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Sections:
   


Portal Sites
Regional Pages: Welsh Portals for the different areas of Wales
The Island of Anglesey, largest island in England and Wales
The Blaenavon Tourist Information Centre and Iron Works
A portal site for the Carmerthen Area
A portal site for the Pembrokeshire Area
A portal site for the Swansea Area
Primarily Commercial, with some non-commercial conten
Award winning Welsh Web site and portal
Wales On The Web
Available in both English and Cymreig/Welsh
Blogs and Chat Sites
A Welsh Based Message Board
Businesses Located in Wales
A Welsh made products index
A site devoted to business and economic promotion in Wales
Chapels and Churches
Wales:
The oldest active Welsh Chapel in the world (Wales)
North America:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (US)
Colleges, Language Schools, and Universities
Welsh Studies Institute in North America, specialising in a two week Welsh Language course in the summer; all levels from beginner to advanced.
Culture and History
Philadelphia Area Welsh Places of Interest
Built as a tobacco plantation by a Welsh Quaker named Rowland Ellis in 1704. Also home to Charles Thomson, the first and only Secretary to the Continental and Confederation Congresses. The restored 1704 house and large park are open to the public as a cultural resource.
Reflecting the lifestyle of the early Welsh pioneers of Pennsylvania, the Morgan Log House is a meticulously restored example of early domestic architecture. Originally the home of Daniel Boone's grandfather, Edward Morgan, a Welsh Quaker.
Annual Festivals and Events
The recreated country home of William Penn in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, provides a peaceful contrast to the hurry of modern American life.
Bethlehem, Pa. Columbus Day Weekend
(Formerly the National Gymanfa Ganu) - Memorial Day Weekend
Mid June
East Stroudsburg, Pa. July
Welsh Cultural Websites
A resouce for those interested in the Welsh language
A useful resource for learing your heritage
Helping to teach the Welsh language
As presented by About.com
A portal for several interesting sites, in English and Welsh. Available in both English or Cymreig/Welsh
As presented by "Go Britania"
Useful Welsh Phrases from Omniglot.com A list of Useful Welsh Phrases
   
Welsh Genealogy
Small streaming movies about Welsh history
General Interest
Modern Welsh musicians
Contemporary Welsh musicians
A historic racing team from Wales
Webster's On-Line Dictionery
No, not the Clip-Art kind, but the famous and infamous kind
Heritage and Colonial Societies
Welsh American
Alabama Welsh Association  
   
News and History, Based in Phoenix. Currently an active society.
   
The North American Welsh American Newspaper
A wonderful example of Welsh choral and worship traditions in America
Welsh in Wales and Worldwide
Helping to preserve Welsh Heritage, and the impoverished in Wales
Heritage and Historical Societies
Founded 1747
Founded 1764
Founded 1771
Founded 1772
Founded 1889
Founded 1909
News and Information
The Americas
The North American Welsh Newspaper ®, Monthly
Europe
Has several links of interest, including a Talk site
Welsh Related Links
Look at the weather of the U.S. in Welsh!
Site is an excellent starting point
Internet Movies describing the history and culture of Wales
Other Interesting
Products and Services
Welsh products online Books, CDs, cassettes, and more.
A gallery of paintings of landscapes and townscapes of Wales.
Unique Welsh Gifts
Cards for all occaisions, made in Wales
Digital Photography, including the Gower Peninsula and Snowdonia
Landscape Photography by Nick Jenkins
Heritage photography to those with links back to south Wales: photos of homes, schools, wokplaces, churches, cemeteries, war memorials etc. (Digital Photograpy)
Made in Pont-y-Pwl (Pontypool) Site in Welsh/Cymraeg and English/Sais
Welsh Love Spoons / Llwyau Caru
"Made In Wales" sung by Rob Allen
A general merchandise site
Selling Welsh knitwear, a leading design house based in Newport, Wales.
Affordable Limited Edition prints of the Welsh country side.
Unique and amusing designs on polo shirts, and more.
Welsh Themed Commemorative China. Plates, Jugs, Bowls
Special Events
Travel & Lodging
Vacation information for the Carmarthenshire Region
Relaxing, first class tours that make
Celtic history come alive.
(Wales), a Chauffeurs service for the British Isles
In Vale Glamorgan, just west of Cardiff
Bus Network and Tours of Wales
   
Welsh Choirs
North America
Côr Rehoboth Delta, Pennsylvania
   
Wales
   
Worldwide