England

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Four hostels for history and adventure

Whether you’re hiking, cycling, or uncovering stories of the past, these hostels are ideal bases for your next adventure. Discover more and plan your journey today!

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The YHA guide to North Yorkshire 

Welcome to England’s largest county. Covering 3,480 mostly rural square miles — and packing in everything from rolling dales to towering sea cliffs — North Yorkshire is a gift for adventure-seekers...

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Things to do in the National Nature Reserve in Borrowdale

Borrowdale has officially been designated one of Natural England's King's Series of National Nature Reserves to celebrate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III. This enchanting valley...

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The best places for glamping in Cornwall

Cornwall is one of the most popular destinations for a UK break, and it’s not difficult to see why. The South West of England boasts some of the best beaches in the country, many of which wouldn’t...

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10 of the best places to walk in London

Whether you're taking in the busy surroundings of Oxford Street or enjoying a stroll through one of London's parks, there is something for everyone. Here are 10 of the best places to walk in London.

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Sunshine and scattered showers: spring in the Peak District

Waking up slowly to the thrumming of raindrops and gentle bleating of new-born lambs is the best way to start the day. Lying in bed in an oak-beamed attic at YHA Hartington Hall, other countryside...