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 items every traveller needs in their backpack
Staying at hostels as you explore new places is a great way to save money or get extra to spend on those all-important experiences. Unlike hotels, hostels don't come with all the expected amenities...
Get involved in the YHA Nature Challenge
At YHA we love a beautiful photo or video clip, so we created the YHA Nature Challenge. We’re looking for photos and videos that capture the beauty and bounty surrounding our beloved hostel network.
Things to do for kids in the Lake District
While the Lake District is perhaps most famous for its stunning walking terrain and beautiful views, you might be lulled into thinking there isn’t an awful lot for children to enjoy on a trip to...
The best cheap large group accommodation
Whether you want to get away with family over the summer holidays or you're looking for the ideal location to see in the New Year with friends, an exclusive stay in a YHA hostel is a cost-effective...
10 YHA cafés in great locations across England and Wales
As the weather turns, it’s time to cosy down and make the most of café culture. Here are some of our favourite café spots for you to try this season… enjoy!
Winter wonderlands across the UK 2024
Sleigh bells ring are you listening! From urban ice rinks to fairground rides, Santa’s grottos and glittering light shows, this is Christmas in all its ritzy, glitzy glory at some of the best...