We are a family of four with one of our daughters, Katie (aged 14), having been diagnosed as high-functioning autistic (which used to be referred to as Aspergers). She loves trips away from home, outdoor activities and being sociable. She can struggle when being...
Article written by Vanessa Ball from Wanders MilesYHA has long been at the heart of travelling in the UK. They are affordable, friendly and can be found in each of the most beautiful and interesting parts of our fascinating country.Traditional camping grounds and...
Thinking of visiting the New Forest this summer? We sent travel blogger Claire Sturzaker to take a look and tell us what its all about.If you’re looking for an adventure in the UK that’s a little out of the ordinary, then glamping in the New Forest could be the...
Planning your own walking route can be a rewarding experience, helping you discover new places or set yourself challenges. Jonathan Elder from Ordnance Survey outlines how to get started.1. Pick your mapThe best maps for planning walking routes in Britain’s...
After leaving YHA Bath, it’s quite a cycle to YHA Cholderton Stonehenge, across the rolling Wiltshire Downs. Arriving relieved, an hour ahead of check-in at 5 pm, we were allowed in to use the facilities. I took a mug of tea through to the sunny conservatory, while...
Many people still assume that cycling is only for their children to whizz around the streets, or for those semi-professional riders who are committed to riding long distances, wearing their tight fitting lycra and riding an expensive carbon framed racing bike....
