4 h. ago 'Magical' sea pool just three hours from Cardiff is 'beautiful all year'

For wild swimmers, the stunning tidal pool could be well worth a visit, and entry is free

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6 d. ago New £20 Ryanair route from Cardiff to beautiful city with 20C November weather

Ryanair has launched ten new routes to the Spanish city of Alicante, with the budget airline now flying there from Cardiff, Aberdeen, Bratislava, Linz, Salzburg, Bydgoszcz, Rzeszow, Stockholm Västerås, Småland and Lanzarote

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7 d. ago One of Cardiff's most beautiful parks is best explored once the sun sets

This is one of my favourite spots in Cardiff for a sunset stroll

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1 week ago I visited a beautiful Cotswold town less than 2 hours from Cardiff — 1 thing put me off

The charming high street is almost frozen in time with its old pubs and buildings dating back centuries, but one annoying thing spoils it

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2 w. ago £25 a night holiday park with a heated indoor pool an hour from Manchester is ideal for October half term

It's ideal for a family break over the school holidays

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3 w. ago Age against the machine: what I learned after stripping down for a full body scan

Spa-like health centres scour every inch of our bodies in an attempt to extend life. But is this just another way of delaying the inevitable?A few months ago, I was invited to get a full-body scan in east London. Neko Health is one of several diagnostic clinics that, for a price, uses electrocardiograms, blood tests and a talking skin-scanner to examine you. The company claims it can detect various underlying cardiovascular and metabolic issues, assess your risk of developing pre-diabetes and identify suspect moles.From the outside, the centre looks like a vast glass mausoleum. Inside, it’s more of a curve-walled spa with pleasant changing areas, private examination rooms and pot plants. Sadly, there’s no swimming pool. The whole process takes less than an hour, and includes (among other things) a mostly nude scan, various blood draws, a test for grip strength and, at the end, through some swift data-crunching, a GP consultation. Most patients (me included) leave with a relatively c...

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