Chasing Cloud Inversions In Snowdonia
In the weeks leading up to Christmas, hikers and photographers alike across Wales were gifted some incredible cloud inversions. The phenomena, caused by cold temperatures in the valleys, creates spect...
8 Brilliant Travel And Adventure Books
There’s no better way to get inspired for your next adventure than in the depths of a good outdoors book. Below you’ll find a selection of some of our current favourites — and many have ...
Feature in the 2022 Discover Cymru Calendar
You can now pre-order the Discover Cymru Calendar 2022 here. 2022 will see us publish our sixth Discover Cymru calendar — and we’re aiming to raise more money than ever for our charity partner...
The Best Landscape Photographers on YouTube 2021
Need some landscape photography tips? YouTube has become an incredible resource for landscape photographers giving tutorials, inspiration and advice. So, we took to Instagram and our Facebook group to...
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...
Photographing Anglesey and Snowdonia — Meet Oliver Pocock
With the launch of our 2019 Welsh Landscapes Calendar, we’re excited to introduce you to the twelve brilliant photographers behind the shots featured. Over the next few weeks, each of them will ...
Feature in the 2019 Discover Cymru Calendar
Now in it’s the third year, we’re very excited to be opening up submissions for the 2019 Discover Cymru Calendar. And as Welsh calendars go, we’re pretty proud of ours. Over the last...
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...
How to Build an Engaged Instagram Following
Over the past two years, the Discover Cymru feed has grown to almost 35,000 followers, making it one of Wales’ biggest Instagram communities. While a lot has changed in that time, Instagram is s...
An Instagram Tour of Wales — Part 1: North Wales
This little community of ours started out on Instagram. It’s one of Wales’ biggest photography collectives, and we love being able to find hidden corners and creators every time we open up...
Photographing South Wales with Georgina Harper
The latest star of our Meet the Photographer series is South Wales based Georgina Harper. We’re chuffed to have Georgina as one of the twelve contributors to our 2018 Welsh Landscapes calendar. ...
Photographing the Brecon Beacons with Grant Hyatt
In this, our latest photographer interview, we meet the brilliant Grant Hyatt. Grant is based in the Brecon Beacons National Park and shares his experiences out shooting whatever the weather (and we m...
Wildlife Photography and Skomer Island with Drew Buckley
Welcome to the latest edition of ‘Meet the Photographer‘. This time we’re chatting to proud Pembrokeshire resident and professional photographer Drew Buckley. If you’re already...
Travel and Landscape Photography — Meet Mathew Browne
One of the great things about crowd sourcing images for our 2018 calendar this year is all of the brilliant Welsh photographers we have met in the process. Carmarthenshire based Mathew Browne is one o...
Meet the Photographers Behind the Discover Cymru Calendar
We’re very excited to announce the Discover Cymru Calendar for 2018. After the success of last years’ Discover Cymru calendar, we decided to open up submissions to the 2018 edition to our ...
Exploring Snowdonia with Hollie Harmsworth
After a brief hiatus, Meet the Photographer is back! This time out we chatted to Hollie Harmsworth. She’s based just outside Snowdonia, North Wales, and when she’s not uploading beautiful ...
Alyn Wallace — Milky Way Photography Vlog
If you’ve been following Discover Cymru for a while, you’ll know that we’re big fans of Brecon Beacons based photographer Alyn Wallace (or @wallywanders for the Instagram fans!) We i...
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...
Meet Cooper Explores — shooting the Brecon Beacons and beyond
In our latest ‘Meet the Photographer’, we meet Elliot Cooper — you’ll probably know him as Cooper Explores. Elliot is based Cardiff, but can often be found out exploring the Brecon...
Millican: A Meaningful Journey 2 – James Bowden
Millican are back with part two of their wonderful Meaningful Journey series. The first edition told the story of Jim Marsden. Part two, titled ‘Perspective’ follows travel photographer Ja...
Long Exposures and Landscapes: Meet Paul Templing
In our latest edition of Meet the Photographer, celebrating Wales’s best photographic talents, we meet Paul Templing. You might know Cardiff based Paul as @templopolis, his Instagram username &#...
Photographing The Wye Valley – Meet Adam Handley
Next up in our Meet the Photographer series, we meet Adam Handley. Adam Handley hails from the Wye Valley in South Wales. As his Instagram shows, he can often be found exploring the borders with camer...
Meet the Photographer: Alyn ‘Wally Wanders’ Wallace
Next up in our Meet the Photographer series is the brilliant Alyn Wallace. You might know him from Instagram as ‘Wally Wanders‘. He’s one of Wales most followed photographers –...
Millican: A Meaningful Journey
The folk at Millican have launched a new video series, celebrating the meaning in every journey. We’re big fans of Millican as it is. Their handmade, sustainable bags and accessories are some of...
Feature in the Discover Cymru Calendar 2018
Last year we produced the first ever Discover Cymru calendar. It featured 13 stunning images from across Wales, contributed by 12 amazing Welsh Instagrammers. We printed a limited run of just a hundre...
Meet the Photographer: Nathanael Jones
In our third instalment of our ‘Meet the Photographer’ series we meet Nathanael Jones. Nathanael Jones is based in Newport, South Wales and his Instagram feed showcases shots from a...
Meet the Photographer: Alex Davies
For the second instalment of our Meet the Photographer series, we meet Alex Davies – based in North Wales on the Menai Strait. We’ve been sharing Alex’s shots since the early days of...
The Edges Of These Isles
The Edges of These Isles: A collaboration between artist Tom Musgrove and photographer Simon Bray, depicting seven landscapes across the British Isles using their respective mediums. We loved the idea...