Is there a word for the combination of wanderlust and adorable animals? Well there should be! Here are a few of our favourite snaps of traveling animals, and creatures met while exploring the world… 1. The happiest dog in all the land, chilling with the awesome @mochilerostv – La Piedra Del Peñol in Guatapé, Colombia 2. @JohannaW was…
Category: Travel Tips
The Rugby Fans Guide to British Etiquette – 5 ways you can blend in during the Rugby World Cup
Last month the Rugby World Cup 2015 began, hosted proudly by our very own UK. Expectantly, many foreigners have been flooding to London to see their team play. Of course we’re used to droves of tourists, but this month, we are really trying to be extra patient with little things tourists do that get on…
Hostel of the Week: MEININGER Munich City Center
If you’re heading to Oktoberfest this year, this contemporary hostel in the heart of Munich is a winner – it’s 1 km away from the main train station and literally around the corner from the site in Theresienwiese and Augustiner Bräustuben, as well as being close to some smashing local bier halls and bier gartens….
Hostelworld visits CLINK NOORD Hostel in Amsterdam
Last week we flew to Amsterdam for the opening bash of the latest addition to the Clink hostel family. The Clink NOORD building was used as a testing lab in the 1920s, so naturally the party was themed with skeletons, an alcoholic laboratory and wondrous food experiments served on petri dishes. The lab coated, goggle-speckled…
How to pack for a long trip
Packing for long-term travel can be daunting. Your life in a bag for months, maybe a year or longer! In reality it’s not that scary and with a few tips and a bit of common sense you will travel like a pro and soon be more focused on moments not things! Less is more: I…
Hostel of the Week: Sunset Destination Hostel, Lisbon, Portugal
In a heritage building of the Cais do Sodré train station and on the bank of the Tagus River, hostel locations don’t get more idyllic than this. You’re both near the beaches of Carcavelos, Estoril and Cascais and the Pink Street of Cais do Sodré, a former red light district revamped into a bohemian nightspot…
United States: 7 tips for travelling without breaking the bank
Do you dream of going to the States, but don’t have the money or the inclination to break the bank? Well, we’ve asked the best travel bloggers to share their tips and tricks for saving money on your trip to the USA. Brush up on your geography! Let’s start with the obvious: America is a…
9 Reasons why USA travel is cheaper than you think
Exploring America doesn’t have to break the bank! We asked travel bloggers for some expert advice on saving money while traveling to and around the United States… 1. Know Your Geo Okay, we’ve got to start with the obvious. America is a massive country with some pretty complex geography. Knowing your stuff will help avoid…
Infographic: What is the average price of a youth hostel worldwide?
Jessy from the travel blog Globalement.com recently wrote to us with a project that immediately got us excited: an infographic showing the average price of hostels by destination, for both private rooms and dormitories. Here are the results: (Click on the image to enlarge) So, what’s your next destination?
Want to see Pharrell, Disclosure and the Chemical Brothers FOR FREE in London this month?
If you are in London or are planning to be here from Sat 19 September – Monday 28 September and want to catch performances by some of the biggest names in music FOR FREE, you absolutely must download YPlan app. Why? Because during this time, Apple Music will be hosting ten incredible free gigs across…
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