The Journey: Winter 19
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Articles for this edition of The Journey
Q&A: Cerys Matthews
Travel writer Phoebe Smith asks musician and radio presenter Cerys Matthews about her first YHA experience, the parts of Wales she loves most, and why we should celebrate the outdoors. Â Â Â Â Â Q: You recently stayed in your...
On your marks, get set… 2020!
A new year, a new decade, a map full of possibilities. 2020 is shaping up to be a special one for both England and Wales – and don’t just take our word for it. Lonely Planet recently named England the world’s second best...
The man in charge of three hostels and a lifeboat
Hostel Manager Stewart Towe looks after three of our Pembrokeshire properties, and as if that weren’t enough, he’s also a helmsman at the local RNLI lifeboat station. He’s this issue’s hostel hero. Stewart Towe is a busy man....
Adventurous stocking fillers
Looking for something special for a loved one – or even a chance to treat yourself? These stocking fillers ideas are guaranteed to please outdoor-lovers. Fantastic Female Adventurers, by Lily Dyu This new book traces in detail...
Your YHA discoveries
Each issue we’ll be sharing some special moments you’ve had while staying with YHA. We’d love to hear about your most memorable experiences at [email protected] "After losing my mum to cancer, I needed a challenge to help me...
The customers’ castle
When Visit England named the winners of its 2019 ROSE Awards – given to a select group of hotels, hostels, guesthouses and holiday rentals, all of which have shown outstanding customer service – YHA appeared not just once on...