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  1. Magdalen606 avatar

    Re: Cheltenham area

    by Magdalen606 21 May 2012

    You've got loads of interesting options from Cheltenham. Bath, Bristol, Oxford, Stratford all nearby towns/cities worth seeing. Stratford…

  2. Mrs_Trellis avatar

    RE: Cornwall or Wales

    by Mrs_Trellis 09 May 2012

    Apart from the Marches perhaps Wales does not really have pretty 'chocolate box' villages as much as England does. In fact the only thatched…

  3. Bassalegboy avatar

    RE: Exeter to Worcester

    by Bassalegboy 24 April 2012

    Cotswolds? Forest of Dean? Combine with the border towns of Chepstow and Raglan for the castles Abergavenny and Monmouth for market and…

  4. youngtraveller191 avatar

    RE: Montgomery and the Brecon Baecons National Park

    by youngtraveller191 09 April 2012

    In reply to megaera, I was reading a travel guide book for Wales and it said that Montgomery was in the site of the national park. …

  5. homrsickalien avatar

    Re: Travelling in Wales/England

    by homrsickalien 19 March 2012

    http://www.traveline-cymru.info/ that is the best website for bus and train travel in wales. for brecon - go to cardiff and there are…

  6. flatwalker avatar

    RE: Preparing for Nepal

    by flatwalker 08 March 2012

    Hi Manserha, I was interested reading your post. I too am off on a first time trek (to Annapurna Sanctuary) and am retired and aged 61.…

  7. iviehoff avatar

    RE: Pembrokeshire Villages

    by iviehoff 21 February 2012

    Are you aware that Llangollen to the Pembrokeshire coast, and then Pembrokeshire coast to Brecon are both long driving days? At least…

  8. KJL38 avatar

    Pembrokeshire Villages

    by KJL38 15 February 2012

    My wife and I will be spending one night on the Pembrokeshire coast in early May, arriving from Llangollen and heading toward Brecon.…

  9. Tretower avatar

    RE: Roadtrip suggestions in Wales ? Driving from Bristol ..

    by Tretower 01 February 2012

    Starting at 1pm Friday; spend several hours in static traffic on the M32, M4....!? Seriously; South Wales via Bath (on a Friday!), you…

  10. Mrs_Trellis avatar

    RE: Roadtrip suggestions in Wales ? Driving from Bristol ..

    by Mrs_Trellis 01 February 2012

    From Bristol to Brecon you have a couple of options depending on your interests really. Either via Tintern Abbey, Monmouth and Abergavenny…

  11. arijitraja avatar

    Roadtrip suggestions in Wales ? Driving from Bristol ..

    by arijitraja 01 February 2012

    Will start from Bristol around 1 PM on Friday next weekend, stop by and walk around in Bath for couple of hours and then will head to…

  12. Fwoggie avatar

    RE: May EVENTS in England, Scotland & Ireland

    by Fwoggie 11 January 2012

    Brighton Festival Horse racing around most of the country Chelsea Flower Show Cheese Rolling festival in Gloucester Badminton Horse Tria…

  13. chris86 avatar

    Fancy a ride? England and Europe Cycling Travel Buddy for April 2012

    by chris86 21 December 2011

    Hi everyone, In a few months I will be beginning my 30 000km charity ride from England to Australia. I will be cycling to raise money…

  14. natashazoe avatar

    RE: Inspire me ladies

    by natashazoe 03 November 2011

    I would completely recommend going to one of these [pubs|http://www.eatdrinksleep.ltd.uk/] in Brecon (Wales) or Cornwall. My husband…

  15. Mrs_Trellis avatar

    RE: caernarfon to cardiff via St. Davids

    by Mrs_Trellis 26 August 2011

    St Davids to Cardiff is 2.30h on the M4 - longer if you were to make it more scenic and go via Brecon.

  16. Tretower avatar

    RE: Spend extra days in Cardiff and London, or make 1-2 daytrips?

    by Tretower 04 July 2011

    #5 Good point about the Bristol - Bath, though it might be quicker and more fun if you could hire a bicycle. You know, if you felt so…

  17. Tretower avatar

    RE: Are Google Maps to be trusted with times for driving in Ireland and England

    by Tretower 04 July 2011

    As a rule motorway journeys on all these planners assume (as most others have pointed out) that you will have a clear run, with interuptions…

  18. Bassalegboy avatar

    RE: Where to go i southern Wales

    by Bassalegboy 03 July 2011

    Any of the towns that skirt the coalfield are historic and generally quite attractive; Chepstow, Monmouth, Abergavenny, Brecon, etc …

  19. ianto99 avatar

    RE: 2 days in Wales

    by ianto99 17 June 2011

    Hi, I'd suggest a base in Cardiff, plenty of lowish cost hotels (Premier Inn in Churchill Way and the Bay, Future Inn in the Bay are all…

  20. Tretower avatar

    Re: Going to England - after Wales - Best Areas to Visit

    by Tretower 13 June 2011

    Pembrokeshire OR Brecon Beacons; difficult one. Very different areas with their own characteurs. Bear in mind Pembrokshire in peak sea…

  21. mommy_barbie avatar

    N. Wales - How long??

    by mommy_barbie 13 June 2011

    Good day, We have 22 nights in the UK and are splitting them between Wales and England. We have blocked 5 to 6 nights for London, and…

  22. natashazoe avatar

    RE: a week in Wales

    by natashazoe 28 February 2011

    thank you, Mrs Trellis. I will have a google. any where in Wales, that's worthy of glowing praise, is fine. I live in Bristol so am…

  23. englishswiss33 avatar

    RE: England travel planning driving me nuts!

    by englishswiss33 14 February 2011

    Hay-on-Wye, By Train...The closest Train station, approaching from England, to Hay-on-Wye is in the city of HEREFORD, approximately 22…

  24. cathreo avatar

    Re: Places to Visit in Wales

    by cathreo 13 February 2011

    First of all - you will be welcome here! I am just down the road in Burry Port, and you will be visiting one of the most beautiful areas…

  25. Fwoggie avatar

    RE: Help - UK (England) & Wales Wanna'Be

    by Fwoggie 03 February 2011

    Right, OK... 1) Suggest you hire a car given you're a family of four, but hire it a) with sat nav included and b)once you've finished…

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