Ruby Higton - author

Ruby Higton

Ruby is a digital marketer at YHA. She looks after all things social media, as well as content writing for YHA's travel blog and SEO. Her favourite hostel is YHA St Briavels Castle.

Articles written by Ruby Higton

YHA Borrowdale local river

Camping in the Lake District

The Lake District in Cumbria, England, is quite simply one of Britain’s most stunning locations. A National Park and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Lakes should be on anyone’s top 10...

The city of Bath

10 things to do in Bath this winter

If you’re looking for a winter break with added dazzle, look no further than Jane Austen’s favourite city with 10 things to do in Bath in winter...

Yorkshire dales view

Family glamping in Yorkshire: a three-day itinerary

Is there any better place for a glamping trip in the countryside than Yorkshire? God’s own county is home to rolling hills, lush green fields, dry stone walls, and pretty villages, and makes for a...

YHA Bell tent with the view of Whitby Abbey in the background

What to pack for a family glamping trip

Glamping is the perfect option for a family adventure holiday. Children will love the novelty of staying in a pod, hut, or tent and sleeping under the stars. Parents will enjoy all the fun of...