Wales is a truly wonderful little country and is particularly distinct in that although part the UK, it has a distinct culture of its own and is also home to one of the most beautiful scenery in Europe. You will also find no shortage of quaint historic towns and local cultures that are still very much alive. Indeed, you will find that many people in Wales speak Welsh as their first language.

Wales is also good destination for a peaceful holiday as it is much less populous than England and indeed there is only one motorway and the entire country. Well known for beautiful countryside and plentiful castles, it has something to offer everyone. Camping holidays are also popular in Wales and the country offers an abundance of great campsites.

Wales is famous for an extremely rich history, shrouded in magnificent myths and legends. Full of culture and uniqueness, Wales is sure to impress even the most demanding of tourists. It also has the advantage of being conveniently located, a particularly far from Heathrow Airport and various other main transport hubs.

Finding a short break in Wales shouldn’t be that difficult as there are many travel agencies organizing tours and weekend breaks. You’ll be able to find agencies offering tours to Wales all over the United Kingdom and in various places abroad as well. Wales is also an ideal place to hire a car so make sure that you get this taken care of advance if you are interested in doing this.

There are many popular places to visit in Wales and if you’re looking for a beach holiday with some of the most pleasant scenery in the country, then Pembrokeshire should not be missed. If you’re looking for particularly impressive nature including beautiful mountains and great camping and hiking holidays, Snowdonia is certainly not to be missed.