It seems Wales is no stranger to rainy weather, however despite this, the summer season is starting to approach and we’re becoming more and more willing to welcome in the bright, sunny weather when it arrives.

We’re really looking forward to the summer this year, as we’re going to be out and about across Wales at a number of different events, ready to talk to you all and give out helpful information on making the most of sustainable travel in the area. Take a look below at some of the places we’ll be over the next couple of months:

Blackwood Beach Party, 28^th – 29^th June

Royal Welsh Show, Builth Wells, 21^st – 24^th July

Caerphilly Big Cheese Festival, 26^th – 27^th July

Big Welsh Bite, Pontypridd, 2^nd – 3^rd August

Pembrokeshire County Show, 20^th – 21^st August

Let us know on Twitter over @TravelineTim if you’re attending and be sure to find us and say hello! We’re also going to be giving away an iPod Shuffle at each event as part of a brand new newsletter competition, so make sure to come along and see us to get involved, and to be in with a chance of winning! Our newsletter is a great way for us to give you up to date information on what’s going on around Wales and tips on how you can get there conveniently and sustainably. Sound good? You can sign up with us over on our homepage by entering your email address into the ‘Keep in touch’ box to subscribe.

Aside from keeping busy at the events we’ll be attending, there are also a number of exciting festivals taking place across the summer months that are sure to make for a great day or weekend away with friends or family. Have a look below to see what may be happening near you and for more details on making your way there:

Merthyr Chilli Fiesta, 14^th June

Snowdonia Arts Festival, 14^th – 15^th June

Caerphilly 10K, 22^nd June

Ffilliffest 2014, Caerphilly, 28^th June

Pembrokeshire Fish Week Festival, 28^th June – 6^th July

RunFest Wales, Rhyl, 29th June

Beyond the Border Festival, Llanwit Major, 4^th – 6^th July

Cardiff International Food and Drink Festival, 11th – 13^th July

The Eisteddfod Festival, Llanelli, 1^st – 9^th August

Brecon Fringe Festival, 8^th – 11^th August

The Anglesey Agricultural Show, 12^th – 13^th August

Green Man Festival, 14^th – 17^th August

Cardigan River and Food Festival, 16^th August

Wherever you are going this summer, you can plan your journey over on our Journey Planner to find the best routes and means of getting to your destination. Some events may have special travel arrangements in place, such as coach or shuttle bus services. We’ll be keeping you posted over on our Special Events page of any extra transport services that get introduced for festivals and events, so you can have all the information you’ll need to plan your trip in one handy place.

Make the most of the summer season and join us out on the road! We look forward to seeing you there.

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