Nestled between the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons, Abergavenny is often called the “Gateway to Wales”—but in recent years it has also earned another title: the food capital of Wales. This bustling market town is rich in history, community spirit, and above all, a love of great food. From Michelin-starred dining to hearty pub meals, vegan cafés, artisanal ice cream, and refill shops that support sustainable living, Abergavenny offers something for every taste. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, a walking holiday,…

Nestled at the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, Abergavenny is more than just agateway to the Black Mountains; it's a town shaped by walkers. Whether you're drawn bylegends, landscapes, or the lure of a well-earned pub lunch, Abergavenny offers walkingexperiences that stir the imagination and soothe the soul.In this walking guide, we’ll take you from the ancient cobbles of the town centre to the openridges of the surrounding peaks, exploring everything from Norman castles and medievalchurches to wildflower meadows, canal paths,…