Hostelworld Travel Blog » February 2012

1. Our photo of the day: Enjoying a peaceful stroll in the Serralves Gardens, Porto

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   Feb282012

   Our photo of the day is of a group of people enjoying a peaceful stroll in the Serralves Gardens, Porto.

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2. Top 10 budget restaurants in New York City

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   Feb282012

   Are you planning a trip to New York City and hoping to eat out every day but are afraid the restaurants might be out of your budget? Don't worry - the great thing about NYC is that there are restaurants to suit all budgets. To help you in your search we've teamed up with our friends at TripAdvisor to see what are the top 10 most popular budget restaurants in NYC according to their reviews.

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3. Top ten hostels worldwide in January - according to you

   posted by Colm Hanratty | 0 Comments

   

   Feb272012

   Each month we ask you, our customers, to rate the hostels you stay in. Then from these ratings and reviews we compile a list of the top ten hostels in the world. The results from last month's ratings are in so we can now reveal who won top hostel in the world for January.

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4. Our photo of the day: The much photographed statue at Salzburg Cathedral

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   Feb242012

   Our photo of the day is of the much photographed statue at Salzburg Cathedral.

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5. 10 places not to miss in Brazil

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   Feb232012

   There aren’t many countries in the world that can boast what Brazil does. It’s home to some of the world’s most exciting cities, there are tranquil islands where you can bask in sunshine, the Amazon is on your doorstep for treks that you’ll never forget and you really haven’t lived until you’ve been to a football game there. The food is amazing, the people are friendly, the partying is like nowhere else – we love Brazil, we know you do too.

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6. Our photo of the day: Keeping fit along the shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago

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   Feb212012

   Our photo of the day: Keeping fit along the shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago.

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7. Shrove (pancake) Tuesday – our basic recipe

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   Feb212012

   Today is the day before Ash Wednesday which makes it Shrove Tuesday aka…Pancake Tuesday! It’s the one day of the year when people all over the world (maybe not so much in America since the Americans eat pancakes the whole time) dig into pancakes. If you fancy making some, here’s our basic recipe…

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8. Our photo of the day: A traditional German band entertains the crowd in Munich's famous Hofbrauhaus

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   Feb202012

   Our photo of the day is of a traditional German band entertains the crowd in Munich's famous Hofbrauhaus.

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9. Our photo of the day: Sampling some local churros in Madrid

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   Feb172012

   Our photo of the day is of sampling some local churros in Madrid.

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10. The Top 10 Medium Hostels in the World...according to you

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    Feb142012

    This year at the Hoscars, the biggest awards of the year for hostels around the world, instead of having just one list of top 10 hostels we decided to have four - small, medium, large and extra large. All lists are according to your ratings, so here are the top 10 medium hostels in the world from the 2012 Hoscar Awards.

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