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Oct 04
Tenby Weather: Sunshine or Showers?

Ah, Tenby. A place so charming it feels like it’s been carefully crafted by a set designer for a perfect seaside film. Pastel-coloured houses, golden sands, medieval walls—it’s got the lot. But if there’s one thing you can’t quite set your watch by in Tenby, it’s the weather. Ah yes, Tenby weather—the great unpredictability that […]

Oct 03
The Opium Trade in Tenby: The Curious Case of Captain John Rees

Now, Tenby. When you think of this charming little Welsh seaside town, you probably picture golden beaches, pastel-coloured houses, and perhaps a seagull eyeing up your fish and chips. What you don’t think of, I’d wager, is opium. And yet, as strange as it sounds, the Opium Trade in Tenby does have a story to […]

Oct 01
Halloween In Tenby, 7 Things To Do This Halloween In And Around Tenby

Spooky Fun in Tenby: Halloween Events for the Whole Family Ah, Halloween in Tenby! It’s that time of year when the veil between the living and the… slightly mischievous lifts ever so gently. If you’re in Pembrokeshire and looking for a dash of spooky fun, we’ve got you covered. From haunted castles to creepy creatures, […]

Oct 01
10 Places to Visit in Pembrokeshire: A Journey Through Wales’ Hidden Gem

Looking for 10 places to visit on your travels around Wales? Well, Pembrokeshire is the perfect place to start. It’s a place where the cliffs are dramatic, the beaches are endless, and the sheep—well, they’re everywhere. Nestled in the southwest corner of Wales, this little slice of heaven is known for its natural beauty, historical […]

Sep 25
Luxury Accommodation in Tenby

Looking for Something a Little More Special? Luxury Accommodation in Tenby Ah, Tenby! It’s not just about the golden sands and medieval walls, you know. Oh no, if you’re looking for a touch of luxury—perhaps a special occasion or simply a cheeky treat for the family—then you’re in the right place. I’ve handpicked some truly […]

Sep 23
Pure West Radio’s DAB Countdown: Get Ready, Pembrokeshire!

Well, well, well—what a moment this is for Pure West Radio! The excitement is palpable as the station prepares for its next big leap: going live on DAB. Yes, the humble station that started just six years ago is about to get a whole lot bigger—and a whole lot clearer—thanks to Digital Audio Broadcasting. It’s […]

Sep 15
Lamphey Bishops Palace: A Hidden Gem of Pembrokeshire

Lamphey Bishops Palace, nestled in the serene Pembrokeshire countryside, is one of those hidden gems that many visitors overlook in favour of more famous Welsh landmarks—but what a mistake that would be! Ah yes, this little slice of medieval history is a must-see for anyone keen to explore the quieter, more peaceful corners of Pembrokeshire. […]

Sep 13
Why You Should Tune In to Pure West Radio When Visiting Tenby

Now, you may be planning a lovely trip to Tenby, one of Pembrokeshire’s finest gems – glorious beaches, charming streets, and plenty of fresh air. But let me stop you right there because there’s something essential you might be missing. No, it’s not your sun cream (though that’s important) or a raincoat (and that’s definitely […]

Sep 12
St Govans Chapel: A Hidden Gem on the Pembrokeshire Coast

St Govans Chapel, tucked away in a cleft of the Pembrokeshire cliffs, is one of those magical, mysterious places that seem to belong to another time. Nestled in the rock, this tiny stone chapel has stood for centuries, quietly watching over the sea, its history steeped in legend and wonder. For anyone venturing along the […]

Sep 11
The Green Bridge of Wales: Nature’s Masterpiece on the Pembrokeshire Coast

The Green Bridge of Wales, one of Pembrokeshire’s most breathtaking natural landmarks, is a sight that stops you in your tracks. A dramatic limestone arch carved by the relentless power of the sea, it rises proudly from the cliffs along the rugged coastline, making it a must-see for anyone exploring this part of Wales. But […]

Aug 09
The Ultimate Weekend Itinerary for Pembrokeshire Explorers

With its stunning coastal scenery, charming villages, and rich history, Pembrokeshire offers the perfect setting for a memorable Pembrokeshire Adventure weekend getaway. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a history buff, or a foodie, Pembrokeshire has something to delight every traveller. This itinerary will guide you through a weekend filled with adventure, relaxation, and discovery, ensuring […]

Aug 06
Exploring the Pembrokeshire Coast Path from Tenby

A Hiker’s Guide to the Pembrokeshire Coast Path Ah, the Pembrokeshire Coast Path! It’s a hiker’s dream, a stunning stretch of coastal beauty that beckons adventurers from all corners of the globe. And what better place to start this unforgettable journey than from the picturesque town of Tenby? Let’s dive into the trail highlights and […]

Jul 16
A Day at Carew Castle and Tidal Mill: A Journey Through History and Nature

Exploring Carew Castle: A Historic Gem Nestled in the heart of Pembrokeshire, Carew Castle and Tidal Mill offer an enchanting blend of history, natural beauty, and intriguing tales. If you’re in Tenby and wondering where to head for a day full of exploration and wonder, look no further. Carew Castle is just a scenic 15-minute […]

Jul 15
Exploring the Preseli Mountains: A Hiker’s Paradise

Ah, the Preseli Mountains! If you’re yearning for a spot of adventure and a breath of fresh air, look no further than this hiker’s paradise in the heart of Pembrokeshire. Just a scenic drive from the charming coastal town of Tenby, the Preseli Mountains, also known as the Preseli Hills, offers a captivating blend of […]

Jul 12
A Guide to Pembrokeshire’s Best Coastal Villages

Exploring the Hidden Gems of Pembrokeshire Ah, Pembrokeshire! With its rugged coastline, charming villages, and stunning seascapes, it’s no wonder this Welsh county is a favourite among travellers. Let’s take a delightful tour of Pembrokeshire’s best coastal villages, each a gem in its own right and just a short drive from the beautiful town of […]

Jul 11
Top 10 Free Attractions in Pembrokeshire to Explore Without Breaking the Bank

When it comes to the beautiful county of Pembrokeshire, there’s no need to splash the cash to enjoy the splendour on offer. From rugged coastlines to ancient ruins, this charming corner of Wales is packed with attractions that won’t cost you a penny. Let’s embark on a delightful journey to discover the best free attractions […]

Jul 09
What People With Accessibility Needs Moving To Tenby Need To Know

Tenby, a picturesque seaside town in Pembrokeshire, West Wales, has long been a popular destination for holidaymakers and retirees alike. With its charming harbour, sandy beaches, and historic town walls, it’s easy to see why Tenby has captured the hearts of many. However, for individuals with accessibility needs, there are specific considerations to keep in […]

Jul 04
Celebrating 10 Years of Exploring Tenby

A Guest Post, Reflecting on a Decade of Adventures 2024 marks ten years since I first visited Tenby and Pembrokeshire. (I don’t count my Mum taking me when I was 18 months old in 1973, so that’s my age given away). Let’s start with my initial memories, where I’ve been, what I’ve done, likes and […]

Jul 04
Budget-friendly Travel Tips to Help You Explore Pembrokeshire 

GUEST POST The Pembrokeshire coastline is one of the best in southwestern Wales and the pride of the United Kingdom as a whole. The innumerable historical and prehistoric sites dating back to the Neolithic period make it a tourist hotspot all year long. Usually, with a lot of tourists comes skyrocketing prices for accommodation, entry, […]

Jun 24
A Guide to Local Produce around Tenby

Discover the Best Local Produce in Tenby Well, if you’re anything like us, you’ll know that one of the true joys of visiting a place like Tenby is sampling the local produce. From freshly baked bread to award-winning cider, Tenby and its surrounding areas are brimming with delightful delicacies. So, let’s embark on a culinary […]