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Don’t leave it until the last minute!

April 4th 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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Where to Go Before the End of the World: HI Bucket List

December 19th 2012

With the Mayan’s prediction prophesying the end of the world as we know it, it seemed the ideal time to put together a HI Bucket List, filled with some of our favourite destinations from around the world. And in the case the world doesn’t end, these destinations might be worth seeing in 2013.

HI Fair booth setting

Hostelling International Fair in Malaysia

June 22nd 2012

The Hostelling International Fair, hosted by HI Malaysia was held at one of the most popular tourist attractions in Malaysia. The fair was joined by 5 associations Cambodia, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore and Thailand with exhibitions, cultural performances and a HI corner to promote our global hostel network.

Cairngorm winter skills

Activity Holidays from SYHA Hostelling Scotland

June 12th 2012

Tai Chi at Torridon and Celtic Story Telling at Loch Ossian – Just some of the Activity Holidays available from SYHA Hostelling Scotland this year!

Celje Bike donation

Free Bikes for Discovering Celje in Slovenia

June 1st 2012

Klemen Sagadin is the hostel manager of Celje Hostel and has recently provided a great initiative for recycling old bikes for guests to discover the city of Celje for free.

Reykjavik Football

Fanatical about Football and Iceland too?

May 30th 2012

The Reykjavik International Football Festival could be perfect choice for youth football teams that want to play over summer and have a trip of a lifetime to the incredible country of Iceland.

Canada Day at Canada Place

Vancouver for Free

May 28th 2012

Summer in Vancouver means a celebration of multicultural diversity through world music, exotic foods and a cosmopolitan of festivals. We will take you through a discover of Vancouver and explore some of the best things you can do in Vancouver for free, or nearly free!

Egypt - The Sphinx

How to Get Internet in Egypt

May 15th 2012

As fun and exhilarating as traveling is, there are an infinite number of things that will make you upset and uncomfortable. Travel will help you master your reaction to your environment.

Buxh Foods & Medicine Demon

Explore the Original Australia!

May 10th 2012

When thinking about Australia, what do you think about? Barbeques, blond surfers, golden beaches and kangaroos? Of course there is all this to explore on your travels, but there is also another living Australian culture to explore, one with thousands of years of culture and forms the very fabric of the continent.

Great Barrier Reef diving

Diving in the Great Barrier Reef

April 27th 2012

The Great Barrier Reef is one of Australia’s most iconic landmarks, so you can only imagine my excitement to go diving there. It is an entirely different world, one which I will definitely be hoping to explore again one day soon!