Holidays in Wales: How your staycation looked in 1971

Staycations have been booming in 2021, with Covid travel restrictions forcing many to remain on UK shores.

Back in 1971, holiday camps were packed, the "ideal budget holiday [was] the caravan holiday" and trips abroad were less common.

In this TV report from our archives, reporter Vincent Kane explores the sun, sea, sand and shifting weather conditions of the Welsh resort.

Seem familiar, 50 years on?

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