A holiday in a hostel may sound like a contradiction in terms — once you reach a certain age. The look that my husband gave me on hearing we would be spending time in three this year was priceless.

If location was all that mattered, the best hotel in Britain might very well be Whitby youth hostel. The hostel - it opened a few weeks ago - sits on one of the most magnificent headlands in the ...

Running from September 12 to October 12, this year’s festival focuses on inclusivity, wellbeing and confidence-building, encouraging everyone to enjoy healthy and sociable walking with YHA. There are ...

Bunkbeds, shared bathrooms, woolly socks on radiators - the Youth Hostel Association has long been associated with a particular type of holiday - healthy, hearty and astonishingly cheap. The YHA was a ...