Find out what museums in Edinburgh are free, where is best to try haggis and more with Hostelworld.com’s Colm Hanratty.
Category: Travel Tips
10 Things You Need To Know About Paris
The best ways to get around Paris, how to save money there and more.
10 Things You Need To Know About Rome
Find out hidden attractions in Rome, where to go at night, what not to miss and more.
10 Interesting Facts About Prague [Video]
Discover a few interesting facts about Prague:
Top 10 markets from around the world
Looking for great value on everything from vintage cloths to vinyl or from sneakers to shades? Want to know where to find the best selection of stalls filled with great value products? Then check out our top ten markets from around the world… 1. London: Check out the alternative at Camden Market Smack bang…
Best Ryokan in Japan – Spend the Night in a Traditional Japanese Inn
Ryokans have been part of the Japanese culture for centuries and originated to allow travellers an overnight rest on their long journeys. In traditional ryokans you take off your shoes in an “agari-kamachi” and separating each room are sliding paper doors. You will most likely be sleeping on futon and eating on low wooden tables…
Get paid to travel? 10 Tips on How to Become a Travel Writer
Want to get paid to travel and have what is generally known as ‘The Best Job in the World’? Check out our 10 tips on how to become a travel writer and land that dream job… 1. Travel It may seem like a strange first tip, but if you don’t travel you can’t write. This doesn’t mean…
California Hostels
Taking a trip to California? Dreaming of cruising down Highway 101 along the Big Sur coast in your very own Cadillac? Search for your favourite stars in Hollywood? Snow board half-pipes in Tahoe? Surfing on San Diego’s famous Ocean Beach? You can do all the above so Join our whistle-stop trip below in our guide…
Best Romantic Hostels for Your Next Couples Getaway
For some, treating a loved one to a romantic break has become one expense too many, with a takeaway pizza and a movie replacing the more traditional forms of romance. However, thanks to our fantastic range of luxurious, romantic hostels, it doesn’t have to be this way. Hostels offer a fantastic, cheaper alternative to hotels…
Great Ocean Road hostels
Download our mobile-app and check out our range of Great Ocean Road Hostels. Stretching between Torquay and Warrnambool, Victoria’s Great Ocean Road at 400km is one of the most spectacular ocean drives. Best known for the ’12 Apostles’, a drive down this road is not to be missed. The starting point for the trip is Melbourne…