com/things-do/attractions/castles-heritage/great-castles-across-wales OUTDOOR Great castles across Wales Wales is one of the world’s greatest countries for castles – prepare to be dazzled! Wales is unbeatable when it comes to...
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Camelot, Court of King Arthur by Ben Johnson Although most scholars regard it as being entirely fictional, there are many locations that have been linked with King Arthur’s Camelot. Camelot was the name of the place where King Arthur held court and was the location of...
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The Bard by John Martin, c. 1817. Image courtesy of Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne It is a poem which can be recited off by heart by Hungarians telling of the slaughter of 500 Welsh poets at Montgomery Castle. But in Wales little is known of the verses or the...
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Thanks to an intrepid group of Welsh explorers setting sail from their homeland in 1865, a small slice of Argentinean Patagonia will forever be Wales. John Malathronas investigates. A sign in Spanish hangs on a Monterrey pine: “Malacara, let your memory live with my...
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The 10 Most Beautiful Towns in Wales Wales © Pixabay MATTHEW KEYTEUPDATED: 21 JULY 2017 Save to WishlistWales has a history of invasions, subjugation and rebellion that has left the landscape dotted with handsome towns surrounded by defensive walls and towered over by...
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The Battle of Cadfan, at which the forces of Henry III of England were roundly defeated, is widely believed to have taken place in the Tywi Valley, Carmarthenshire on 29th May 1257. Henry’s army arrived near Carmarthen before marching up the Tywi Valley towards...
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