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A global melting pot on the scenic Welsh coast

A global melting pot on the scenic Welsh coast

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  • South Wales
  • History
A collection of records on shelves in a record shop

Remixing the record store

Meet Ashli Todd and find out the secret to success when running the world's oldest record shop.

Topics:

  • Meet
  • South Wales
  • Case study
Horses and walkers in front of a ruined castle surrounded by green fields and water.

South Wales: A region full of diversity

South Wales is defined by the historic valleys that etch its landscape, each with its own unique personality, its green country parks and forests and a stunning coastline.

Topics:

  • Overview
  • South Wales
  • Coast
  • Countryside
  • Towns & Cities
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Inspiring creativity: The warm Welsh welcome

Dr Monika Hennemann discusses the unique career, lifestyle and creative opportunities she has encountered since moving to Cardiff.

Topics:

  • Welcome
  • South Wales
Celine Jones in the street with her family, carrying her daughter.

Making Wales my home

Celine Jones discusses how she chose to make Wales her home after first moving to Cardiff as a law student in 2006

Topics:

  • Out of Office
  • South Wales
Hywel Griffith sat at a table in his restaurant Beach House.

Hyper-local cuisine at Beach House

A hyper-local, hyper-seasonal approach won Hywel Griffith, head chef at Beach House, AA Restaurant of the Year in Wales.

Topics:

  • Meet
  • South Wales
  • Case study
  • Welsh Produce
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The pick of the crop

Andy Hallett is using his skills as an engineer – and borrowing techniques from French wineries – to make first-rate cider in the South Wales Valleys.

Topics:

  • Meet
  • South Wales
  • Case study
  • Welsh Produce
A man and a woman with their three children standing against the railing of a pier

How we found our perfect practice

Find out how a couple of doctors are enjoying both professional and family life after relocating to South Wales.

Topics:

  • Out of Office
  • South Wales
  • Case study
View of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama from North Road, Cardiff

Helping new talent take the stage

Find out how The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama helps its international students feel at home in Wales.

Topics:

  • Music
  • Welcome
  • South Wales
  • Education

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