The Urdd Peace and Goodwill Message will be announced on May 17, 2019 Urdd Gobaith Cymru is Wales’s largest national youth organisation, which has nurtured over 4 million people through its membership to be proud of their country and open to the world. Since 1922 the children and young people of Wales have reached out…
Ontario Welsh Festival In 2011, almost half a million Canadian citizens claimed themselves to be of Welsh descent. One of the first immigrants believed to have encouraged the move from Wales to Canada is John Mathews, who brought his family into the township of Southwold in 1812, near the city we today recognise as London,…
Wales Week in London, Paris and worldwide! St. David’s Day 2019 may be the biggest celebration of Welsh culture yet If it’s about putting a spotlight on Welsh culture around the world, Wales International wants to be involved! The multiple Wales Weeks have been the perfect way to celebrate our unique Welsh pride and diversity,…
Meet Junior – a growing pop-punk band from Cardiff Wales is often called “the land of song” and we can proudly say that even today, Wales has a thriving music scene which has contributed a lot to the globally. Wales has given some big music names throughout the 20th century like Tom Jones, Mary Hopkins,…
Wales Week in New York As part of our focus on the fabulous “Wales Weeks” that are happening around the world, we caught up with Ty Francis MBE, founder of the New York Welsh, last month to discuss the society, their exciting plans for Wales Week in New York and upcoming events which we will…
Wales Week in the Cultural Hub of London Here at Wales International, we are always thrilled to meet with people as excited to connect the Welsh around the world as we are! We were lucky to meet Welsh businessman and co-founder of “Wales Week”, Dan Langford, to learn more about this event and the huge…
The Six Nations is here: where to watch around the world! February and March are some of our favourite months in Wales. Not only is March 1st St. David’s Day, but it is also the time of one our favourite tournaments – The 6 Nations! The atmosphere, the tension, the good-natured banter; if you’ve got…
