May 3rd 2013
It’s one of the most-watched television events in the world. And this year an estimated 125 million people from throughout Europe will be tuning in on May 18 to support the singing sensation from their country.
April 9th 2013
‘16 Kids and Counting’ is one of the surprise TV hits of the spring. Following in the footsteps of families which buck the norm by having supersized broods, the Channel 4 programme has shown that an annual holiday can be difficult to organise and expensive.
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.
March 25th 2013
A recent survey conducted by the Post Office has shown that travellers can stretch their holiday money even further by opting to visit a best-value destination. It also reports that 94% of those surveyed said that accommodation costs was the most important factor when choosing a city.
February 28th 2013
That’s it half term is done and now thoughts turn to what can we do with the kids over Easter?
Well now is the time to start planning.
There are literally hundreds of options available for those families who want to get back to basics and spend some quality time with each other if they opt for a hostel stay.
February 26th 2013
We are pleased to announce that new unique Hostel Tresor is opening in Ljubljana On the 1st of March!
February 19th 2013
Question: Would you rather save money on your hen night accommodation so that you can spend more money on shoes and cocktails?
Well if the answer is yes, then Hostelling International has the answer for you.
Because we can combine the very best locations throughout the world with affordable, clean, comfy and cheap hostels which means you have more money, well to spend on you!
January 4th 2013
After stuffing yourself silly with turkey and all the trimmings, then partying New Year’s Eve away, a New Year’s detox seems like the perfect way to get yourself feeling back to normal. Although detoxes are becoming ever more popular, they are often extremely unaffordable (especially after the Christmas splurge) and are very focused around a strict diet or regime. So, instead of a strict regime, diet and exercise plan (and a large price tag for the pleasure), why not opt for a relaxing Post-Christmas break, to reward yourself for working so hard? HI has several fantastic retreats on a budget to get you feeling like yourself again.
December 27th 2012
Have you ever thought about sleeping in a tree-house, or in a light house? Or perhaps on a jumbo jet? HI has hostels in some of the world’s most interesting countries, in the most unique buildings. Take a look at these amazing places and be inspired for your next trip.
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.
