If you’ve never stayed in a hostel before, you might have heard a few things that make you hesitate. Maybe you thought hostels were only for budget-conscious students or that you have to share a dorm room and make your own food? Think again! YHA hostels are for...
Are you craving a new adventure, or maybe you’re wanting to explore the great outdoors and take on a new challenge? With our perfectly located hostels, YHA is at the heart of adventure. Whether it’s surfing, coasteering or wild horse trekking, there’s something for...
Solo travelling is one of the most rewarding ways to explore the world. It offers complete freedom to set your own pace, discover new places on your own terms, and gain confidence as you navigate new experiences alone. YHA hostels make solo travelling easier with...
Save your pennies with a brilliant offer from Transport for Wales: kids travel free on trains! Children aged 11-15 can hop aboard for free during off-peak times when accompanied by a fare-paying adult, and under 11s travel free at any time. It’s the perfect...
Here’s our guide to 12 YHA hostels that are in fabulous literary locations in England. Visit for inspiration and you be the next Beatrix Potter, Mary Shelley or perhaps William Wordsworth!YHA AmblesideLiterary connection – Beatrix Potter. Nestled in the heart of...
On 10th October each year, World Mental Health Day shines light on the most significant societal challenges affecting people’s mental wellbeing. The theme for 2024 is prioritising mental health in the workplace. Remember, in order to flourish you need to be at your...
Every September, Hostelling International (HI) celebrate the United Nations’ International Day of Peace with their inspiring ‘Say HI! For Peace’ campaign, which highlights how peace blossoms from mutual respect and understanding. HI aims to unite people from all...
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are officially over, and the British team have brought home an assortment of medals. Have you been inspired to improve your fitness or maybe pick up a sport you loved as a child? You might have been on the sofa saying, ‘I can do that!’...
