Catch the Bus Week-2-8th July

This year Catch the Bus Week will take place on 2-8 July 2018. Each year this event is an opportunity to highlight the value of local bus services, and the contribution which buses make to the economic, social, and overall wellbeing of communities they serve. Public perception of local bus services tends to be mixed. Commenting on issues such as reliability, …

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Call of the Wild shortlisted for prestigious national team building award

Training company Call of the Wild Ltd has been shortlisted for the Conference and Incentive Travel Awards 2017 (C&IT) for its elite team performance work with Premiership rugby team, Worcester Warriors. The company, based at Seven Sisters, near Neath, is competing with two other finalists for the Team Building Experience of the Year Award. The …

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Free Travel on Weekends with TrawsCymru!

Enjoy FREE travel every weekend on the TrawsCymru network! TrawsCymru long distance buses are an ideal way of exploring Wales. From Saturday 8th July 2017 the Welsh Government is introducing free weekend travel for all on the TrawsCymru network. The offer will allow you to travel for free on Saturdays and Sundays, with no need to …

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Visit the Brecon Beacons and win an iPhone6s

2016 is Wales' Year of Adventure and the Brecon Beacons National Park is the perfect place! If you're visiting the Brecon Beacons without a car, you could be in with a chance of winning an iPhone6s! All you have to do is; -Visit the Brecon Beacons using the bus or train. -Post your adventure and your …

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National Tourism Awards 2015 – Our Winners!

The National Tourism Awards have announced their 2015 winners and we're delighted that so many are in our beloved Brecon Beacons  With 3 Golds, 1 Silver and 3 Bronze Awards being won Best Event (Small) Dinefwr Literature Festival won gold Best Event - Abergavenny Food Festival won silver! Best Visitor Welcome - Cantref Adventure Farm won …

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Easter 2015

Looking for something fun to do this Easter with your loved ones? Here are a few of our suggestions. Events 4th & 19th April - Sheep Trekking - Each sheep is fitted with a specially designed harness to carry your snack, and a soft rope halter, and you will choose your own sheep from a small flock …

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The ‘Batcave’ Gets a Facelift

Henryhd Falls, which doubles as the Batcave, Batman's lair in the blockbuster film The Dark Knight Rises, has been made more accessible to visitors. The 88 foot tall waterfall, as well as the Nant Llech Trail, became a popular destination for movie buffs and curious visitors, but wasn't exactly the easiest attraction to get up …

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Three Great Places to Watch the Solar Eclipse

The sky will be a bit darker on 20 March around 8:30 am because of a solar eclipse, the first visible in the mainland UK since 2011. About 95% of the sun will be covered by the moon! Brecon Beacons happens to have some wonderful locations for viewing it. Here are some of our favourites: Usk …

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St. David’s Day – Celebrate All Things Welsh!

The day to celebrate everything Welsh, St. David’s Day, is just around the corner. Parades, entertainment, daffodils, and folk costumes! But there are other ways to celebrate by loving your environment and appreciating the Welsh land right in front of you. Here are some of the things you can do this St. David’s Day: 1. Crickhowell …

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