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Visit Cardiff E-Newsletter March 2011

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2011-03-07
By: Ceri Shaw
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	Visit Cardiff Latest E-Newsletter -March 2011

	Welcome to the latest news from Cardiff, where there aretop class events all year round.International sport leads the way in March. Wales tackle Ireland in the Six Nations rugby on 12th March, while England are the visitors to the Millennium Stadium on 26th March for a Euro 2012 qualifier . On a more relaxing note, the RHS starts its 2011 season in Cardiff in the magnificent Bute Park, with Cardiff Castle as the backdrop for the Spring Show from 8th to 10th April. In May, Test cricket is back as England take on Sri Lanka in the first nPower Test at the Swalec Stadium from 26th to 30th May and at the Celtic Manor the Wales Open returns to the scene of last years Ryder Cup triumph from 1st to 3rd June. The 2011 FIM Speedway Grand Prix is at the Millennium Stadium on 25th June, with more motor sport in the shape of Wales Rally GB from 10th to 13th November. For news of all Cardiff events, visit our website .

New App and Essential Guide bring Cardiff closer

City joins the iPhone generation

If youre planning a visit to Cardiff , or looking to find out whatson in the city, two developments will make life a lot easier for you. iPhone users can get information on Cardiff direct by buying the new Cardiff Vistor iPhone App , developed in partnership with New Mindand available on iTunes for 1.19.Meanwhile, the 2011 Essential Guide for Cardiff is out soon. Find the best the city has to offer by pre-orderingyourcopy by emailing publications@cardiffandco.com or viewing online .



	Plan ahead for summer delights

	Cardiff goes to town in summer with a series of events for visitors and locals alike. First up is the International Food and Drink Festival in July, followed by the Cardiff Festival including the BBC Welsh Proms and the Admiral Big Weekend . Add to that the Cardiff Harbour Festival on the August Bank Holiday and you have a package worth travelling for. Get full details from our website and book your stay online to get the best hotel deals.



	Themed breaks in Cardiff

	Look out for our special offers when you plan your Cardiff break . Whatever your interests, Cardiff offers a break to suit. Choose from our range of themed breaks for foodies or history lovers or sports and adventure junkies. Whether you're on a Budget , or fancy a full-on Luxury break for a special occasion Cardiff can cater for you.If you want to get a real feel for Wales, its culture, language and heritage, then the Welsh Experience break is for you. Full details of themed breaks.

	Cardiff leads the way for London Olympics

	Cardiffs Millennium Stadium will see the first action of the 2012 Olympic Games two days before the opening ceremony, when four of the qualifying womens football teams will play a double header of group games. The stadium hosts 11 matches on eight dates in both the mens and womens football competitions, starting on Wednesday 25th July and finishing with the mens bronze medal match on 10th August. Book your stay now



	Maldron launches new Cardiff hotel

	Maldron Hotels, Irelands largest hotel group, opens its first UK hotel in Cardiff in May. The 216-room Maldron in St Mary Street, will be Cardiffs largest city centre hotel, minutes walk from Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Central station as well as St Davids , John Lewis, Cardiff International Arena , Restaurant Quarter and Callaghan Square. There will be eight dedicated meeting rooms, complimentary wi-fi and car parking discounts.

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