The Moon Cycle Experience is officially ON, so take this as your personal invite to join us from 9th-12th December at Lub d Koh Samui for four days of outta this world moon magic. Be ready for astronomical adventures before and after the Full Moon party... Beach yoga, tarot reading, lunar DJ set and much more. PLUS, get up to 15% discount on rooms.
Find out more about the event!
Wearable souvenirs: 10 best places for vintage shopping around the world
The Earth is suffering, and we all know that. Choosing to travel in a sustainable way and supporting eco-friendly hostels is already making a big difference.
The best places to visit in Thailand, from beach raves to ancient caves
With its clear turquoise seas, white sand beaches, jungles, stunning wildlife and delicious dishes, Thailand is any traveller’s dream destination.
Your ultimate 5 day Mexico City itinerary
If you haven’t hammered out your Mexico City itinerary yet, fear not! This city is massive, but there are ways to see all the important landmarks, cultural attractions and things t
The 20 best destinations for backpackers to visit in 2020
Hands up who’s already mentally spent their Christmas money on next year’s adventures? We know you’re all as totally travel obsessed as we are, which is why we’ve put together this
Get ink-spired at the best tattoo hostels around the world!
Whether it’s a cheeky little llama to remind you of Machu Picchu, or something you don’t remember choosing to remind you of all the buckets you drank in Thailand, travel tattoos ar
Thailand’s Full Moon Party just got bigger… Introducing The Moon Cycle Experience
The lure of Koh Phangan’s legendary Full Moon party is strong! We travel across land and sea, from unknown ports and tried and tested backpacker trails to reach this Thai island fo
Beaches, Belikin, and backpackers galore: the ultimate guide to backpacking Belize
If Belize was any more laid-back, it would be asleep.
The best places to visit in Eastern Europe for culture, cool vibes and cheap prices!
For adventurous souls from all over the world, backpacking Europe is the stuff dreams are made of.
The 10 best things to do in Oslo on a backpacker’s budget
Scandinavia is hot right now – well okay, not literally.
An insider’s guide to Beirut nightlife
Middle Eastern cities like Tel Aviv and Dubai might be seen as glitz and glamour, but Beirut nightlife has been keeping the region partying for decades.
Clubs, castles and Cumil: the top ten things to do in Bratislava
While big brother Prague has been on the travel radar for decades, backpackers are only starting to warm up to Bratislava — the Slovak capital since Czechoslovakia broke up in 1993
13 best places to go for New Year’s Eve in the UK
As we enter the new roaring twenties, why not celebrate this year in style and get your hostel friends together for an unforgettable night? Think fireworks, cocktails and dressing
Your ultimate itinerary for 3 days in Moscow
I see you, backpacker, lugging your big old bag off the Tran Siberian, whispering ‘spasiba’ as a sea of locals part for you to get to the exit.
Salt flats and stunning landscapes: 11 best places to visit in Bolivia
Bolivia often gets overlooked in grand backpacking trips around South America.
Manchester on a budget – your cheap city guide
Manchester is one of the best places for students or budget travellers to visit in the UK.
The best hostels in Nice for every kind of traveller
How to find the best hostels in Nice for your trip Sunshine, blue skies and cute cafes – what could go wrong in Nice? Located on the French Riviera, Nice is the epitome of chic – w
The 12 best road trips around Scotland
Whatever type of Scotland road trip you’re planning, there are many different routes you can take to see the most of this wild, beautiful, rugged country.
The best things to do in Helsinki – from steamy saunas to silent chapels!
Think of Finland and the stereotypical image of frozen Rudolph noses and a never-ending miserable winter probably pops into your head.
The top 10 things to do in Lapland – because who said Christmas is for kids?
Winter is rarely people’s favourite time of the year – I mean, the idea of frostbite and dressing up as the Michelin man is rather off-putting.
Edinburgh on a budget – your cheap city guide
You’ll never struggle to find something to do in Edinburgh on a budget.
Leeds on a budget – your cheap city guide
Exploring Leeds on a budget couldn’t be easier – or more fun! With five universities across the city centre, it’s the perfect city for students and travellers, with plenty of free
Nottingham on a budget – your cheap city guide
Buzzing nightlife, alternative vibes and low prices… visiting Nottingham on a budget is easy, even for the most penny-pinching backpackers! The city has two universities, meaning t
Bournemouth on a budget – your cheap city guide
Most people know Bournemouth for its stunning beaches that stretch 10km, the perfect setting for cycling, swimming, BBQ’s and dog walking.
15 best places to visit in Belgium
Belgium truly is one of the most underrated, unique countries in Europe.
Mulled wine or sunshine? The 10 best places to spend Christmas alone
Who said you had to be home for Christmas? Having a solo Christmas in some of the best cities is a great way to make lifelong ties with people from all over the world.
10 best things to do during winter in Japan
Whether it’s the cherry blossoms of spring or the baking summer heat, Japan is well known for its seasons.
10 best national parks in Europe
Endless plains, lush green landscapes, waterfalls – any backpacker that hears these words feels a spike in their heart rate.
Valencia Old Town: a budget guide
A visit to Valencia isn’t complete without an adventure around the winding streets of Valencia old town – or as it’s better known, El Carmen.
Books, boats and backpacker bargains – our favourite things to do in Oxford
What if we told you that you don’t need to be an academic genius to enjoy Oxford? This charming English city might be known around the world for its prestigious university, but the
Where to stay in Washington D.C. – a neighbourhood guide
If you’re planning a trip to the US capital, you’re one of 20 million annual visitors also hunting out the best area to stay in Washington D.C.
Recent Comments