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Explore Carmarthen, a historic Welsh market town renowned for its links to Merlin and Arthurian legend. Enjoy castles, cultural attractions, scenic walks, independent shopping and excellent food, all easily reached by train.

Discover Swansea Bay, Mumbles and Gower, where dramatic coastlines, ancient monuments and centuries of Welsh folklore combine to create a truly legendary escape.

Discover the legends of Cardiff, from medieval castles and ghost stories to historic streets and nearby landscapes steeped in Welsh mythology.

Hop on a Great Western Railway train and you could find yourself walking through iconic scenes from the big screen.

If you are considering a trip to London this Christmas, check out these 10 must-do activities to get into the holiday spirit.

Make unforgettable adventures as you search for the perfect gifts at the best Christmas markets in the South West.

Explore our guide to seven magnificent beaches within touching distance of the GWR network, stretching across Devon, Cornwall, South Wales and the South Coast.

Celebrate Diwali in London this year. Find out more about the festival of lights, as well as how you can celebrate and the best places to eat.

You can find Banksy Street Art throughout London. Whether you’re in North, East, South, West or Central, read our guide and take your own Banksy walking tour.

Take a look at some fun things to do in Bristol this spring. With lots of museums, galleries and restaurants to choose from, there’s plenty to keep you occupied for a weekend getaway or a day trip.