Carmarthenshire - Britain's forgotten seaside jewel – with Roman relics, rolling hills and glorious beaches
How wonderful to read an article about Carmarthenshire from Chris Moss of the Telegraph and realise someone else has noticed the diverse landscapes and activities in the county. Reminding all that it is "a quieter and cheaper alternative to Cornwall and Pembrokeshire and suggesting that you "look no further than the stretch of coast that inspired Dylan Thomas".
The area has much to offer and you don't have to travel far to see and do so many things - just check our Local information website page.
Laugharne centre, a ten minute walk away, boasts 3 pubs, Browns hotel, a convenience store, post office and pharmacy, gift shop, 3 restaurants, a fish and chip shop and two ice cream sellers. Broadway has its own pub and bus route to Pendine and Carmarthen. C
Join the Wales coastal footpath at many places locally, in nearby St Clears, Laugharne, Broadway or Pendine.
Whilst it's busier in school holidays, each season brings new opportunities of things to see and do and if you are an avid photographer, what better way to capture the scenery, skies and birds of the region. Walk around the meadows in the spring, wild orchids, primroses and bluebells start the season off well. ln the autumn capture the waterfalls over the hills of Broadway, overlooking Carmarthen Bay, by joining the public footpath in Broadway. Witness the crashing waves and surfers at Pendine in winter. Whatever the month, look to the skies for the constellations and many different birds such as ravens, (no Tower of London here), March Harriers, Fulmars, Curlews, Herons not forgetting the different Gulls and swallows.