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Croeso, welcome to Wales — a nation where we tread lightly, live well and look after one another. 🏴
Wales, United Kingdom
Joined February 2009
Switch off. Look up. We protect our dark skies, so stars can shine brightly. Stargazing here is second to none. This is headspace. This is Wales. 📲
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‘I want people to travel to Ynyshir from all over Europe’ - @GarethWardChef, head chef and co-owner @YnyshirRest, who moved to Wales to pursue his dream of creating a top-class destination restaurant. Read the full #Perthyn story:
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When music and sport collide something special happens. @NewportCounty new kit celebrates the city’s musical roots with @Skindredmusic, one of Wales’ biggest bands. From the stage to the pitch, their legacy takes centre stage. 📲 📷 VX3/Newport County
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"I think it would be hard to match my passion for Wales." La-Chun Lindsay, American aerospace engineer and the first woman to be Managing Director of Wales' largest industrial company, GE Aviation Wales @investwales @walesinNA @walesintheworld
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Summer 2024 saw the National Eisteddfod celebrate Welsh culture in the South Wales Valleys. Bleak Fabulous, led by Charlotte James & Clémentine Schneidermann, captured these creative moments. Follow our series on Instagram @walesdotcom to stay updated.
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RT @WalesinNA: Happy #AppreciateADragonDay! 🐲🐉🏴 What better way to celebrate than with Y Ddraig Goch, the Welsh Dragon. From mascots…
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RT @walesintheworld: Recently we welcomed our friends from Japan to mark the five year anniversary of Himeji Castle and Conwy Castle being…
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Next in our Welsh history objects series: Fuel cells and a journey to the Moon🚀 In 1969, Apollo 11 relied on fuel cells to produce power and water. This tech was inspired by Welsh physicist William Grove, who invented the first fuel cell in 1838. 📲
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Our second #Perthyn post is from author Pamela Petro, talking hiraeth: a uniquely Cymraeg feeling of homesickness that defies translation. #pamelapetro #hiraeth #cymru #wales
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Nadolig Llawen! As our festive (and first!) #Perthyn post, we welcome Ruth Jones to tell us about Barry, Porthcawl, and her love for the Welsh countryside. Oh, oh, oh ... Nadolig Llawen all #GavinAndStacey Perthyn: global stories from Wales. 🏴🎄
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RT @FocusWales: 🎄...the perfect gift for the new music fan in your life 🎁 250 artists from across the globe, playing across 20 stages in Wr…
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Welsh invention of the month: Iron Smelting 🔥 In 1836, David Thomas of Ystradgynlais revolutionised iron smelting with his 'hot blast' technique. He boosted efficiency globally and later shaped US industry, becoming the first president of the American Society of Metallurgy. 🌍
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RT @RobRyanRed: ⭐️🇺🇸 Fellow Hollywood star Channing Tatum - who has more than 17 MILLION followers on Instagram - is in Wrexham with Ryan R…
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We’re excited to tell you about #PerthynWales: our new series exploring the lives of the people who keep Wales close, wherever they are. Perthyn means to belong. Whether born here, worked, learned, or just visited—Wales stays with you. #Cymru #Wales
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Meet Llandudno-born Martha Hughes Cannon; inspiring Welsh-American doctor, suffragette, activist, and politician who became the first female state senator in the US #MarthaGoesToWashington
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