New Year, New You: Explore the world of Bridgend wellness
This January marks not only the start of a new year but also the start of a new decade, making it the perfect time to jump into the world of Bridgend's wellness. From leg-burning sand dune assents to stress-relieving nature reserve saunters, read on to uncover your ideal outdoor activity.
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How to make the most of Porthcawl’s independent shopping scene
Recognised as one of the UK's surf hotspots, adored for its long sandy beaches and world-famous Elvis Fest, it's easy to forget that the picture-perfect town is home to friendly streets bursting with fascinating independent shops to discover.
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Ride the Welsh waves with Porthcawl's new £1.5m water sports centre
Make a splash with adrenaline spiking adventure activities at Porthcawl's newly unveiled state-of-the-art £1.5m water sports centre.
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5 Must Sees at Elvis Fest
Dust off your blue suede shoes and prepare to get all shook up - the Porthcawl Elvis Festival is returning to South Wales this September and its set to be bigger and better than ever with over 30,000 Elvis aficionados in attendance.
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Where to find the Best Cycles in Bridgend for National Bike Week
It's National Bike Week! Bridgend County is home to a whole host of bike rides for visitors to explore, including traffic free trails and ambling pathways. From epic mountain bike trails to seaside views, here are some of our top picks for biking around Bridgend.
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Coastal Hero Anne Davidson on why Porthcawl is the ultimate outdoor learning destination
From outdoor adventures to the Porthcawl Elvis Festival, Bridgend's coastline offers an abundance of family friendly events all year round. SeaQuest offer a range of outdoor learning opportunities in Porthcawl, helping to familiarise families and children with their coastal environment.
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How Porthcawl became one of the UK’s best waterside holiday destinations
It's considered one of the best surf destinations in Wales, home to one of the UK's highest ranking golf courses and a paradise for holiday makers. This summer, Rest Bay in Porthcawl will launch its brand new watersports centre.
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Coastal Hero Tom Simonds talks Porthcawl, Powerboats and Skis
Ever wondered what powerboating is all about? We spoke to Tom Simonds of the Porthcawl Powerboat and Ski Club to learn more about motorised watersports and how to enjoy them safely in Porthcawl. From safety first to qualifications around the coast, here's what we learned…
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The coastal heroes behind Porthcawl’s Christmas Day Swim: Interview with Lucy Jones
In its 54th year, the Porthcawl Christmas Morning Swim is expected to attract more participants than ever. Having raised over £100,000 for charity over the years, with thousands turning up to the event each year, the festive dip as got a lot to live up to. We spoke to Lucy Jones, secretary of the Br
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Six Reasons to Visit Europe’s Largest Elvis Festival
The King is back and he is ready to party in Porthcawl! Join thousands of Elvis lookalikes around the seaside town of Porthcawl from 28th-30th September, for a truly rock 'n' roll weekend.
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