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Southern Wales is rich in ideas for day visits, weekend breaks and longer holidays - everything from great beaches, to exciting adventure sports, castles and great places to take a walk. Add to this wonderful food options and a warm welcome at all of our hotels, cottages and B&B's, and you have the makings for a great visit.
But don't take our word for it, over the last year of so we've been visited by lots of bloggers, so have a look at what they think about the area.
Vanlife with Luci
Ideas for a short break with adventures, walks and lots of time on the beach.
Bikes, walks and great food
Laura Side Street and her family enjoyed a weekend adventure in Southern Wales - Bikes, Walks, Castles, Nature and more - take a look.
A Weekend in Cardiff with London Unattached
Looking for ideas for a weekend away - then take a look at what London Unattached got up to when they visited Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan recently. They enjoyed a packed weekend with boat trips, great food, an amazing castle and a tour around Gavin and Stacey film sets.
Weekend Candy spent the weekend in the Wye Valley exploring castles, tasting gin and enjoying some of the best food she's ever tasted.
Jenny Coad, Deputy Travel Editor at The Times, visited Newport Transporter Bridge in 2020. The bridge is currently undergoing a major redevelopment but you can see the magnificent structure from the banks of the River Usk and plan a visit in 2023 to walk over the top.
Take a look at Spacedoutandsmiling's mountain bike adventure at Bike Park Wales - where he tried out the "Berms" and the "Techy Reds" in what he called "a brilliant adventure".