A mountainous peninsula on the west coast of Britain, Wales is a country of such staggering beauty that at times it seems straight out of a fairy tale. There are green hills and valleys, a pristine ...

With more castles per capita than anywhere else in the world and a vibrant student life, Wales is worth including on a tour around Britain. Edward I (1239-1307) conquered Wales and left his mark by ...

Humble, charming little Wales is a land of lusty men’s choirs, salty harbors, slate-roofed villages, stunning mountains, and stout castles. In fact, Wales is slathered with castles. During the late ...

As the third series of “The Crown” arrives on Netflix, including the investiture of the Prince of Wales at Caernarfon Castle in 1969, now is the time to explore these Welsh treasures. From vertiginous ...

Humble, charming little Wales is a land of lusty men’s choirs, salty harbors, slate-roofed villages, stunning mountains and stout castles. In fact, Wales is slathered with castles. During the late ...

Conwy Castle, with Snowdonia National Park in the background. English King Edward I built the fortress in the 13th century. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Crown Copyright ...

The Court House in Caerphilly offers up views of the historic Caerphilly Castle from its extensive beer garden.

Looking to visit castles in Europe? France offers sheer numbers, while Wales squeezes more fortresses into every mile. From royal opulence to cliff-top strongholds, there’s something for everyone.