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DESCRIPTION:

Cardiff is the capital and largest city in Wales with a population of 861,400 inhabitants. It became a city in 1905, and proclaimed the capital of Wales in 1955. The main language is English but they also speak Welsh. In addition to English and Welsh, the diversity of Cardiff's population (including foreign students) means that a large number of languages are spoken within the city. One study has found that Cardiff has speakers of at least 94 languages, with Somali, Urdu, Bengali and Arabic being the most commonly spoken foreign languages. The currency is the pound too (£). Weather there is often cloudy, wet and windy. Summers tend to be warm and sunny, with average maximum temperatures between 19 and 22 °C . Winters tend to be fairly wet, but rainfall is rarely excessive and the temperature usually stays above freezing. Spring and autumn feel quite similar and the temperatures tend to stay above 14 °C. Rain is unpredictable at any time of the year although they tend to be shorter. in summer. Cardiff has got four important castles: Cardiff Castle, Castell Coch, St Fagans Castle and Bishop's Palace. There are different sports to play in Cardiff, like rugby. There is a team called Cardiff City F.C. There is also a Cricket Club (formed in 1819) and the Arena for public ice skating and ice hockey. There are a lot of famous writers like Roald Dahl, Peter Finch, Howard Spring, Gillian Clarke and a lot more. What transformed Cardiff into a big city was the demand for coal, then they made iron and later steel, transported by a ship. Cardiff's port, known as Tiger Bay, became, for some time, the world's most important coal port.

 

PRICE INCLUDES:

We've found one of the best hotels in Cardiff called "The Cavalaire". It costs £70 per night. The price also includes the flight and the tickets to visit the following places:

- Mermaid Quay

- Cardiff Castle

- Caerphilly

- Caerleon

- Adventure Wales Activity Centre

- Boulders

- Llandaff Cathedral

- The meals at the restaurant TGI Friday's

 

DON'T FORGET:

Here you have some information about the places you will visit:

- Mermaid Quay is a cool place with a lot of shops, restaurants, cafés and a lot of things to buy or eat.

- Cardiff Castle is a medieval castle located in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. It has passed through a lot of owners. It's got an amazing history that you can't miss.

- Caerphilly is a town in the county borough of Caerphilly, South Wales, located at the southern end of the Rhymney Valley.

- Caerleon is a suburban village and community, located on the River Usk in the north of the city of Newport, South Wales. Caerleon is a site of archaeological importance, being the site of a notable Roman legionary fortress.

- Adventure Wales Activity Centre. If your want a dedicated Outdoor Adventure Centre, close to Cardiff and with a very wide range of adventure activities and weekend adventure breaks here you will visit Adventure Wales Activity Centre.

- Boulders indoor climbing centre is a fantastic outing for the whole family that’s guaranteed to pack your day with adrenaline and adventure. The Centre is just 5-minutes from Cardiff’s city centre, with easy access to the M4 motorway, FREE parking and bike racks.

- Llandaff Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales. It was built on the site of an existing church.

- TGI Friday's restaurant is a company of restaurants in different places with an American origin. It focus on casual dining. Friday's has a large menu with an emphasis on alcoholic drinks and starters, entrées, and desserts.

 

CURIOSITIES:

The best Cardiff’s restaurants are located a little further out of town, in particular Mint and Mustard in Whitchurch, and Fresh and Mimosa, both down in the Bay. Some cafés: Madame Fromage and the Waterloo Gardens Teahouse. But if you’re looking for a night out on the tiles, make tracks for the rugby-oriented City Arms.