Most of the best bits of the country are on the coast, but nowhere has more to offer than Pembrokeshire. It’s cheaper than Cornwall — the average property in Tenby costs £239,000, compared with £576,000 in Rock — and easier to reach from most parts of the country (from Bristol, it’s 30 minutes quicker to drive to Tenby … [Read more...]
Pembrokeshire Beaches in Sunday Times’ List of the Best
Whitesands Bay in Pembrokeshire has been named as the best beach in Wales 2018 by The Sunday Times. Two other Pembrokeshire beaches, Tenby’s Castle Beach and Solva, also featured in the top 5. Pembrokeshire is renowned for its wonderful beaches. Protected by their National Parks status, Pembrokeshire’s beaches … [Read more...]
New Chef for Coast Restaurant
Coast, one of Wales' best restaurants, has a new Head Chef starting in October. Tom Hine, who started his career as a kitchen porter in Rick Stein’s famous Padstow restaurant, will be taking over from Will Holland, who has been at Coast since its opening in 2014 and has built a superb reputation for the restaurant. … [Read more...]
Why Living By the Sea is Good for You
Living by the sea really is good for you and now there’s evidence to back that up. Environmental psychologist Dr Lewis Elliot reveals the benefits of living by the coast. Despite the widespread intuitive feeling that being by the sea makes us happier and healthier, there hasn’t been … [Read more...]
The World’s Best Places to Live
The British Isles – Wales | International Property & Travel Following a visit to Wales last September, US President Barack Obama famously said, “You can see the extraordinary beauty, the wonderful people and great hospitality, so I’d encourage everybody in the States to come and visit Wales.” Indeed, the … [Read more...]
Gidleigh Park Chef Moves to Narberth Restaurant
Narberth’s three AA rosette restaurant, The Grove, has pulled off a tremendous coup by appointing Allister Barsby as its new Executive Chef. Allister will be joining The Grove in January from Michael Caines’ famous restaurant, Gidleigh Park in Devon, where he has been head chef for the past three years. Gidleigh … [Read more...]
Coast, Saundersfoot, Named as One of the Top Five Seafood Restaurants in UK
Coast Restaurant, on the beach at Coppet Hall, Saundersfoot in Pembrokeshire, has been named one of the top five seafood restaurants in the UK by Conde Naste magazine. For a restaurant which has been open for just one year to win such an accolade is immense. The restaurant has celebrity chef Will Holland, … [Read more...]
Top Holiday Spots for City Dwellers
Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire The opening of the Coast restaurant by the celebrity chef Will Holland, who was awarded a Michelin star at La Bécasse in Ludlow, has upped Saundersfoot’s status for food-lovers in the past year. Near by is the little market town of Narberth, with its food festival and award-winning … [Read more...]
