Visit Wales Survey

Visitors enjoying warm Welsh hospitality

The latest tourism survey by Visit Wales suggests most visitors went away with a positive impression of the country.

Wales

Jail for tourist

An Australian tourist whose cash ran out yesterday began sampling Welsh hospitality of a different kind – in jail.

Wales

Anger as 'rich tourists' buy up beach huts

A community leader has reacted with fury to news that a beach hut has sold for a reported £85,000 in his coastal resort.

Hey, Tourists, Come And Visit Wales, The UK’s Poorest Relation

"Forget Detroit – try Riverside at night and get mugged by experts.”

Let us travel now to sunny Florida where Mr Elmer J Fudd Jr. is perusing the latest brochure detailing the delights of Cardiff and South Wales.

“Gee, Honey, looks like the real deal here. Place called Splott, claims more cracked pavements and potholes than anywhere outside Albania. Here’s another. Forget Detroit – try Riverside at ... read more

UK

Decision to scrap Wales Tourist Board 'catastrophic'

THE Tories today described as “catastrophic” the decision of the Welsh Government to scrap the Wales Tourist Board.

Shadow Wales minister David Jones said tourism in the country should be “promoted by properly qualified industry professionals and not by civil servants”.

The functions of the Wales Tourist Board were taken ... read more

UK

Taking Wales’ tourism to a new level

Having been 10 years in the making, this is the £110m holiday destination which claims it will take tourism in Wales to another level when it opens in June.