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Chris Knight’s 8 Tips For Beginner Solo Hikers

If you follow us over on Instagram, you’ll have no doubt seen some of Chris Knight’s (@ohwhatakinght_) epic photography featured on our feed. When his professional rugby career got cut sho...

A Two Day Bikepacking Adventure in the Brecon Beacons

I’ve always had a love for the outdoors. I grew up in the countryside and I guess you could say it’s always been a playground for me. It’s partly why I picked up a camera when I was in my [&hell...

Meet the Photographer: Mike Walker

The next photographer we’re introducing to you from our 2019 Welsh Landscapes calendar is Chester based Mike Walker. He’s a keen surfer, wakeboarder, climber — and somehow still manages ...

Photography in North Wales and Beyond — Meet Rory Wooller

It’s time to introduce Rory Wooller, the third photographer to feature in our 2019 Welsh Landscapes Calendar. His epic shot of Llyn Ogwen in the snow below is our December shot for next year. Ro...

Meet the Photographer: Matt Holland

The second picture we’re featuring from our 2019 Welsh Landscapes calendar is this beauty from Matt Holland. It’s taken in on of our favourite spots — Llyn y Fan Fach in the western Brec...

Kayaking Around Wales — Finn Burnham [Video]

Earlier this week, Hollie Harmsworth got in touch to tell me about a friend of hers setting of on an incredible adventure. Finn Burnham has just set off to kayak 400 nautical miles all the way around ...

Meet Huw Tomos-Griffiths — Founder of Wander Wonder Blog

If you’re a follower of Discover Cymru, you’ll have no doubt seen some of Huw Tomos-Griffiths’ brilliant photography that we’ve shared. Until recently, you will have found him ...

Inspired by Nature: Hannah Wardle — Short Film

After sharing the beautiful short film of Port Talbot a couple of weeks back, we have another brilliant video for you to enjoy. This time we’re at the far end of the country, in North Wales. The...

Port Talbot, Land of Steel — Short Film

This week we got a message about a stunning piece of video, created in Port Talbot, South Wales. Port Talbot is a town historically rich with industry but now challenged by social deprivation. The ste...

Paddleboarding All The Way Around Wales With Sian Sykes

Starting in March, Sian Sykes is planning to paddleboard all the way around Wales. That’s not just the coast, she’ll be taking on the inland waterways to make it a full loop. Sian, owner o...

Walking The Perimeter Of Britain — Meet Quintin Lake

Quintin Lake has completed about 40% of a walk that is taking him 6,213 miles all the way around the coast of Britain.   That’s 2,240 miles or 147 days of walking to you and I. His route be...