Destinations

Discover our vast range of destination blog articles based on locations dotted around England and Wales on LiveMoreYHA. From our city centre hotspots to some of our most remote locations. Take a look.
Brecon Beacons view

Big climbs and vast views: walking in the Brecon Beacons

For big climbs, vast views and unspoilt wilderness, try this two-day hostel-to-hostel walk in the Brecon Beacons. Nothing quite prepares you for the drama of the Brecon Beacons; not the photographs...

Christmas light city scape

Winter city breaks across the UK 2024

Oh, the weather outside may be frightful, but it’s perfect weather for getting to know a city a little bit better. From winter festivals to Christmas markets, there’s plenty of things to see and do...

Warm panoramic autumn sunset over Buttermere in the Lake District

Best autumnal walks in the Lake District

If you’re like us, you’re lacing up your walking boots as soon as the first hints of autumn appear in the air. And the Lake District landscape has never looked more inviting. A walk in the Lakes...

Rainbow in a blue sky over the countryside

8 countryside breaks near UK cities

Almost 85% of us live in urban areas. With the health benefits of spending time in the great outdoors now well-proven, we've rounded up some beautiful, perhaps lesser-known, locations with easy...

YHA Ambleside view

Four great hostels for solo travellers in the UK

Discover fascinating history, breathtaking landscapes, and lively cities – all with the comfort and community of a YHA stay. Perfect for solo explorers looking to make the most of their next getaway.