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4 of the Top Nature Reserves and Wildlife Attractions in Mid Wales

Published: 14/06/2016 / Author: Dominic Garnett

While it is always great to get a taste of local culture on travels, there is also an undeniable joy in escaping from civilisation altogether. Indeed, with Welsh National Parks, nature reserves and a wealth of special places to explore, a day or two spent in the wilder parts of Wales is an absolute must. Here are some of our favourite wildlife sites in Powys and beyond, along with some recommeded places to visit for nature lovers this summer:   

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Quirky Tourist Attractions in Mid Wales

Published: 10/05/2016 / Author: Lake House

Mid Wales has some brilliantly quirky, different and enjoyable places to visit. From a walk with miniature pigs to courtroom tours by oil lamp, here are some of the more eye-opening days out and visitor attractions in Powys, Mid Wales. All are within an hour or so of Lake Country House:

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Top 5 Welsh Words and Phrases

Published: 28/03/2016

Top 5 Words or phrases to remember when visiting Wales

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Bird Watching in Brecon Beacons: A Beginner's Guide

The Brecon Beacons, a natural area in Wales, is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Its diverse habitats, including moorlands, grasslands, and wetlands, host an incredible variety of bird species. This makes the Brecon Beacons a must-visit destination for birdwatching. 

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