Janet Redler Tourism

North Wales stars in House of the Dragon Season Two

Fans of the House of the Dragon TV series may soon be flocking to eight filming locations in North Wales.
Fans of the blockbuster House of the Dragon TV series are flocking to eight locations in North Wales which were used by HBO for filming the second season. House of the Dragon… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/north-wales-stars-house-dragon/

Christmas delights in North Wales

Two of our team, Janet and Charlotte, spent a rewarding and enjoyable day in North Wales in the run up to Christmas.
Two of our team, Janet and Charlotte, spent a day in North Wales experiencing some of the many Christmas events and activities which take place each year in this delightful part o… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/christmas-delights-north-wales/

Wales recognised as a top travel destination

Wales received a number of prestigious travel accolades and awards in 2023, cementing its position as a top travel destination.
Wales has received a number of prestigious travel accolades and awards in 2023, cementing its reputation as a top travel destination. Church Door Cove, Pembrokeshire Known fo… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/wales-recognised-top-travel-destination/

Hollywood stars put Welsh city on the tourist map

The acquisition of Wrexham Football Club by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney has put the city on the tourist map.
The acquisition of Wrexham Football Club by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, and the subsequent TV series Welcome to Wrexham, has not only put Wrexham in north ea… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/hollywood-stars-wrexham-tourist-map/

Pinnacle event in British agricultural calendar returns with packed programme

The 2023 Royal Welsh Show is set to be a major highlight of Britain’s agricultural year once again.
The 2023 Royal Welsh Show takes place in mid-Wales from 24 to 27 July and is set to be a major highlight of Britain’s agricultural year once again. Now in its 102nd year, th… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/pinnacle-event-british-agricultural-calendar-returns-packed-programme/

Seven sensational Welsh train journeys

Wales is home to some of the most scenic heritage railways in Europe - here are seven of our favourites.
Wales is home to some of the most scenic heritage railways in Europe, offering passengers incredible views as they step back in time to the golden age of train travel. Whether the… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/seven-sensational-welsh-train-journeys/

Celebrating the best of Welsh wine

Welsh vineyards and wine producers are welcoming guests from across Wales and beyond for the annual Welsh Wine Week.
Welsh vineyards and wine producers are welcoming guests from across Wales and beyond to taste what its flourishing wine sector has to offer during the annual Welsh Wine Week. Ce… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/celebrating-best-welsh-wine/

Winter in Wales

From the snowy peaks of Snowdonia to the Christmas markets of Cardiff and Swansea, there is so much to enjoy on a tour of Wales in winter.
From the snowy peaks of Snowdonia, to the Christmas markets of Cardiff and Swansea, and from frosty Welsh castles in their festive finery, to roaring log fires in warm and welcomi… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/winter-wales/

Wales celebrates first World Cup Finals in 64 years!

Excitement is building across Wales as the national soccer team gets ready for its first World Cup Finals in 64 years.
Excitement is building across Wales as the national soccer team gets ready to face the USA in its first World Cup Finals campaign for 64 years. With just days to go until … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/wales-celebrates-first-world-cup-finals-64-years/

Welsh railway tops poll of scenic European rail journeys

UK consumer champion Which? has named Ffestiniog Railway as Europe’s best scenic railway.
Consumer champion Which? has named Ffestiniog Railway as Europe’s best scenic railway, with Talyllyn and Welsh Highland Railway also in the top 10. Ffestiniog Railway The UK-… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/welsh-railway-tops-poll-scenic-european-rail-journeys/

International festival celebrates 100 years of music in Llangollen

Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod and Llangollen Fringe Festival celebrate two significant cultural milestones.
Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod is joining forces with Llangollen Fringe Festival to celebrate two significant cultural milestones for the popular town in north east W… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/international-festival-celebrates-100-years-music-llangollen/

Wales Coast Path celebrates 10th anniversary

On Thursday 5 May 2022, the Wales Coast Path celebrated its 10-year anniversary since it was officially launched in 2012.
On Thursday 5 May 2022, the Wales Coast Path celebrated its 10-year anniversary since it was officially launched in 2012. From sunset picnics on the Gower Peninsula to starga… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/wales-coast-path-celebrates-10th-anniversary/

Hay Festival 2022 programme unveiled

The programme for the 35th Hay Festival has been announced and over 500 events will be taking place.
The programme for the 35th Hay Festival has been announced and over 500 events will be taking place in and around the charming Welsh town of Hay-on-Wye over 11 days from 26 May to… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/hay-festival-2022-programme-unveiled/

Wales - land of adventure!

Wales is one of the best places in the United Kingdom to enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities.
Wales is one of the best places in the United Kingdom to enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities. From the rugged peaks of Snowdonia in the north, to the Brecon Beacons in the … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/wales-land-adventure/

Celebrating St David's Day 2022

St David’s Day – the national day of Wales – takes place on March 1, and people throughout the country will be celebrating.
St David’s Day – the national day of Wales – takes place on March 1, and this year as always people throughout the country will be celebrating. St David’s Day © Hawlfraint y Gor… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/celebrating-st-davids-day-2022/

Welsh Government designates 2022 as 'Year of Wales in Canada'

The Welsh Government has announced that 2022 will be its ‘Year of Wales in Canada’.
The Welsh Government has announced that 2022 will be its ‘Year of Wales in Canada’ and says it is looking forward to raising the profile of Wales across the Atlantic and creating … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/welsh-government-designates-2022-year-wales-canada/

First look at new waterfront hotel in Pembrokeshire

Computer-generated images have been unveiled giving the first look inside a new hotel being built in Milford Haven.
Computer-generated images have been unveiled giving the first look inside a new 100-bedroom hotel being built in Milford Haven, in the wonderful county of Pembrokeshire in south w… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/first-look-new-waterfront-hotel-pembrokeshire/

Delight as our UK tours resume

After the pandemic and the lockdowns, we were delighted to finally resume our tours of the United Kingdom this summer.
After the stress and uncertainty of the pandemic and the repeated lockdowns, we were delighted to finally resume our tours of the United Kingdom this summer. Cardiff Castle W… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/delight-our-uk-tours-resume/

Former slate mine wins TripAdvisor Best Attraction award

A popular Mid Wales attraction has won a 2021 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Best Attraction award.
A popular Mid Wales attraction which invites visitors to explore the underground world of a former slate mine has won a 2021 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Best Attraction award. … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/former-slate-mine-mid-wales-wins-tripadvisor-best-attraction-award/

Major investment plans for Caerphilly Castle announced

Caerphilly Castle, the largest castle in Wales, will benefit from a £5 million investment in development works.
Caerphilly Castle, the largest castle in Wales, will benefit from a £5 million investment in development works by Cadw, the Welsh Government’s historic environment service. Caer… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/major-investment-plans-caerphilly-castle-announced/