Cardiff
Cardiff, vibrant capital city of Wales offers visitors fantastic shopping, lively nightlife, a thriving arts and culture scene and history dating back to Roman times.
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Visiting Cardiff
Wales's Capital city,
Cardiff is also in the south-east of the country, on the coast of the estuary of the river Severn. The city itself sits at the confluence of 3 smaller rivers, the Rhymney, the Ely and the Taf. It is the largest city in Wales with a population of around 309,000.
Dining in Cardiff
As the other capital cities around the world, it's convinent to find
nice restaurants in Cardiff. Don't forget to try the Wales cheese and beers. Feel free to be surprised!
Shopping in Cardiff
Whether
buying or merely window-shopping, Cardiff's numerous Victorian arcades are an attractive environment in which to pass the time. Spend a day on the beach at one of the numerous resorts lining the coast between Cardiff.