Archive for the ‘Wales’ Category

Ghosts of Wales Speak Out: Get Spooked this Halloween in Haunted Wales

NEW YORK- August, 2010 — With the highest castle-to-person ratio in the world – 641 castles to three million people – and a long and turbulent history of hangings, riots and rebellions, the ghosts of Wales clamor to be seen and heard, apparently not willing to let go of centuries-old grudges. Explore haunted Wales for [...]

August 18, 2010   Posted in: Wales

“A Home from Home for the Thomases” in Wales

The Dylan Thomas Festival will take a new twist in 2010! While Dylan Thomas will always be the shining star, this year’s festival seeks to put the spotlight on a considerable number of other influential Thomases’ in the literary world. October 27 to November 9 head to Swansea, Wales to revel in the works and [...]

August 18, 2010   Posted in: Wales

Wales Shouts, “Fore!” Host Nation Gears up for Ryder Cup 2010

New York, NY – August, 2010 – Esteemed golf writer Jim Frank is headed to Wales. He’ll travel around Wales playing world-class courses and taking in the sights that make a golf vacation in Wales a truly magical and memorable experience: Wales excels at golf as it should be: uncrowded courses, accessible tee times and [...]

August 11, 2010   Posted in: Wales

Meet the ‘new’ South Wales: Valleys Homecoming 2010

New York, New York – June, 2010 – If there were a prize for ‘extreme landscape makeover,’ the resilient Valleys of South Wales would likely win it: the metamorphosis of the Valleys of South Wales from bleak industrial landscape – think 1939 novel / 1941 Oscar film “How Green Was My Valley” – to a [...]

June 10, 2010   Posted in: Wales

Wales – 2010 Fall Food Festivals and Events

New York, New York – June, 2010, Wales is now renowned for its locally-sourced food – and a bevy of Fall Food Festivals gives the visitor wonderful ways to savor the true tastes of Wales, without even visiting one of Wales’ four, Michelin-starred eateries.

June 9, 2010   Posted in: Wales

Wales – 2010 Fall Food Festivals and Events

New York, New York – May 19, 2010 Wales is now renowned for its locally-sourced food – and a bevy of Fall Food Festivals gives the visitor wonderful ways to savor the true tastes of Wales, without even visiting one of Wales’ four, Michelin-starred eateries.

May 19, 2010   Posted in: Wales

Free Wales View Travel Planner is a Compulsive Read

New York, New York – April 29, 2010 — Practical yet poetic, Wales View is not a typical travel brochure, but rather a magazine-style travelogue that engages the would-be first-time visitor and the obsessive returner to Wales alike.

April 29, 2010   Posted in: Wales

Sneak Peek at Wales’ Big Events for 2010

New York, NY – February 5, 2010 – Wales doesn’t like to brag, but Wales is definitely proud to be the Host Nation of golf’s premier team event – Ryder Cup Wales 2010; the home of the Hay Festival of Literature & Art, called the “Woodstock of the Mind” by Bill Clinton; the venue for [...]

February 5, 2010   Posted in: Wales

Sneak Peek at Wales’ Big Events for 2010

New York, NY – February 2, 2010 – Wales doesn’t like to brag, but Wales is definitely proud to be the Host Nation of golf’s premier team event – Ryder Cup Wales 2010; the home of the Hay Festival of Literature & Art, called the “Woodstock of the Mind” by Bill Clinton; the venue for [...]

February 2, 2010   Posted in: Wales

Visitors Enjoy Warm Welsh Hospitality

The latest tourism survey by Visit Wales suggests most visitors went away with a positive impression of the country. The welcome tourists are given and the friendliness of the people are among the best features of visiting Wales, said the survey. Almost 90% of visitors said they would recommend Wales as a destination to visit for [...]

January 7, 2010   Posted in: Wales