Cardiff: Flat Holm

Wales's most southerly point, the wild, isolated island of Flat Holm in the Bristol Channel is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and boasts a long and varied history.

West Mersea

Colourful beach huts, traditional fishing vessels and huts selling fresh seafood abound in this quaint village on Mersea Island, England's most easterly inhabited island.

Cymer Abbey

Tucked away by the banks of the Afon Mawddach in Eryri National Park, you'll find the remains of Cymer Abbey. The 12th century Cistercian abbey was the only monastery in the Meirionydd region.

Portmeirion

Colourful, quirky Portmeirion is a place like no other. The Baroque village is a slice of the Italian Riviera, set amid the picturesque Dwyryd Estuary in the shadows of Eryri National Park.

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