Today Cardiff hits the headlines with its lust for life, positioning itself as a center for business, entertainment, and sporting events. It is after all also a University town injected with color and filled with creative energy. Enjoy the different bars, restaurants, and shops where the locals gather to eat, chat, and shop. You'll have good fun exploring its busy streets and delving into independent shops as well as hitting the big high street stores. The city looks to the future but is also proud of its heritage—Cardiff Castle lies on the shores of the River Taff and has prime position overlooking the Bay. Cardiff is a city which still has secrets waiting to be discovered.