The Big Apple attracts huge numbers of visitors with its famous landmarks, intriguing attractions and diverse neighbourhoods. You’ll need plenty of time to discover all that New York City has to offer and if you’re planning a trip to this bustling metropolis, don’t forget you can book hostels in New York City from our great selection. We asked our community…
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Top Bangkok Tips – Your Insider Tips for Bangkok
The Thai capital is a popular destination for travellers who are about to embark on a South East Asian adventure. When travelling to this bustling city, check out some of the things to do in Bangkok before heading off to explore the region. If you are planning a stay in the city, you can book hostels in Bangkok ….
Top Kuala Lumpur tips – your insider tips for Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur is one of South East Asia’s most exhilirating cities, and gateway to the rest of Malaysia. We asked you for your ‘top insider tips’ on our facebook page . Here’s what you had to say… You can now go to the top of the Petronas Towers Simon Collier says: If you want to go to…
Top Paris Tips – Your Insider Tips for Paris
From iconic sights like to Eiffel Tower to vibrant neighbourhoods like Montmartre, Paris is one of Europe’s premier cities. With so many options awaiting you in the French capital, the question is what to do during your time there. Over at our Hostelworld.com Facebook page , we asked you about your insider tips for visiting the Parisian…
Pro tips for creating great photos and videos at Light Festivals
Light festivals are magical. International artists illuminate buildings, landmarks and places transforming entire neighbourhoods into impressive works of art. They take place all over the world, with Berlin’s Light Festival in October, Lyon’s in December and Amsterdam’s and London’s in January. Also look out for Sydney, Prague, York, Eindhoven and Gent! Visiting a city during…
How to spend Christmas in Brussels
Brussels is not only the capital of Belgium but also of Europe! The city is an architectural wonder and during the winter when it snows, Brussels becomes enchanting. Because there are so many great places to eat in Brussels and lots of delicious local products, among the suggestions on how to spend Christmas in Brussels, we…
38 Things to Know Before Travelling the World
Nowadays more and more people are deciding to go backpacking around the world. It’s an experience that will change your life: it will strengthen your inner self, make you meet amazing new people and, most of all, it’ll allow you to discover a great number of places around the world that you couldn’t even imagine…
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…
10 things you need to know before going to Brighton Pride
Europe is knee deep in Gay Pride season – hip hip hooray! And one of the best LGBT Pride celebrations that can be found anywhere in the world is in Brighton, the UK’s unofficial gay capital. Book your tickets for the party on Saturday August 1stand have an awesome time – but before you arrive, make sure you…
How to fix these 7 packing mistakes even smart travellers make
Fred Perrotta is co-founder of Tortuga Backpacks , the makers of the ultimate travel backpack. Hostels are fun, inexpensive, and social. But you wouldn’t describe them as “spacious.” When you’re sharing space with other travellers, packing list becomes even more important – and even smart travellers make packing mistakes that add bulk to their bag. Don’t be that guy…
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