This is Wales: a country shaped by its people, inspired by its places, alive with adventure and opportunity.

Wales has castles, castles, everywhere!

The Welsh were among the first to settle in the USA and Canada in the late seventeenth century, and the links between Wales and North America are still strong.

Always had an affection for dragons or a love for all things Cymru? You could be a bit Welsh.

It’s a familiar sight in Wales, but what’s the story of the Welsh dragon and the Welsh flag?

Bedgowns and tall black hats: the 19th-century style we still love today.

Wales has castles, castles, everywhere!

Jude Rogers uncovers the origins of one of Wales' most eerie midwinter traditions, the Mari Lwyd.

When Welsh people wish you 'Nadolig Llawen', they’re not just thinking about ordinary festivities. They're thinking about horses’ skulls, 3am hymn-singing, odd apples, mountain races and seaside swims too. Jude Rogers dips into the deep Welsh midwinter traditions

What do dragons, wooden spoons and leeks all have in common? They're all symbols of modern Wales.

Evoking passion and pride - find out more about the Welsh national anthem.

Find out about the population, climate, symbols, national anthem and more interesting facts about Wales.

The Welsh were among the first to settle in the USA and Canada in the late seventeenth century, and the links between Wales and North America are still strong.

The incredible tale of why 150 people set up a remote Welsh settlement in South America.

Learn about the ties that bind us - the shared history between Wales and France.

There are strong links between Wales and Japan, from arts and culture to sport and business