Wales, the small country that juts out of the west side of England, is brimming with beauty and should not be overlooked. With miles upon miles of stunning coastline, towering mountains, and quaint villages, Wales is the postcard perfect destination you
Our hostels are a lot like our guests – they’re based in every corner of the world, every one is unique, and each has its own story to share. From bare bones to elaborate setups, from refurbished old castles to modern and purpose-built, our thousands of
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14 pictures of Wales that will make you ask, “Why haven’t I been there yet?”
Wales, the small country that juts out of the west side of England, is brimming with beauty and should not be overlooked. With miles upon miles of stunning coastline, towering mountains, and quaint villages, Wales is the postcard perfect destination you
Our most unique hostels
Our hostels are a lot like our guests – they’re based in every corner of the world, every one is unique, and each has its own story to share. From bare bones to elaborate setups, from refurbished old castles to modern and purpose-built, our thousands of
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13 unmissable Christmas Markets
Enjoy our pick of top cities for Christmas markets this year.
Hostel of the Week: Edinburgh Central SYHA
When was the last time you explored Scotland’s most diverse city?
Hostels to make your football weekends in England a memorable one
The wait is finally over. English football is back after an intriguing summer of transfer dealings.
Rock on with Scotland’s geological past
Scorching deserts and dangerous volcanoes are a miles away from Scotland, or so you might think.
Witch spooky destination will you choose?
We’ve got some ghoulish treats lined up for you travellers.
London on a budget: food, fun & feel good
Make the most of your time in London whilst saving those precious pounds.
Our hostel of the future… YHA Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass
Our hostel at the base of Mount Snowdon is helping us to reduce our carbon footprint. How can you help us this year?