Why YHA hostelling is great for your inner peace
Every September, Hostelling International (HI) celebrate the United Nations’ International Day of Peace with their inspiring ‘Say HI! For Peace’ campaign, which highlights how peace blossoms from...
Wellbeing
We know that spending time outdoors can have a positive impact on your wellbeing. That is why we have created a variety of blogs based on many different topics, such as mindfulness activities to banish the winter blues, why active breaks are good for your mind, body and soul, wellbeing escapes in the UK and more. Take a look.
Five reasons to get outside this season
As the nights draw in and the days get darker, it’s tempting to shut the curtains, stay indoors and get cosy. But don’t forget to get outside and enjoy the many delights of autumn...
Sign up for the 2024 YHA Festival of Walking now!
Get walking! YHA’s popular Festival of Walking returns for the third year this September (13th September to 13th October). Organised annually, the festival aims to get more people walking...
Meeting new people in hostels
YHA Black Sail seemed unreasonably far away. A little hut, more of a speck, far down in the valley. Was that a wisp of smoke rising out of the chimney? It had been a long day already, hiking up...
Wheelchair-friendly holidays in the Lake District
Our guide to wheelchair accessible holidays in the Lake District covers everything from the best wheelchair suitable Lake District walks to finding the best disability friendly accommodation.
Introducing Outdoor Adventure Girls
All you need to know about the UK's fastest-growing women-only outdoor adventure community. What is Outdoor Adventure Girls? Outdoor Adventure Girls was founded in 2021 by Sophie Davis, a travel...