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The best place to go walking in Cambridge this spring
Planning a trip to Cambridge and want to explore the beautiful area on foot? Here’s the best place to go walking in Cambridge this season…
Q&A with writer, broadcaster and adventurer, Ash Bhardwaj
In this interview, Ash Bhardwaj reflects on the power of walking, exploring Britain, and how curiosity shapes the way we see the world...
The best places to go camping in the UK
Planning a night under the stars? Here are some of the best places to go camping in the UK...
Four great hostels for long weekends in the UK
Here we’ve cherry-picked four of our favourite hostels for a long weekend to remember in the UK...
A modern makeover for a 95-year-old national treasure: YHA Windermere featured on Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr
In an exciting development for its 95th anniversary, we have seen our YHA Windermere featured on the popular BBC One series, Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr.
Plane trees and playgrounds: a spring break in Bath
Our family ambassador Jenny and her family recently took a trip to the beautiful city of Bath. Read all about what they got up to during their visit...
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A modern makeover for a 95-year-old national treasure: YHA Windermere featured on Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr
In an exciting development for its 95th anniversary, we have seen our YHA Windermere featured on the popular BBC One series, Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr.
Sport England funding secures YHA Festival of Walking until 2026
The future of a YHA project, that increases participation and removes barriers to walking, has been secured thanks to Sport England funding. The annual Festival of Walking is now funded until 2026.
John Dower's legacy: a call to action on access
It was my honour to host a celebration of the legacy of John Dower – giant of the countryside access movement. Yet this was more than a moment to memorialise the achievements of the past.
Generation Green 2: now connecting even more young people to nature
Generation Green 2, a £4.5million project which will connect even more than 25,000 young people living in England’s most socially disadvantaged areas to nature, is in full swing.
Pilgrim Trust grant helps YHA remove more barriers in the outdoors
A unique collaborative project that is working with grassroots groups and other partners to remove barriers and increase participation in the outdoors, has received funding from the Pilgrim Trust.
An update on hostel sales and our franchise scheme
We're building a more sustainable hostel network. There's no denying that it's been a difficult decade so far – for YHA, our customers, members and beneficiaries. The pandemic inflicted damage.