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Cumberland Hostel

Hostelling International welcomes a new hostel on Vancouver Island HI-Cumberland, Riding Fool Hostel

By guest blogger on Apr 11, 2013

Situated in the historic town of Cumberland, in the heart of the Comox Valley, HI-Cumberland, Riding Fool Hostel provides an important budget option to travellers visiting this popular tourist destination.

HI Groups

Don’t leave it until the last minute!

By higroups on Apr 04, 2013

GROUP travel organisers throughout the world are being urged to book up early as demand for accommodation for large parties increases.

Members of the IGS (International Group Scheme for Hostelling International) which represents more than 200 hostels in 30 countries – all of which are suitable for large parties – say that it is unlikely organisers will be able to secure a booking if they leave requests to the last minute.

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Earth Hour update

By Lenka Zalepova on Mar 28, 2013

This year, the Earth Hour which took place on 23rd of March attracted a massive international interest. Many National Associations and Hostels within the HI network contributed to its success, motivating others to join.

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New discount with your HI Membership Card on the transfers with Europe Shuttle!

By Lenka Zalepova on Mar 27, 2013

Enjoy a discount up to €15 with Europe Shuttle’s transportation in Barcelona, Madrid and London.

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Earth Hour 2013

By Lenka Zalepova on Mar 22, 2013

Earth Hour is the largest movement celebrating human actions towards more sustainable planet and once again it’s nearly upon us. Even though our planet is currently facing various environmental issues, there is still a chance to make impossible possible and make the world we live in a better place not just for us but also for following generations.

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Cash-strapped families given opportunity for a ‘cracking’ Easter break

By Lenka Zalepova on Mar 21, 2013

For cash-strapped families looking for a ‘cracking’ Easter break that won’t ‘break’ the budget the youth hostelling charity, YHA (England and Wales) is urging people to consider a holiday in a Youth Hostel.

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The Best Activities in Amsterdam in March

By Lenka Zalepova on Mar 07, 2013

2013 will be a very special year for Amsterdam; a year full of milestones which will not go unnoticed! A variety of special events will take place in different parts of the city throughout the entire year. You will find further information on the ‘Amsterdam, the city to see in 2013!’ page.

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Hostel Tresor: unique place opening in Slovenia!

By Marta Kurczab on Feb 26, 2013

We are pleased to announce that new unique Hostel Tresor is opening in Ljubljana On the 1st of March!

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Unique Festivals Around the World

By Lenka Zalepova on Feb 14, 2013

Do you fancy making your travel experience a little out of ordinary this year? Are you fed up with your rather quiet and uneventful holiday? Then, perhaps it might be worth trying to plan your trip around one of the most unique festivals around the globe. For your inspiration, we have highlighted these extremely unusual venues which can provoke various feelings ranging from joy, shock, pleasure…

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We Have Reached 600 Subscribers!

By Lenka Zalepova on Feb 12, 2013

It is just under a week since we launched the already very popular ‘The Big Blog Exchange’ project, and we are pleased to announce that we have reached 600 subscribers!