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10 destinations. Cardiff's African restaurants, Pembrokeshire's blue lagoons, mountain waterfalls, hidden literary towns and some of Britain's most photogenic coastline.

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South Wales Cities

Urban life, Afro-Caribbean food, nightlife and culture

Cardiff

Small enough to know, big enough to surprise you.

Swansea

Dylan Thomas's city, coast, culture and underrated food.

Pembrokeshire & South Coast

Dramatic coastal cliffs, pastel harbour towns and hidden beaches

Barafundle Bay from the clifftop path with turquoise water below

Pembrokeshire

Some of the most beautiful coastline in Europe. Most people haven't heard of it.

Tenby

The pastel harbour town that looks like it was designed for Instagram.

The Beacons & Borders

Mountains, waterfalls, foodie towns and literary escapes

Brecon

Gateway to the Brecon Beacons. Wales's most dramatic walking country.

Abergavenny

The foodie capital of Wales, and an incredible place to walk.

Hay-on-Wye

The town of books, slow, beautiful, properly literary.

North Wales

Dramatic mountains, surreal villages and Victorian seaside

Snowdon summit above clouds with the Glaslyn lake below

Snowdonia

Wales at its most elemental, sky, rock, and silence.

Llandudno

Victorian seaside perfection, and a cable car to the top of a headland.

Mid Wales

Coastal university town with wild Ceredigion scenery

Aberystwyth

Welsh university town with a clifftop railway and wild coastal energy.

Curated Lists

Wales Collections

6 places

Wales

Global Kitchens in Wales

Cardiff and Swansea's most exciting world-food spots.

5 places

Wales

Soft Life Wales

Wales's most indulgent, beautiful and quietly luxurious experiences.

8 places

Wales

Hidden Wales

The Wales beyond Snowdon, quiet, strange and worth the effort.

7 places

Wales

Picture-Perfect Wales

Wales through a camera lens, the spots that stop every scroll.

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8 of 8 places

Cardiff Castle

£14

City Centre · Cardiff

Norman mound and walls containing Victorian Gothic apartments of spectacular excess, two buildings, one unlikely combination.

Funky Tastes Fusion

£12–£25

Cardiff · Cardiff

Nigerian home-style cooking, proper jollof, egusi and soups done right.

Le Mandela Cardiff

£18–£38

Cardiff City Centre · Cardiff

West African dishes with elevated presentation. Cardiff's African fine dining answer.

G&P Afro Restaurant

£12–£28

Uplands · Swansea

Swansea's most celebrated Nigerian restaurant, jollof, soups and plantain done properly.

Jamaican Jill's

£12–£26

Uplands · Swansea

Jerk chicken, curry goat and ackee. Caribbean classics done right in Uplands.

Mumbles Pier

£0–£10

Mumbles · Swansea

Victorian pier with sea views and soft-life coastal atmosphere at the tip of Mumbles.

Verdi's

£8–£22

Mumbles · Swansea

Beachfront Italian café and gelato institution. Mumbles's most-loved spot since forever.

Barafundle Bay

Free

Stackpole · Pembrokeshire

A south-facing cove accessible only on foot, white sand, clear water, and the cliffs of the Pembrokeshire coast.

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