S2S - See Wales Holidays Newsletter

S2S - See Wales Holidays from Lifestyle Media Group Ltd showcases the remarkable diversity of a Welsh holiday, from more than 700 miles of coastline and over 500 castles to the world-famous Welsh National Opera and the largest single-span glasshouse in the world at the National Botanic Garden of Wales.

A Country of Outdoor Adventure and Culture

Wales offers one of the most varied holidays you could experience, blending the outdoors with rich cultural attractions. Visitors can explore three National Parks, take part in countless activities, or head to the capital, Cardiff, where festivals and events run throughout the year.

• Walking, cycling, golf and mountain biking
• Three National Parks to explore
• Cardiff's National Museum of Wales, the Millennium Centre and the Millennium Stadium
• The world-famous Welsh National Opera

It is no surprise that a nation with such an entertaining history is the birthplace of famous names including Richard Burton, Tom Jones, Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Dylan Thomas.

Canal Holidays at a Relaxing Pace

For something different, S2S - See Wales Holidays highlights canal holidays as a wonderful way to view the beautiful countryside at a gentle pace, with plenty of opportunity for a little fishing along the way. The Llangollen Canal in North Wales meanders through the countryside and crosses the world-famous Thomas Telford Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, towering 120 feet above the River Dee.

Attractions Across Every County

The newsletter details attractions throughout Wales, county by county, covering castles, museums, railways and natural landmarks. Highlights include Cardiff Castle and St Fagans, Conwy Castle and the Smallest House in Britain, Caernarfon and Caerphilly Castles, Tintern Abbey, St Davids Cathedral, Mount Snowdon, the Big Pit Mining Museum, the Brecon Beacons National Park and a host of heritage railways.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes a Welsh holiday so diverse?

Wales combines more than 700 miles of coastline, over 500 castles, three National Parks and a wealth of cultural attractions, alongside outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, golf and mountain biking.

What can visitors see in Cardiff?

Cardiff is home to the National Museum of Wales, the Wales Millennium Centre, the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Bay and Cardiff Castle, with festivals and entertaining events held throughout the year.

What are canal holidays in Wales like?

Canal holidays offer a relaxing way to enjoy the countryside, with chances to fish along the way. The Llangollen Canal crosses the famous Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, which towers 120 feet above the River Dee.

Which famous people come from Wales?

Wales is the birthplace of many famous figures, including Richard Burton, Tom Jones, Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Dylan Thomas.

What heritage railways are featured?

The newsletter mentions several heritage railways, including the Welsh Highland Railway, Llanberis Lake Railway, Brecon Mountain Railway, Vale of Rheidol Railway, Talyllyn Railway and Llangollen Railway.

What natural landmarks can visitors explore?

Visitors can discover Mount Snowdon, the Brecon Beacons National Park, the Afan Forest Park, Conwy Mountain and the National Botanic Garden of Wales, home to the world's largest single-span glasshouse.

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