Ruby Higton
Ruby is a digital marketer at YHA. She looks after all things social media, as well as content writing for YHA's travel blog and SEO. Her favourite hostel is YHA St Briavels Castle.
Articles written by Ruby Higton
8 top tips for autumn camping in the UK
Autumn camping in the UK may not be the first thing to cross your mind when thinking of a holiday, but there are plenty of benefits to getting out and embracing this time of year...
Dog-friendly accommodation
Did you know we have a wide range of dog-friendly accommodation and facilities? You can bring your four-legged friends with you at selected Exclusive Hire properties and many Camping & Cabins sites.
Easy fell walks in the Lake District
The Lake District National Park is a walker’s paradise. With mighty mountains, glistening lakes, rolling fells and picturesque villages, it’s no wonder people visit this place on a...
Family friendly hostels in the UK
It's as a child when a love of the outdoors is instilled and, here at YHA, we have plenty of family-friendly hostels in our network. Playing games in coastland coves, discovering wildlife...
Magical winter walks in the UK
From frozen waterfalls to gentle frosty rambles with picture-perfect views, this selection of winter walks in the UK will certainly put a spring in your step. These routes have something for everyone.
How to stay safe in winter
Keeping warm during an outdoor adventure sounds straightforward, but it's easy (and sometimes quite dangerous) to go wrong. Here are some of our top safety tips for how to stay safe in winter.