Bannau Brycheiniog: Elidir Trail

This scenic south Wales walk, which takes in four waterfalls, follows the path of the Afon Nedd Fechan through a woodland ravine from Pontneddfechan to Pont Melin-Fach, some two-and-a-half miles away.

Great Orme

An enormous chunk of limestone to the west of Llandudno, the Great Orme is home to Bronze Age copper mines, sheep, rabbits and breathtaking views.

Carreg Cennen Castle

Perched atop a tall limestone crag on the edge of the Bannau Brycheiniog in Carmarthenshire, Carreg Cennen Castle is an impressive, unforgettable sight.

Margam Country Park

With 800 acres of parkland, roaming deer, an abandoned castle, a ruined abbey and a farm, Margam Country Park makes for a great day out.

Dinefwr

Nestled in the Carmarthenshire countryside, Dinefwr is a grand estate boasting a medieval castle, a stately home and a 100-acre nature reserve home to a host of wildlife.

Tintern Abbey

Surrounded by steep forest-covered hills, this picturesque abbey on the banks of the River Wye in Monmouthshire has inspired artists and writers for centuries.

Edinburgh travel guide

Settled around two extinct volcanoes and steeped in history, Edinburgh is a cultural and culinary powerhouse boasting dramatic scenery, excellent food and fabulous shopping.

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