We are surrounded by some of the most spectacular and diverse landscapes in Europe, The Brecon Bacons and home to Pen-y-Fan standing at 886mts with its distinctive red tabletop summit - the highest Old Red Sandstone summit in Britain.
The Brecon Beacons National Park located in mid-Wales in the UK spans 519 square miles (1,344 square kilometers) and comprises of 4 ranges The Black Mountains on the far East, Pen-y-fan in the middle, Fforest Fawr on the Western side (now a Geopark) home of the UK’s most spectacular waterfalls, caves and wooded gorges. and the far West is the Black Mountain. The national park is scattered with prehistoric monuments, Roman remains, and medieval castles. also on our doorstep are many great festivals and events, such as Hay Festival of literature and art, Brecon Jazz, The Royal Welsh Show.

Hay Festival, which has only gone from strength to international strength since Bill Clinton dubbed it ‘the Woodstock of the mind’. Its aims are impeccably aligned with the aims of the Telegraph, where we are constantly looking for new ways to introduce writers and readers, and to provide a forum for the most vibrant ideas of our time.” Gaby Wood, Head of Books for Telegraph Media Group