Barking from bars to beaches: Bridgend's best spots for dogs this summer
With news that Dogs Trust will be extending its A Dog’s Trail with Snoopy and going walkies into Porthcawl in 2022, there’s now little doubt that Bridgend County is the paw-fect destination for coastal adventures with your four-legged friends.
READ MOREMaking the most of Bridgend County's independent shopping.
Bridgend County is home to friendly towns and villages bursting with fascinating independent shops to uncover. Whether you’re looking for the latest fashion from local designers, historic family-run businesses or delicious local Welsh produce, here's a guide for "Independents Day" 2021.
READ MOREOld House Llangynwyd
We spoke with Laura Williams, Manager of the Old House in Llangynwyd, reputed to be Wales' oldest pub. Llangynwyd is the perfect place for those looking to explore and enjoy the great outdoors, surrounded by miles of cycle paths and hiking trails and the Old House now has seven new guest bedrooms!
READ MOREForest Feastival cements Bridgend as exciting new food destination
‘Forest Feastival’, a brand new outdoor pop up food experience, is coming to Bridgend County this April and further boosts Bridgend County’s reputation as one of Wales’ most exciting new foodie destinations.
READ MOREA Local’s Guide to Llangynwyd
Tucked away within the sweeping valley of Llynfi, the medieval village of Llangynwyd makes the perfect base for a holiday in Bridgend County. Earlier this month, we spoke to Jo of Pentre Farmhouse to create an ultimate local’s guide to Llangynwyd.
READ MORESoaring temperatures and stand-out dining in Bridgend this weekend
After months of lockdown, savour the simple pleasures of good food and fantastic weather with outdoor dining at some of Bridgend County’s much-loved restaurants and foodie hotspots.
READ MOREHow to make the most of Porthcawl’s independent shopping scene
Recognised as one of the UK's surf hotspots, adored for its long sandy beaches and world-famous Elvis Fest, it's easy to forget that the picture-perfect town is home to friendly streets bursting with fascinating independent shops to discover.
READ MOREBarking from bars to beaches: check out Bridgend's best dog-friendly spots this summer…
No family wants to leave their four-legged friend in the dog house this summer. Luckily, with a selection of charming local pubs, cafes and brilliant beaches, Bridgend County is the ideal host for dog-friendly destinations.
READ MOREHow to spend the ultimate day in the Bridgend valleys
Looking for ways to get the whole family outdoors this half term? From hikes in the hills to epic mountain bike trails, there's plenty of adventure to be had in our glorious valleys.
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