Category Archives: Food

Felin Fach Griffin Planting & Weeding Day with BBQ & Beer

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

Julie Bell who manages the Felin Fach Griffin tells us about their upcoming garden day.  It sounds like great fun!  Anyone can join in. We’ve popped up a couple of photos from last year’s event to see what you could … Continue reading →

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Easter in Crickhowell, enjoying food and scenery

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

We mentioned last week that we were doing a bit of a recce for some upcoming VIP trips to the Brecon Beacons.  Luckily we had a fabulous companion who wrote up a little blog for us.  We hope you enjoy … Continue reading →

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Smoked Chicken Spring Salad with foraged woodland leaves and flowers

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

Forage some woodland leaves and flowers in the Brecon Beacons to make the perfect Smoked Chicken Spring Salad Recipe provided by the Brecon Beacons’ local smokery – Black Mountains Smokery who deliver their delicious smokery products all over the UK Smoked … Continue reading →

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St David’s Day in the Brecon Beacons 2012

Posted on February 29, 2012 by

St David’s Day in the Brecon Beacons 2012 St David’s Day is always a special time in Wales, when local communities come together to celebrate the culture and qualities of Wales.  Expect to see people wearing daffodils and leaks, Welsh … Continue reading →

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Pancake Day in the Brecon Beacons & Great Recipe

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

Pancake Day in the Brecon Beacons…. Places serving pancakes…. (please comment if you would like your business added) The Felin Fach Griffin- Will be serving pancakes just for lunch, flavours on the menu include smoked bacon & Maple syrup. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Family Fun: A Hedgerow Gathering

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Dragged through a hedge forwards, happily. Here’s a great blog from a famous author and personality who’s based in the Brecon Beacons.  Adele Nozedar, has just written a book called: The Hedgerow Handbook: Recipes, Remedies and Rituals which will be … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Valentine’s Day Gift Straight Out of the Brecon Beacons!

Posted on February 10, 2012 by

Top Ten Valentine’s Gifts that come from the Brecon Beacons… There’s nothing more romantic than avoiding your typical corporate brands and sourcing some gifts from independent establishments.  It shows that a little bit more thought and originality has gone into … Continue reading →

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Champions of the Brecon Beacons…

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

Penderyn Whisky, the only whisky distillery in Wales, recently won some awards at one of the most prestigious events in the industry… Penderyn Distillery, has been acclaimed as one of the world’s best after winning Gold at the 2011 International Wine and … Continue reading →

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St Dwynwyn’s Day/ Burns Night at the Felin Fach Griffin

Posted on January 23, 2012 by

This just in from Julie, Manager at the Felin Fach Griffin and it looks to be a great night… We’re wondering what on earth Cullen Skink is, in fact we may need someone to translate the whole menu. Can anyone … Continue reading →

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Award-winning afternoon tea upgrade in January at The Angel in Abergavenny

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

Special offer: afternoon tea bookings get a free upgrade to High Tea up to 31 January 2012. The Angel Hotel in Abergavenny are members of the prestigious UK Tea Guild having previously held an ‘Award of Excellence’ since 2008. Only … Continue reading →

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