Earlier this month Stayokay Egmond reopened its doors to its first new guests following a major refurbishment. Egmond is a sustainable, family-friendly hostel providing every conceivable modern amenity for a comfortable night’s stay. Find out all about this fantastic new hostel here!
The purpose of ‘European Destinations of ExcelleNce’ (EDEN) is to showcase what Europe has to offer, unique destinations that, until now, have been relatively undiscovered. Find out these great destinations in the beautiful country of Slovenia.
There are many examples of ‘green’ YHA hostels in Australia, including the Grampians in Victoria, Port Douglas in north Queensland and in the Blue Mountains in New South Wales. Here is a small sample of some of our top eco-conscious hostels.
Earth Hour 2012 is at 8.30pm, Saturday 31 March and is the time to celebrate your action for the planet with the people of the world by switching off your lights for an hour, and then go beyond the hour! Here are some of the things happening within the HI network of Associations and hostels.
HI Baan Dinso is a firm favourite with HI guests who voted it ‘Best Hostel’ in both 2009 and 2010, so it’s no surprise to see it winning ‘The Most Efficient Hostel’ this year. Congratulations and very well done!
Nestled within the 110 million year-old Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation Beach House YHA is situated on seven acres of absolute beachfront, with World Heritage reef and rainforest providing epic front and backyards.
Eco hostel Malargüe has beautiful views of the Andes mountain range and is just 5km from the city centre. It is an incredible hostel made of sand, clay, sticks, wheat, barley, bottles and many other natural and locally sourced materials making it a wonderful hostel for eco-friendly visitors!
Sydney Harbour YHA has won the very first STAY WYSE Green Initiative Award at the 2011 World Youth and Student Travel Conference (WYSTC) in Barcelona.
Sydney Harbour YHA and the Big Dig Archaeology Education Centre have successfully won an UNESCO award. We want to say big congratulations to the entire team! They are the first prize winner of the Jury Commendation for Innovation award.
The Grampians YHA Eco Hostel in Victoria is a stylish and comfortable hostel right in the heart of the Grampians National park. The hostel is ideally located for exploring the park which is renowned for its breathtaking rocky views, stunning flora and rugged landscape.
