Old 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 MOREThe Place to Stay
We spoke with Alice Anthony about the unveiling of 39 John Street, a new sister property to 19 Mary Street, both in the heart of Porthcawl.
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 MOREBehind the Bridgend Hero Dawn Woods
If we could design the ultimate summer weekend, art, science, music and nature would certainly make the cut. Fortunately for visitors, Merthyr Mawr's new, boutique festival has done just that. Welcoming families to join scientific discussion, spoken word and modern folk music...
READ MOREWhy Bridgend County is the ultimate summer hotspot for golfers
Not many of us can enjoy work against a backdrop of deep blue ocean and Wales' number one golf course. Located in Rest Bay, The Royal Porthcawl Golf Club is widely recognised as the best in Wales and its links course is set to rival any in the world.
READ MOREHeading to Wartime Bridgend this weekend? Here’s everything you need to know…
One of the most anticipated events on our summer calendar is coming to Bridgend Town Centre this weekend and we're Lindy hopping with excitement!
READ MOREMan on a mission: Bridgend Hero Dan Lock on reconnecting visitors with nature
Bryngarw Country Park's Dan Lock is on a mission to help Bridgend County visitors reconnect with nature. When he's not encouraging immersion in our natural landscapes through sculpture and poetry, Dan is busy educating, conserving and developing over 113 acres of Bryngarw Country Park.
READ MOREHow to spend the ultimate camping trip in Bridgend County / Eira Edwards, Our Welsh
From April to October Our Welsh Camping and Caravan site is a haven for cyclists, walkers and outdoor adventurers. Located on a working sheep farm, with the coast just a short drive away, a pitch here provides the perfect base for exploring Bridgend county's outdoor highlights.
READ MORECoastal Hero Anne Davidson on why Porthcawl is the ultimate outdoor learning destination
From outdoor adventures to the Porthcawl Elvis Festival, Bridgend's coastline offers an abundance of family friendly events all year round. SeaQuest offer a range of outdoor learning opportunities in Porthcawl, helping to familiarise families and children with their coastal environment.
READ MORECoastal foraging in Bridgend with Sasha Ufnowska
Covering both coast and valleys, Bridgend County offers a diverse offering for explorers. From foraging along the coast to wild garlic hunting in the woods, we spoke with Sasha Ufnowska from Wild Spirit Wales to learn about Bridgend County's wonderfully wild side. Here's what we learned…
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