This is Wales
Welcome to Wales! It's a country with a warm heart, a rich history, and an exciting future.
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Our people
Perthyn
In this series, we’ll explore the lives of the people who feel like they perthyn – belong – to Wales.
Martha Hughes Cannon: a true Welsh-American icon
Martha Hughes Cannon: feminist, polygamist, scientist, politician - and a true Welsh-American icon
Luke Evans: thinking about Wales
Find out why Hollywood actor Luke Evans thinks Wales is epic.
How Wales made me the most successful female sailor in Olympic history
Olympic gold medallist Hannah Mills talks about her early sailing experiences in Wales.
From Swansea to the world
Who was Dylan Thomas?
The power and the glory
Welsh athlete Funmi Oduwaiye talks about her sporting career, taking up para-athletics in 2022, and targeting gold in the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
Welcome to Wales
Facts about Wales
Find out about the population, climate, symbols, national anthem and more interesting facts about Wales.
Money matters
Find out the facts about currency, making money and the cost of living in Wales.
A land for all seasons
Enjoy Wales all year round with our guide to the best of Wales in each season.
Living in a devolved nation
How is modern Wales governed - learn about the Welsh Government and our Senedd (parliament)
Celebrating Welsh icons
What do dragons, wooden spoons and leeks all have in common? They're all symbols of modern Wales.
A true Welsh underdog story
In 100 years, the Welsh corgi has morphed from a trusted farm dog into a symbol of the royal family.
The location of Wales in the world
Where is Wales?
Welcome to Wales!
Welcome to Wales
Celtic canines
These sublime Celtic canines have become part of famous families and starred on the silver screen.
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