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Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Esyllt Sears become tourists in their own country in this Welsh travel podcast.




A Little Wander podcast in association with Visit Wales.




Producers: Jo Southerd & Gillie Rowland


Music: Kima Otung


Photo: Dan Ollerhead





19 Episodes
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The Preselli Hills

The Preselli Hills

2026-01-1943:08

Kiri and Esyllt get to know the magical area of the Preselli Hills. In this episode they visit historical sites Pentre Ifan and Carnedd Meibion Owen, as well as renowned community spaces Tafarn Sinc and Dyffryn Arms (aka Bessie’s) finishing up with a cyanotype workshop at local artist Linda Norris’ gallery. llysmeddyg.com/walesbestguides.com/guides/ewan-rees/tafarnsinc.cymru/eng/index.htmlthecanteennewport.com/linda-norris.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Flintshire

Flintshire

2026-01-1948:52

Kiri and Esyllt take a trip to Flintshire where they stay in the UK’s only residential library, take a tour of the Hawarden Estate, get to know some of Ruthin’s most historical buildings, try their hand at floristry, and test their bravery with some abseiling. gladstoneslibrary.org/brunningandprice.co.uk/cornmill/beardedmenadventures.com/hawardenestate.co.uk/welshbornflowers.co.uk/visitwales.com/attraction/historic-house/nantclwyd-y-dre-550951visitwales.com/attraction/museum/ruthin-gaol-558641 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Swansea & The Gower

Swansea & The Gower

2026-01-1943:31

Kiri and Esyllt head to Swansea where they explore Swansea Albert Hall, visit the Glynn Vivian Gallery, indulge in a whisky tasting at Penderyn Copperworks Distillery, and test their surfing skills. albert-hall.co.ukglynnvivian.co.ukpenderyn.wales/tours-swansea-copperworks/elpescador.co.ukthegeorgianswansea.comprogresssurfschool.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hay on Wye

Hay on Wye

2026-01-1946:44

Kiri and Esyllt take a trip the charming book town of Hay on Wye. In this episode we follow them as they explore the market, try their hand at ceramics, take part in archery, and test their resilience with some canoeing down the wye. haymarkets.co.ukbythewye.uk chaptershayonwye.co.uk katecornishceramics.com haycastletrust.org three-tuns.com interactivities-uk.org/contactus wyevalleycanoes.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ymunwch â Kiri ac Esyllt wrth iddyn nhw ddod i adnabod yr ardal hudolus o Benllyn. Yn y bennod yma, byddan nhw'n ymweld â phrosiectau lleol Felin Uchaf, Plas Carmel, a Phrosiect Mamaliaid Morol Pen Llyn, yn aros o dan y sêr yn Glampio Coed, ac yn cymryd taith ar draws i Ynys Enlli. Join Kiri and Esyllt as they get to know the magical area of ​​Penllyn. In this episode, they will visit local projects Felin Uchaf, Plas Carmel, and the Pen Llyn Marine Mammal Project, stay under the stars at Glampio Coed, and take a trip across to Ynys Enlli felinwales.org/glampiocoed.com/penllynarsarnau.co.uk/nwdl.co/enlli.org/gwesty-tynewydd.co.uk/en.plascarmel.cymru/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hwyl Highlights

Hwyl Highlights

2025-01-1332:00

Kiri & Esyllt kick off 2025 by looking back at all the fun they've had making the podcast so far. Only in Wales! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Machynlleth

Machynlleth

2024-09-1630:13

Kiri & Esyllt take a tour of the Centre for Alternative Technology, and sample the delights of Machynlleth high street.  CAT Ty Medi RED shoeshop Plas Dolguog  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bala a Nant Gwrtheyrn

Bala a Nant Gwrtheyrn

2024-09-0235:23

Mae Kiri yn ymweld â Nant Gwrtheyrn tra bod Esyllt yn treulio’r diwrnod gyda warden Eryri o amgylch Bala a Llyn Tegid. Kiri practises her Welsh at residential learning centre Nant Gwrtheyrn while Esyllt spends the day with an Eryri warden around Bala and Llyn Tegid.  Eryri National Park Caffi'r Cyfnod Glyn Jones Violin Maker Yr Eagles Nant Gwrtheyrn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vale of Glamorgan

Vale of Glamorgan

2024-08-1933:04

Kiri & Esyllt go wine tasting at Llanerch Vineyard, stroll the grounds of Gileston Manor, and dip in the sea at Monknash.  Llanerch Vineyard Gileston Manor Wild Trails Wales Monknash Blue Anchor Inn Plough & Harrow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bannau Brycheiniog

Bannau Brycheiniog

2024-08-0539:24

Kiri & Esyllt enjoy foraging, glamping, tree-mapping, a dinky donkey walk and more in the national park. Farmer's Welsh Lavender Brecon Beacons Foraging with Adele Nozedar Felin Fach Griffin Fforest Fields Glamping Good Day Out Three Horseshoes Groesffordd Penpont Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Beaumaris to Rhosneigr

Beaumaris to Rhosneigr

2024-07-2234:15

Welsh Corgi Ci & Border Collie Twm take a tour of Anglesey, with dog-friendly boat trip, ice-cream parlour, and hotel rooms. Plus Kiri & Esyllt try seaweed baths and the seaside sauna.  Puffin Island Cruise Beaumaris Castle The Oystercatcher Sandy Mount House Halen Môn Wild Seaweed Bath Sawna Bach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kiri & Esyllt are ghost hunting at some of the most haunted places in Wales for this spooky-season special! pembrokeshirecoast.wales/carew-castle llancaiachfawr.co.uk topjoestownhouse.com blackpoolmill.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kiri and Esyllt visit the Elan Valley where they ride e-bikes, go stargazing, try an off-road motorbike experience, and climb Pumlumon Fawr in the Cambrian Mountains. elanvalley.org.uk darksky.org yamaha-offroad-experience.co.uk lonlodges.co.uk thelittlewelshkitchen.co.uk triangleinn.co.uk twmstreks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kiri and Esyllt go glamping in Blaenrhondda, shopping on the award-winning Treorchy high street, and visit the Pit Pony Sanctuary at Penycoedcae. bunchofgrapes.pub pitponies.co.uk treorchytown.co.uk cardiffarmsbistro.com cardiffarmsfishbar.co.uk theliontreorchy.co.uk fernhillvalleyfarm.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aberteifi i Aberaeron

Aberteifi i Aberaeron

2023-05-3129:40

Mae Kiri ac Esyllt yn archwilio arfordir y gorllewin o Aberteifi i Aberaeron. Mae’r ddwy yn darganfod traeth Mwnt, yn mwynhau Llangrannog, yn rhoi cynnig ar yoga padlfyrddio ar lyn ger Cei Newydd, ac yn colli eu hunain ym mwyd a llên gwerin Ceredigion. Kiri and Esyllt venture up the west coast from Cardigan to Aberaeron. They discover Mwnt beach, take in picturesque Llangrannog, try paddleboard yoga on a lake near New Quay, and immerse themselves in the food and history of Ceredigion. albionaberteifi.co.uk yrhenprintworks.co.uk walescoastpath.gov.uk pentrearms.co.uk monumentalwelshwomen.com/cranogwen leannebird.co.uk bargoedfarm.co.uk yseler.co.uk discoverceredigion.wales Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Carmarthenshire

Carmarthenshire

2023-05-0337:32

Kiri & Esyllt stay at Brown's Hotel in Laugharne, visit the Dylan Thomas Boathouse and writing shed, go gin tasting at craft distillery Jin Talog, and make traditional Welsh cawl at Y Sied Cookery School. Pod of Wales is a Little Wander production in association with Visit Wales. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kiri and Esyllt visit the Italianate village of Portmeirion, ride a steam train from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog, and take on the zip wires at Zip World Llechwedd. Join them on a tour of Portmeirion village, and drool as they sample the nine-course tasting menu in the Restaurant at the Hotel Portmeirion, à la head chef Mark Threadgill (who just smashed the finals of Great British Menu representing Wales). Next, hop on board the Mountain Spirit steam train as Kiri and Esyllt take a picturesque journey along the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway. In Blaenau Ffestiniog, strap in as they're hurled across the UNESCO World Heritage site slate landscape on Zip World's Titan zip wire, before a cosy night at Llechwedd Glamping. Links to all attractions: portmeirion.wales festrail.co.uk zipworld/slate-caverns plasweunydd.co.uk/llechwedd Pod of Wales is produced by Little Wander, in association with Visit Wales. Producer: Jo Southerd Music by: Kima Otung Photo by: Dan Ollerhead littlewander.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wrexham and Llangollen

Wrexham and Llangollen

2023-03-0129:172

Kiri & Esyllt sample some of the delights that Wrexham and Llangollen have to offer. Join them on a narrow boat on the Llangollen canal, exploring Wrexham's Tŷ Pawb, at a Wrexham AFC game, enjoying the hospitality at Gales of Llangollen, and climbing Dinas Brân. Seren Fach typawb.wales wrexhamafc.co.uk gales.wine Castell Dinas Brân Pod of Wales is produced by Little Wander, in association with Visit Wales. Producer: Jo Southerd Music by: Kima Otung Photo: Dan Ollerhead littlewander.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Coming soon

Coming soon

2023-02-2801:29

Two comedians. One country. Coming soon with Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Esyllt Sears. Produced by Little Wander in association with Visit Wales. Music: Kima Otung Photo: Joe Bickerton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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