Another month, another area! As you may already know, Hostelling International is celebrating the UN Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by running a 10-month campaign showcasing projects and practices in our HI Hostels around the globe. In February we have
One of the best ways to explore the Australian landscape is by foot. From leisurely strolls to challenging hikes, there is something for all levels of fitness and outdoor experience. Here’s some of the best walks around the country that
In case you’ve missed the news, we are celebrating the UN Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by running a 10-month campaign showcasing projects and practices in our HI Hostels around the globe. We have kicked off the campaign with this topic:
Hostelling International partners with SANDEMANs NEW Europe to offer you the real hostel experience! Save 25% on city walking tours [vc_accordion][vc_accordion collapse=”yes”][vc_accordion_tab title=”AMSTERDAM – the Venice of the North” icon=””] Even though not as famous as the Italian city, with 65
It’s winter in Europe, and with winter comes the time to hit the snowy slopes of the French mountains. Stay at French HI hostels in the heart of the Alps, in Jura or Massif Central, and get high on fresh
Popular tradition, musical parades, eye-catching floats and bright, vibrant colours… This is carnival! Popular in both Europe and South America, carnivals are inherited from pagan festivals related to the cycle of the seasons. Take a look at 3 of the
Some great events are happening this winter near our great HI Niagara Falls Hostel in Canada. A fabulous region, also offering great opportunities when the weather isn’t that cold. Vineyards, especially the Ice Wine Festival at the end of January:
Tourism is becoming one of the main engines of economy, making a big impact in all societies and countries. Because of that, the United Nations 70th Assembly has designated 2017 as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. Using
Festivals are some of the most exciting, engaging and all immersive experiences out there for music, arts and culture lovers. Small local festivals and big, world-renowned festivals entice people to hop in a car, train or plane and travel to
We celebrate the UN Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development…because it’s our mission (since 1932)! The UN has declared 2017 International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. Our reaction when we heard about it: We were not going to miss
In many ways, the music festival is the ultimate party: sun, friends, music, dancing – all the best things in life. Australians love a good music festival and no trip down under is complete without a weekend road trip to
The 2016 HI Sustainability Fund Competition has been very exciting, with serious candidates showing the depth of their commitment to sustainability. The general public, our sustainability coordinators and a panel of international jury, have voted and we are pleased to
What’s your first impression upon hearing “Vietnam”? A civil war? A destination renowned for infamously good Pho? Vietnam is arguably one of the most utterly exotic and appealing countries in the world. This destination is an embodiment of mystery and
Cambodia is truly the Kingdom of Wonder. With Angkor Wat (City of Temples), spreading over 162 hectares, built in the 12th century and the largest religious monument in the world in Siem Reap, to the historic capital Phenom Pen and
It’s that time of the year again and we are very proud to announce the winners of our hostel awards. Big congratulations to the staff of these amazing hostels, now let’s see who the winners are… Best hostel: Hi Seoul
