This rocky strip of land, which boasts fantastic views over the Bristol Channel and a Norman castle, is a great place for a brisk coastal walk.
Ogmore-by-Sea
Fonmon Castle
Tucked away in the Vale of Glamorgan, not far from Cardiff Airport, you'll find this privately owned castle.
Dyffryn Gardens 2018
Dragonflies, colourful blossom and blooming cactii were among the delights during my annual visit to Dyffryn Gardens.
Cardiff: RHS Flower Show
A visit to this annual, three-day flower show that takes place in Cardiff's Bute Park.
Barry Island
There's much more to Barry Island than Gavin and Stacey. The island, which boasts sandy beaches, grassy headlands and hidden coves is a fantastic place for a Sunday stroll.
Cardiff Castle
Boasting Roman ruins, a Norman keep and a lavishly ornate Victorian stately home, Cardiff Castle isn't your usual Welsh fortress.
Cardiff: St Fagans
This open-air history museum on the outskirts of Cardiff is set amid 100 acres of woodlands in the grounds of St Fagans Castle.
Cardiff: Doctor Who Experience
A visit to the now-closed Cardiff Bay visitor attraction that was dedicated to the hit BBC television show.
Dyffryn Gardens: The manor house
This beautiful Victorian mansion set amid 55 acres of gardens was built in 1895 by the Cory family, who made their millions from the coal fields of the south Wales valleys.
Dyffryn Gardens 2017
The theme of the gardens this year was the First World War and they looked very natural and organic, as though the gardeners hadn't done anything.
Llandudno
The Victorian seaside town on the north Wales coast may be a little frayed in parts, but it's still an attractive and appealing place.
Caerphilly Castle
Wales's biggest castle is a massive 13th century stone fortress surrounded by a series of lakes, with a tower that leans more that Pisa's famous tower.
Little Old World 