How to find the best hostels in San Francisco for your trip Before you choose your perfect San Francisco hostel you need to decide which area of San Fran you’d like to call home! Are you looking for a romantic hostel right by the waterfront? Or how about a trendy hostel nestled in the Arts District? Or maybe…
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The 11 best hostels in Los Angeles
How to find the best hostels in Los Angeles for your trip Hostels in Los Angeles are dispersed throughout the city, offering many different options depending on the purpose of your trip. Venice Beach, Beverly Hills, and Hollywood are amongst the most popular destinations in the city and are safe and entertaining. Los Feliz is…
Where to stay in Kyoto, Japan: a neighbourhood guide
The cultural heart of Japan lies in the ancient city of Kyoto. It’s here, through the veins of cobblestone streets where artisanal shops lead to historic machiya townhouses, bright vermillion torii gates, castles, zen gardens, golden pavilions, and temples. It’s here that you can get closer to understanding the Japanese way of life, there’s no better place to…
Returning to the hostel where we fell in love
Out of all the places to meet the love of your life… we wouldn’t have guessed it would be in the small Italian village of Positano. Positano is perched high above the Amalfi Coast, one of the most stunning and picturesque coastlines in the world; and one of the most famous. It is known for…
The best hostels in Scotland
When you think of Scotland you probably think of castles, sheep, kilts and golf but venture a little further and you’ll find white sand beaches, stargazing vantage points, waterfalls and a thriving independent music and arts scene. Hostels are by far the most affordable way to explore the hidden side of this incredible country. Here…
The Best Hostels in Colombia
Colombia is the land of tropical landscapes, rich, velvety coffee and all-night parties in buzzy, design-centric cities making it the perfect destination for wide-eye and curious travellers. Even the hardcore party-goers and thrill-seeker adventurers need somewhere to rest their weary heads; relax in an ex-cartel colonial mansion, atop jungle canopies or in castaway beach huts…
Hostelling Al Fresco – Where to Find the Coolest Open-Air Hostels in the World!
When it comes to choosing accommodation, it’s good to think outside the box… actually sometimes it’s good to just think outside! I’ve put together my ultimate list of coolest open-air hostels from around the world, for when you’ve gone full backpacker and the idea of living under a roof seems like an unnecessary constraint. Get…
Yoga Hostels to soothe your mind, body and nomadic soul
Whether you’re a practised “Yogi”, or your Eagle pose looks more like a miserable owl, taking a yoga class is a great way to meet other travellers. What better way to bond than attempting to balance in your tree pose in the actual jungle or perfecting your miserable owl on a beach at sunset? Besides…
8 of the best hostels in Prague
Updated Dec 2022 The city of hundred spires is renowned for its baroque architecture, fairy tale castles and epic partying. Wander the narrow streets, get lost in hidden courtyards of the old town or gaze at the city from above after scaling Prague Castle. Night owls can party at one of the cheapest places for a…
Things to Do in Almaty: What to See and Where to Stay
Kazakhstan went from requiring visas from almost every tourist to allowing many nationalities in visa-free for thirty days. WizzAir starting operating a route from Budapest to Astana and Air Baltic has just opened up a new route from Europe to Almaty. The city is starting to gain international recognition and businesses from cafes to hostels…