9 hostels tailor-made for cycling breaks
Whether you're a fan of muddy mountain biking or long, challenging days on country roads or you have bike-mad mates or a three-year-old who's a master on the balance bike, these hostels for cycling...
The Journey
£2.5m pledged to connect young people to nature
The Government has pledged £2.5 million to improve young people's access to the outdoors – building on the success of Generation Green, a Defra-funded project delivered by Access Unlimited.
Beautiful art walks in England and Wales
For almost all of human existence, mountain environments have been seen as places to avoid. They were climbed only to drove livestock for trade, or to meet with people from the next village...
Our 24 adventures for 2025
Looking for unforgettable, affordable experiences for the months ahead? Here are 24 ideas for hostel trips in 2025 – because after all, calendars are there to be filled. Happy travels!
9 hostels for cosy winter breaks in the UK
Winter can be a beautiful time of year. Snow on the high ground, frozen spider webs on the hedges, semi-frozen lakes. And what better than a warm hostel, a mug of tea and games to entertain you...
How to dress for winter walking in the UK
Winter walking in the hills of England and Wales is its own experience. It’s colder and wetter than summer, and the days are shorter. That said, with a low sun shining on the slopes, for our money...