Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. When Paul McGrath’s wife was pregnant with the couple’s third child, the now chief executive of low-cost holiday ...

The $9m YHA Lake Tekapo was the newest of the country’s 33 YHA properties prior to it closing all of it’s managed hostels in 2021. (File photo)Emma Crequer / blank A key accommodation facility ...

Zip World wants to operate a zip wire tourist attraction at Elterwater Quarry in Cumbria A charity has said a "vision of the Lake District run for nature and people" is at stake in a legal ...

YHA Tekapo hostel manager Billy Kerr says with steady trading in recent weeks it has been good to close the hostel and Our Dog Friday burger bar on a high.Bejon Haswell / Stuff The recently built ...

RESIDENTS are demanding transparency from the Youth Hostel Association (YHA) over plans to fell trees. In February, Dorset and Swanage Town Councils gave Swanage YHA the go-ahead to chop down 36 ...

Across the cites, towns, rolling hills, moorland, dense woodland and craggy coastlines of England and Wales there is a network of 150 Youth Hostel Association (YHA) hostels that provide a warm ...

YHA Alice Springs. Picture: Supplied The 22 room, 108-bed, hostel started its life in 1942 as the Pioneer Walk-In Theatre, before it was later renamed the Snow Kenna’s Walk-In Picture Theatre.

The obvious one here is in-form mare ELTERWATER (nap), who can strike under Billy Loughnane. A low-mileage profile suggests Saint Alessio may have more to offer and he's taken to fill the forecast ...

The lake, found at Elterwater Quarry, received some attention earlier this year, after the receding water levels showed it off once again. An article in the Belfast Telegraph said: "A hidden heart ...

But it's beauty could soon be impacted after the owners of Elterwater Slate Quarry received planning permission to build a tourist attraction that would allow the public into underground caverns ...

Developers Burlington Stone and future operators Zip World want visitors to explore part of a cavern at Elterwater Quarry, in Langdale, using platforms and ziplines. The Lake District National ...

But it wasn’t until a group of Brits brought the idea back to the UK and launched the Youth Hostels Association (YHA) in 1930 that the new movement gained its poster child. This July ...