Zbliża się Halloween i z tej okazji wybraliśmy jedne z najstraszniejszych miejsc na świecie, które słyną z tego, że nie są w pełni zamieszkane przez żywych! Od starych więzień, przez opuszczone azyle, po przerażające stare domy – czytaj dalej o 16 najbardziej nawiedzonych miejscach na świecie… jeśli się odważysz! 1. Plantacja Myrtles, USA 📷@buiephotos Plantacja…
Ameryka Środkowa zyskuje na popularności, pokazują dane dotyczące turystów
Wyruszyć w kierunku zachodzącego słońca Ameryki Środkowej; marzenie dla wielu, rzeczywistość dla wielu innych. Nie jest tajemnicą, że odkrywcy są zachęcani do nurkowania w meksykańskich cenotach lub wędrowania po rozpadających się stolicach Majów. Jednak w ostatnich latach ta grupa bogatych kulturowo krajów odnotowała 70% wzrost liczby turystów podróżujących z plecakiem, którzy wylądowali na jej malowniczych…
10 best Europe national parks
Endless plains, lush green landscapes, waterfalls – any backpacker around Europe that hears these words feels a spike in their heart rate. But are you struggling to decide where to go? Don’t know what to see? Well we’ve summed up the best Europe national parks that you might have never heard of before! Our guide…
The only packing list for Europe you’ll ever need for your adventure
A backpackers haven full of medieval towns, archaeological sites, some of the world’s best beaches, mountains and incredible cities full of endless possibilities. Fantastic public transport infrastructure and seamless transitions between borders, this is Europe! So you’ve decided to book your trip to Europe and can’t wait to start your exciting adventure, but unsure of…
Australia Packing List: What to pack for your trip Down Under
Thinking of visiting the land down under? Or, perhaps you’ve already booked your trip to the land of kangas and crocs. While the thought of hopping on the plane and starting your adventure of a lifetime is extremely exciting, when the crunch time comes and you’re ready to pack sometimes it can be just a…
8 steps to saving money for your dream trip as a broke student
Itching to see the world but don’t have the savings to do it? These student-friendly money tips will get you on your way to that dream trip, gap year or big break. Finding ‘extra’ cash for travelling is a tough ask at the best of times, and can be especially challenging when you’re a student….
A Complete Guide To Athens Nightlife: for Club-hoppers, Bar-crawlers and Chill-chasers
While Mykonos is the island to party on while visiting Greece, that doesn’t mean there’s no fun to be had on the mainland. Don’t underestimate Athens’ nightlife scene. The options are endless: techno-blasting superclubs that are open ‘til sunrise, chilled-out live music venues serving up local beers, or craft cocktail bars that are the perfect…
Day of the Dead facts: everything you need to know about Mexico’s most famous fiesta
Don’t call it Halloween, or get it confused with All Saints Day. Mexico’s most unique festivity is called Día de Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, and it’s one of the most anticipated events in the country’s calendar. But don’t let the name fool you, this is not a sad occasion! In fact, it’s…
How to travel sustainably… Stay in a hostel!
Travelling with a clean, green conscience. Can it really be done? It’s no secret that explorers are becoming more aware of the impact that travelling has on the planet, and everyone from gap year-ers to silver surfers wants to know how to travel sustainably. With nearly 70% of hostel travellers claiming that climate change is…
Introducing… Gap Year Diaries x Hostelworld Podcast
Stories have been passed between travellers for hundreds of years and, in our opinion, it’s one of the best ways to find out about all that the world has to offer. From lesser-known islands, to under-rated party spots, to awesome adrenaline adventures, some of the top experiences out there can come from friends’ recommendations. Travel…