Complex sentence: Today, Wales is no longer considered a "gastronomic desert"; as of 2016, it has five Michelin starred restaurants and other award systems such as TripAdvisor and the AA have included Welsh restaurants in their lists.
Split into simpler sentences: Today, Wales is no longer considered a "gastronomic desert", there are currently five Michelin starred restaurants within the country. Other award systems from TripAdvisor and AA have included Welsh restaurants in their lists.