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A scenic aerial view of the River Wye winding through bright green pastures and rolling hills covered in vibrant autumn woodlands under a clear blue sky, showcasing a beautiful landscape .

Wales in Autumn 2026: Complete Visitor Guide

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July 13, 2026

Food and Drink, Holiday Ideas, Nature, Things to do, Wildlife

A person walking away from the camera along a coastal path on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales, with the sea below and dramatic evening light

Walking the Wales Coast Path: The Complete 2026 GuideBy the Wales.org Outdoor Team | Updated for July 2026 | Trail

July 9, 2026

Adventures and Activities, Ceredigion and Cardigan Bay, Destinations, Hiking, Holiday Ideas, Mid Wales, The Wales Way, Things to do

A vibrant pink and purple sunset over the Cardiff Bay waterfront and historic Pierhead Building, an ideal evening setting for weekend breaks in Wales

Visiting Wales From the USA: 2026 First-Time Guide

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July 8, 2026

Attractions, Destinations, Holiday Ideas, Things to do

A ground-level view looking across a pedestrian footbridge to the massive stone walls and polygonal towers of Caernarfon Castle, with the River Seiont visible below

The Four UNESCO Welsh Castles: Complete Visitor Guide

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July 7, 2026

Attractions, Castles, Days Out, Holiday Ideas

A tall, curved stone railway viaduct with multiple arches stretching across a valley under a blue sky, with a white house and farm gate in the foreground

The Heart of Wales Line: Britain’s Most Scenic Train Journey

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July 3, 2026

Holiday Ideas, Short Breaks, Things to do

Two Atlantic puffins facing each other on a grassy clifftop dotted with small white wildflowers on Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire

The Welsh Islands: Bardsey, Caldey, Skomer and Ramsey Visitor Guide

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July 2, 2026

Destinations, Holiday Ideas, Nature, Pembrokeshire, Wildlife

Wide panoramic view of the medieval castle ruins of Castell Dinas Brân standing on a prominent green hill overlooking the Dee Valley in Llangollen, North Wales

Castell Dinas Brân: The Hilltop Castle Above Llangollen with a Holy Grail Legend

Castell Dinas Brân rises above Llangollen on a dramatic conical hill in North Wales. Discover its Holy Grail legend, Iron

June 13, 2026

Castles, North Wales

A close-up of several Welsh cakes with sultanas, dusted with icing sugar, arranged on a rustic wooden surface, one cake broken in half showing its soft, crumbly texture

Welsh Cakes Recipe: The Authentic Traditional Method

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June 12, 2026

Food and Drink

Chronological timeline of the Newport Medieval Ship from 1447 to the present day

Newport Medieval Ship: A Visitor’s Guide to Wales’s Greatest Maritime Discovery

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June 10, 2026

South Wales, Things to do

A sliced loaf of traditional Welsh bara brith on a rustic wooden board, alongside a thick buttered slice served on a yellow plate next to a ceramic mug of hot tea

Bara Brith Recipe: Traditional Welsh Tea Bread

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June 10, 2026

Food and Drink

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