Welsh Bloggers & Vloggers
COME explore a selection of the vibrant digital voices shaping Welsh storytelling – from heartfelt diary-style vlogs and creative lifestyle blogs to insightful science commentary, online gaming and vibrant travel adventures.
This page celebrates Welsh creators who bring unique perspectives and passions to the online world, showcasing how Wales continues to inspire through its culture, landscapes and communities.
GARETH WYN JONES
Hill Farmer & YouTuber, Llanfairfechan
Gareth, husband to Rhian and father to their three children, has lived all his life on the farm at Tyn Llwyfan. Gareth is a foodie at heart and he loves nothing more than shooting, fishing or hunting to cook it for his family. He is also a keen vegetable grower and has many tips for growing your own.
Tyn Llwyfan Farm is situated at the foothills of the Carneddau Range – the most northern part of the Snowdonia Park. Situated above the quarry village of Llanfairfechan and overlooking the beautiful views of the north Wales coast, the farm is situated just below a Celtic hill fort called ‘Dinas’.
Sheep graze amongst Celtic cairns and burial mounds while the protected, and well-loved Carneddau Mountain Ponies; a rare native breed, roam the wild on the wonderful Carneddau Mountians.
Astonishingly, the farmstead site has been archeologically proved to be the first axe “factory” in the world, dating back to 6000 BC.
The Jones family have farmed the land for over 370 years. Gareth is outspoken and passionate about his livelihood, seeking to educate about sustainable and seasonal food, faming its heritage and time-honoured traditions.
He is also a best-selling author, a regular contributor on social media and is known as the “tweeting famer”. He features on mainstream television including BBC Countryfile, Escape to the Country, Come Dine With Me, Snowdonia 1890, Bafta nominated The Hill Farm and Netflix ‘s Jack Whitehall – Travels with my Father.
ALICE GRAY
Science Blogger, Cardiff
A prominent Welsh science communicator and STEM advocate, Alice Gray runs the blog Mindful of Science and produces the Gray Matter YouTube series as well as the Inside the Petri Dish podcast. Her thoughtful explorations of gender, representation in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), and science communication have made her a standout voice in both blogging and vlogging.
ED LAVERACK
Cyclist & YouTuber, Llanelli
Professional cyclist turned YouTuber, Ed Laverack documents cycling adventures, training, and the scenic beauty of Wales through his lens. His videos offer an exciting blend of athletics and visual storytelling.
Describes himself as “a pro endurance and racing cyclist, two-time British cycling champion, coach and content creator, offering something down to earth and different”.
Ed began his YouTube channel because he wanted to show what life was like behind all the racing and training. He gives a view into his adventures with vlogs, challenges, entertaining live streams, how-tos and performance-orientated experimentation as he builds towards his upcoming cycling goals!
BECA LYNE-PIRKIS
Welsh Cook, Food Writer & TV Presenter, Cardiff
After rising to fame on The Great British Bake Off, Beca has become a respected culinary voice, sharing Welsh cuisine and family-inspired recipes.
She was given her own show by S4C, based on her own family’s experiences of cookery and their favourite recipes. The Welsh language cookery show, titled Becws, started airing on S4C in September 2014. Later, she hosted Parti Bwyd Beca, which ran for two series, and was appointed to the Welsh Food Advisory Committee.
She has worked as a chef at Borough Market in London and at a cookery school in Derbyshire and has been a presenter at the Good Food Festival in Birmingham and the Amgueddfa Cymru Food Festival in Cardiff.
In 2022, after studying to become a dietician in the NHS, she returned to S4C as a food expert on the series FFIT Cymru. On the programme, she created special recipes and shared her experience as a working mother. She also appeared as a chef in the Great British Food Festival event, showcasing traditional Welsh recipes.
SCOTT McGLYNN
Welsh Actor, Author, Talk Show Host, LGBT Activist & Digital Influencer, Cardiff
Lifestyle blogger Scott launched a popular blog in 2015, authored the memoir Out, and hosts The Scott McGlynn Show podcast – bringing fashion, personal stories, and community to the fore.
JAMES & CARYS
Family Vloggers, Cardiff
This Cardiff-based vlogging duo share slices of family life (including their daughter Amber and their dog, Mila) with authenticity and charm. Their videos offer a warm, everyday glimpse into modern Welsh family life.
WELSH GIRL
Gamer, YouTuber, Wales
Welsh Girl, is part of the Game Galaxy duo, who go live every day with co-op gameplay, unfiltered reactions, and story-rich adventures across a mix of worlds. Look out for two-player livestreams, deep, immersive gameplay, wins, fails, and real moments.
Since joining YouTube in 2013, Welsh girl has built a following of over 27,000 subscribers and has achieved more than a quarter of a million views on the platform.