From foraging and hill hiking to wildlife walks and eco-retreats, the Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales is one of the UK’s best spots for getting back to nature.

When our tour guide, a former miner, tells us that we’ll be descending 90 metres into the earth, no one in the group seems anxious. When we strap on headlamps – necessary accoutrements for navigating ...

The Brecon Beacons National Park is to change its name so that it is officially known only by its Welsh name. It says it is to reflect its commitment to Welsh culture, language and heritage and in ...

A rebranding move to drop the name Brecon Beacons in favour of its Welsh counterpart has been criticised by senior Conservatives who suggested the money could have been better used to encourage ...

Anyone trying to navigate around London using Google Maps today may be surprised to find a vast mountain range in the middle of Chelsea. Even more surprising is that the mountain range - the Brecon ...

A glitch on Google Maps has located the Brecon Beacons in the heart of London. The technical error has directed people searching for the national park more than 150m ...

If you've ever traveled from Snowdon to the Brecon Beacons in Wales, you'll know it takes a good few hours. Google Maps is now suggesting a much faster alternative, which takes a mere 21 minutes ...

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A glitch on Google Maps has located the Brecon Beacons in the heart of London. The technical error has directed people searching for the national park more than 150m ...

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