All about: Brecon Beacons

A weekend in... Hay-on-Wye, Brecon Beacons

By Sam Parker, Sep 20, 2012

The small Welsh town of Hay-on-Wye is famous for one thing and one time of year in particular: the annual festival that sees the world's literary elite descend on the town with the...
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Rescue services search river for man missing in Brecon Beacons

By Ruth Doherty, Jun 22, 2012

Emergency services are searching for a 54-year-old man who is believed to have fallen into the River Usk in Brecon, Wales. The man is said to have plunged into the water near Llanfaes...
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Water sports ban at UK lake over toxic algae

By AOL Travel, Jun 20, 2012

Water sports have been banned at a popular lake with tourists in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, after blue-green algae was identified. Llangors Lake, in Powys, is popular with...
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No phone reception! Wonderfully wild places to de-tech

By Tatty Good, Apr 18, 2012

If the thought of the inevitable endless coverage of the Olympics and the Diamond Jubilee this summer fills you with dread, escape the news and information overload on one of our tech- free...
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Win! A family adventure holiday in the Brecon Beacons this summer!

By AOL Travel, Mar 07, 2012

AOL Travel has teamed up with Welsh activity provider Call of the Wild to offer one lucky family the chance to bag an adventure holiday in the beautiful Brecon Beacons this August. ENTER...
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Ten of the best: Cosy UK winter retreats

By Ruth Doherty, Nov 18, 2011

Knowing exactly how chilly the brrr-inducing British winter can be, UK hotels have become experts in creating cosy havens where you can snuggle up in front of a crackling log fire, reading a...
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