On the North East coast of Wales, you’ll find Colwyn Bay, a place where you can enjoy a calming stroll on a golden sand beach, and visit some endangered animals such as red pandas and snow leopards! Yes, you heard that correctly. Aside from boasting some phenomenal beaches, Colwyn Bay is home to the National … Read more

Penmaenmawr, when translated from the Welsh, means ‘Head of the Great Stone’. The name of this town, and the mountain after which it takes its title, hint at both its landscape and history. This former quarrying town was once a Victorian-era seaside resort of choice. Overview of Penmaenmawr Located on the coastline of North Wales, … Read more

The charming Victorian seaside resort of Rhos on Sea, as the name suggests, is located right on the coast of North West Wales. Rhos on Sea boasts a long history dating all the way back to the time of the Romans and has a fascinating rich cultural heritage. Home to the smallest church in the … Read more

Once a spa destination famed for its mineral-rich waters, the North Wales village of Trefriw lies in the valley of the river Crafnant on the edge of beautiful mountainous Snowdonia, and its 823 square miles of pristine national parkland. The quaint village, set against a backdrop of forested hills and lakes, grew up around the … Read more

On the spectacular coastline of North Wales lies a seaside town in the County Borough of Conwy, called Towyn, and it is yet to get the recognition it deserves as a holiday destination. Towyn, nestled between Kinmel Bay and Abergele, overlooking Colwyn Bay, with views of Great Orme, is an up and coming spot with … Read more

The Victorian seaside town of Llandudno, with its iconic pier and remarkable scenery, is situated on the beautiful North Wales coastline, between the two picturesque headlands of Little Orme and Great Orme. Llandudno is said to have inspired the world-famous classic, ‘Alice in Wonderland’. Depending on who you ask, this was either when author Lewis … Read more