With less than 4 weeks to go until Christmas Day Santa aka Sion Corn, Father Christmas or St Nicholas has signed an exclusive deal with Best of Wales Holiday Cottages.
The Ty Coch Inn, based at Porthdinllaen on the Llyn Peninsula in North Wales has been voted the third best beach bar in the world – beaten only by bars in Jamaica and Berlin.
Having already celebrated St Dwynwen’s Day and with Valentines on the way, there really is no denying that this is a romantic time of year in Wales. However, it’s not just couples who will be feeling at home in Wales over the next few weeks.
As part of an ambitious plan to boost green travel, Wales is set to become the first country in the world to make it compulsory for local authorities to provide safe and integrated routes for walking and cycling.
Results of the 2011 Wales Visitor Survey, as revealed by Visit Wales, show that the natural environment and the friendliness of the people come out top when visitors rate their holiday in Wales.
The Welsh coastline is the number one place on earth to visit next year – that’s the verdict of Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2012, the seventh annual collection of the best places to go and things to do around the world for the year ahead.
From berried trees and rich autumn foliage to gardens with castles and mountains as their backdrop, here are the best Welsh gardens to visit this season.
On Monday Environment Minister Jane Davidson was performing the opening on the linking of the Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion coastal paths at St Dogmaels.