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HOTELS & COTTAGES & STAYING
		Hotels			The Bear Hotel (pub of the year) Crickhowell, Powys Gliffaes (country house hotel) Nr Crickhowell Powys. Angel Hotel, Abergavenny. Celtic Manor Hotel, Newport. Llangoed Hall, Nr Hay-on-Wye Llanthoney Priory Hotel, Llanthony, Abergavenny Directory of Welsh Hotels
		Agents Travel Cottages			Tourist Information \| Deutsch \| Cymraeg \| Francais \| Nederlands Wales Travel Bargains Train travel Directory of Holiday Cottages Farm Holidays Monmouthshire and More and More Abergavenny Farm Holiday
		Boating Holidays			Canals and Boating Llangollen Canal Castle Boats Brecon canal Redline Boats Brecon canal
		Caravans			brynichh caravan park 5 star - Brecon
		Cottages Top of Page			Brynich Farm Cottages - Brecon Directory of Holiday Cottages Farm Holidays Monmouthshire
FESTIVALS \ EXHIBITIONS etc.
		Festivals music			Brecon Jazz Festival Three Choirs Festival Crickhowell Choral Festival (tel; 01873 857392)
		Festivals food			Abergavenny Food Festival
		Festivals literature film art			Baylit Festival Hay Literary Festival Borderlines Film Festival Ledbury Poetry Festival Ledbury Festival
		Exhibitions textile Top of Page			The National Woollen Museum Jen Jones Welsh Quilts
WELSH HERITAGE AND TOURIST AUTHORITIES
		CADW National Trust WTB Top of Page			CADW Looks after historic buildings and heritage sites including underwater in Wales \|More CADW links \| www.cadw.wales.gov.uk Wales Tourist Board Things to do and where to stay Directory of Attractions Exploring mid Wales



	CASTLES & ABBEYS
		Castles & Abbeys Top of Page			There are more castles in Monmouthshire than any other county in the UK. Tintern Abbey Castles in Wales Skenfrith Castle and church White Castle Llanthony Abbey Abergavenny Castle Brecon Castle Raglan Castle Heritage Trail Web Site www.castlewales.com \| www.britainexpress.com/wales North Wales churches, burials, history Tourist Information

ACTIVITIES AND PLACES OF INTEREST
		Things to do sport			Golf Holidays and More Golf Millennium Stadium \| Rugby \| FA Cup Final Fishing
		Things to do activities			Walking in Wales and more Walking Canals and Boating - Llangollen Canal Bike hire Pony Trekking
		Places oF Interest Top of Page			Brecon Beacons National Park and information Guide Book Big Pit Mining Museum Blaenavon Iron Works Directory of Interests in Wales Centre for Alternative Technology - courses - shop - how to find centre - other centres in Wales The National Woollen Museum Jen Jones Welsh Quilts St Fagans museum of Welsh life National Show Caves Open Gardens Court Cupboard arts and crafts Black & White Trail, Herefordshire 01989562768

CALENDAR FOR WALES
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		Arts Music and Drama Top of Page

PLACES TO EAT IN WALES AND BORDER COUNTIES
		Restaurants			The Bear Hotel (pub of the year) Crickhowell, Powys Gliffaes (country house hotel) Nr Crickhowell Powys. Angel Hotel, Abergavenny. Llangoed Hall, Nr Hay-on-wye Brynichh Brecon
		Food Guides			Flavours of Herefordshire
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FASHION AND TEXTILE LINKS
		Plus Size			The Lester Collection
		Bridal			The Lester Collection
		Special occasion			The Lester Collection
		Interior Design			More interiors by Charles & Patricia
		Museums			Jen Jones Welsh Quilts Lesters at the V&A
		Designers			Janet Ibbotson womens suedes and leather
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	MEDIA -FILM - OPERA
		Our Work In Films			The Wings of the Dove - by Henry James directed by Iain Softley - produced by starring Helena Bonham Carter - Linus Roache - Charlotte Rampling - Alison Elliot
		Our Work in Opera			Iris by Mascagni Iris at The Lincoln Centre. Pearlfishers by Bizet Norma
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MUSEUMS & EXHIBITIONS
		Museums			Jen Jones Welsh Quilts St Fagans museum of Welsh life Just curious about crafts Big Pit Mining Museum
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