Jo Avery
Jo works in YHA's communications team, writing about travel and adventures for all. She loves curling up with a good book and a large mug of tea, ambling through Derbyshire fields with her family and dog and holidaying beside the seaside.
Articles written by Jo Avery
YHA hostels near UK attractions
Our hostels put you close to some of the UK’s best sights and experiences. Take a look...
Group stays in stunning locations
YHA Exclusive Hire is the perfect way to escape into our beautiful National Parks with family, friends, walking or cycling groups. Plan your adventure here.
Get inspired for your self-led residential in the UK
If you’re thinking of booking a self-led residential in the UK but need a little inspiration, here’s a guide on top places that we recommend...
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...
Our favourite autumn landscapes
Embrace the new season, the leaves turning rusty hues, the misty days, the last warmth of the sunshine and plan a trip to see some spectacular autumn landscapes. Here are a few ideas of...
Seasonal scenic cycling routes in the UK
Bike your way around Britain in the colder months, there’s still so much to discover. From easy eight milers to trickier mountain climbs, there are scenic cycling routes in the UK to suit everyone.