From Iron Age hill forts to a road even the Romans considered to be ancient, discover Bridgend County’s rich history this summer with a series of guided walks.

They're already starting to sell out, so book while you can: grahamloveluckedwards.com/index-of-glamo…

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Saddle up this springtime for scenic journeys through Bridgend County! 🐴

With waymarked bridleways and cycle paths along The Great Glamorgan Way, you can enjoy exploring this captivating region on horseback, bike, or foot!

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Forest Feastival makes its hotly anticipated return this month, bringing the best of the South Wales street food scene back to the enchanting surroundings of Candleston Woods!

Find out more and book tickets: streetfoodcircus.co.uk/forest-feastiv…

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If the arrival of spring has you yearning for time outdoors, The Great Glamorgan Way has plenty of routes to explore whilst soaking up the sunshine! ☀️

Find out more in our latest blog!

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Did you see Porthcawl RNLI Lifeboat's volunteer crew in this week's episode of #SavingLivesAtSea ? 

If you missed it, catch up on BBC iPlayer to see the incredible work of the RNLI!

Spring is an exciting time of the year to visit Parc Slip NR, which is home to thousands of species of wildlife across 300 acres of diverse habitats!

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The mountain-top location at Maesteg Golf Club offers some gorgeous scenery to feast your eyes upon while you golf!

In fact, all six golf clubs in Bridgend County are set in beautiful surroundings! Have you visited yet?

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Kenfig National Nature Reserve is incredible, and that’s even before you realise a medieval village lies beneath it!

Read about it among Bridgend County’s remarkable stories: visitbridgend.co.uk/be-inspired/ta…

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Excited to have Leading Courses putting the spotlight on our local and nearby golf courses this week, highlighting Bridgend County as a real hot spot for quality golf! ⛳️

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The beautiful game’s never looked so... beautiful!

You’d be forgiven for taking your eyes off the action in favour of the breathtaking surroundings. The towns and villages nestled in Bridgend County’s three valleys have some of the best views in Wales.

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There’s nothing quite like getting off the beaten track around Bridgend County’s valleys.

Our valleys are a nature-lovers paradise, with plenty of green space to relax and take in the gorgeous views!

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Enjoy the magic of storytelling at this year's Between The Trees - with a host of authors, poets, speakers and performers - there’s plenty of opportunity to feed your imagination!

Find out more in our latest blog: visitbridgend.co.uk/be-inspired/ta…

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The breathtaking view of the waves crashing against the sea wall at Porthcawl never fails to mesmerise. 🌊

Are you ready to wave goodbye to this iconic view, and swap storms for spring sunshine? ☀️

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Whether you're near the coast or in the beautiful countryside - you can enjoy stunning surroundings while golfing in Bridgend County! ⛳

Have you planned your trip yet? 🏌️

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To celebrate our patron saint, why not get out and explore one of Bridgend County’s epic castles?

Coity Castle’s historical ruins, looking glorious in the evening sun here, date back to the 12th Century!

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On the day we celebrate our patron saint, we’re getting involved with Visit Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿’ #RandomActsofWelshness campaign, which encourages everyone to embrace and showcase the little things that make us Welsh!

We’d love to see your random acts of Welshness, however you’re taking part!

It’s not just us humans that are spoilt for choice with Bridgend County’s magnificent beaches, they’re delightful for doggies too!

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The Old School House looks foreboding here with a moody backdrop, but it’s one of Merthyr Mawr’s bounty of beautiful buildings.

With spring right around the corner, it’s time to get planning your visit to see the quaint village in full bloom!

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Welsh folklore has been captivating audiences for centuries, and Bridgend County has its fair share of myths and legends to uncover! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Join us on a storytelling trail in our latest blog! visitbridgend.co.uk/be-inspired/ta…

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Our hills are steeped with history.

Nature is reclaiming much of the land from Bridgend County’s mining past, but glimpses remain.

This beautiful artwork adorns a bricked up mineshaft in the Garw Valley.

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