Ruby Higton - author

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

The city of Bath

10 things to do in Bath this winter

If you’re looking for a winter break with added dazzle, look no further than Jane Austen’s favourite city with 10 things to do in Bath in winter...

Yorkshire dales view

Family glamping in Yorkshire: a three-day itinerary

Is there any better place for a glamping trip in the countryside than Yorkshire? God’s own county is home to rolling hills, lush green fields, dry stone walls, and pretty villages, and makes for a...

YHA Bell tent with the view of Whitby Abbey in the background

What to pack for a family glamping trip

Glamping is the perfect option for a family adventure holiday. Children will love the novelty of staying in a pod, hut, or tent and sleeping under the stars. Parents will enjoy all the fun of...

Large sandy beach with views onto the sea

Where to go glamping by the sea

Four of the best places to go glamping by the sea in the UK, staying in bell tents, tipis, and Landpods. Carry on reading to find out more...

Seals on beach at Blakeney Point Norfolk England UK

Best holidays for teenagers in the UK

With 78% of teenagers now living in urban areas and 52% of teenagers saying spending time close to nature improves their mood* there is no better time than now to book a stay at YHA...