And those in the UK don’t have to look too far. In Wales, there’s a little slice of Italy closer to home. Portmeirion, ...

In 1925, Welsh architect Clough Williams-Ellis acquired the site which was to become Portmeirion. He had been searching for a ...

“I am not a number, I am a free man!” so ring the famous lines from Patrick McGoohan who starred, directed and produced the seminal sixties series The Prisoner. As we determinably snake our way ...

One of the rail journeys dubbed "most epic in the world" can be found in the heart of mid Wales and runs along the stunning ...

The route is one of the most picturesque lines in the UK and has been dubbed one of the most epic train journeys in the world ...

But, in reality, Portmeirion in North Wales is a small piece of Mediterranean paradise right on our doorstep. Just a two-hour drive from Liverpool, this tourist village is tucked away on a private ...

A ceramics market is returning to Stoke-on-Trent amid ongoing concern about the future of the industry. The event, at Gladstone Pottery Museum on Saturday, will be attended by contestants from The ...

Portmeirion was one of eight coastal villages named among the UK's most charming by Lonely Planet. It was described as the best place to go if you are looking for somewhere that's like "stepping into ...

The charming village of Portmeirion in North Wales (made famous ... colourful buildings that make it unlike anywhere else in the UK. Designed and built by architect Clough William-Ellis between ...

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World famous village Portmeirion already attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors a year. The picturesque attraction near Penrhyndeudraeth pulls people in with its Mediterranean-like buildings ...