Category: Cardiff

  • 16 weird and wonderful things to do in 2016 in WALES!

    As Wales celebrates its Year of Adventure in 2016, VisitWales had highlighted 16 unique things to do in the destination – discover your own adventure! Choose from trampolining in a slate mine, experimenting with seaweed, catch some waves inland, find the world’s biggest Elvis festival and try to pronounce Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch…and much much more!

  • GREAT Value: 10 Free, Affordable and Unique Tours in Britain

    There are so many free or affordable walking tours to choose from in Britain, delving into subjects from literature and art, to music and LGBT heritage. Get your walking shoes on! Charles Dickens walk around London – Free App Follow the author’s footsteps around London with this app. You’ll be guided by GPS with suggestions…

  • Born to rule – explore the castles and palaces where royal British children spent their childhoods

    Sandringham Estate holds many memories for the Royal Family. It is a favourite retreat of The Queen, and the late Princess Diana was born in a cottage located in the estate’s extensive grounds. Prince Charles had many childhood adventures at Sandringham House, the much-loved royal retreat, which is a beautiful place to visit. It’s only…

  • GREAT ways to save on Britain! Spring 2015 News

    GREAT ways to save on Britain Your cash travels further with these value-for-money options Toronto (February 24, 2015) – Pack your bags for the trip to Britain you’ve always wanted. With excellent value-for-money options, you really can make your cash go further and indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of British cities, explore the glorious countryside…

  • CONGRATULATIONS CANADA & WELCOME TO WATCH THE RUGBY WORLD CUP IN ENGLAND IN 2015

    CONGRATULATIONS CANADA & WELCOME TO WATCH THE RUGBY WORLD CUP IN ENGLAND IN 2015 26/08/2013 09:06     TORONTO, August 26, 2013 – VisitEngland congratulates Canada on its Rugby World Cup qualifying match win on Saturday, August 28, 2013 at Toronto’s BMO Field. The national tourist board for England also invites Rugby fans to visit…

  • Overseas Visitors to Britain’s Parks and Gardens spend Billions!

    OVERSEAS VISITORS TO BRITAIN’S PARKS AND GARDENS SPEND £7.8 BILLION 07/06/2013 19:01 With the sunny weather set to continue and Britain’s gardens well and truly in bloom, the national tourism agency has released research which reveals that a staggering £7.8 billion was spent by tourists enjoying a garden in the UK, with a large chunk…

  • Explore the places baby British royals spent their childhoods. Visitbritain News Summer 2013

    Born to rule – explore the places baby British royals spent their childhoods 31/05/2013 06:06 The royal baby soon to be born to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will likely spend a great deal of his or her childhood at London’s Kensington Palace where the Duke and Duchess are due to move soon. Visitors…

  • Zara and Royal’s Love of Horses.

    31/07/2012 15:31 ZARA AND THE ROYALS’ LOVE OF HORSES When Britain’s equestrian eventing team were presented with their silver medals today, Tuesday July 31st, it was a family affair for one of them. The Queen’s granddaughter, Zara Phillips, was congratulated by her mother, the Princess Royal, who herself competed in the eventing team of the…

  • THE MIGHTY ARROW, Soca King of the World, dies at 60.

    The Mighty Arrow, Soca King of the World, dies at 60. OLVESTON, Montserrat (Sept 15, 2010) – The Soca King of the World, Alphonsus “The Mighty Arrow” Cassell, died at his residence on the tiny Caribbean island of Montserrat today at the age of 60.  The international recording artiste was diagnosed with cerebral cancer in…

  • Wales’ 2010 Fall Food Festivals and Events

    Wales’ 2010 Fall Food Festivals and Events June 10, 2010 – Wales is now renowned for its locally-sourced food – and a bevy of Fall Food Festivals gives the visitor wonderful ways to savor the true tastes of Wales, without even visiting one of Wales’ four, Michelin-starred eateries. The Really Wild Food and Countryside Festival…