Chasing the Holy Grail to Dinas Bran Castle
July 6, 2008 | Written by Jayne B Stearns
There’s nothing like a medieval castle to exhume one’s sense of romance however deeply it may be buried beneath the mundane. And Wales, that piece of geography that bulges from British soil into the Irish Sea like a full belly, has close to 400 of them in various states of restoration and ruin. But only one claims legendary ties to the Holy Grail: Castell Dinas Bran, which translated into English means ‘castle of... [Read more]
Wales in 2008
January 10, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
January 12th-14th Saturnalia Wobble/ Ramble, Llanwrtyd Wells
A feast of Roman drinks, foods and frolics, walking and mountain biking
http://llanwrtyd-wells.powys.org.uk/index1.htm
February to April Six Nations Rugby
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Wales Fact File
December 28, 2006 | Written by Devin Galaudet
Destination Overview: Wales, located to the west of England and separated from Ireland by the Irish Sea, is a captivating part of Britain not to be missed.
For a small country Wales makes a big impression. With three National Parks, five Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, over 200 golf courses, dramatic mountains, spectacular seashores, tumbling rivers and fresh green valleys, it’s a real gem. Wales has one... [Read more]
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