Tag Archives: Madeleine Ferrar

What I did in the holidays

What I did in the holidays

For the retired person life is one long holiday, and so last summer I decided to ‘do something different’. I got a job. Against all odds, I managed to persuade one of Britain’s most prestigious univer ...
Youth hostels

Youth hostels

I was interested to read Madeleine Ferrar’s article, especially as I have over the years visited many hostels, and being a life member of the Youth Hostels Association. I thought that I must wri ...