HI Hostels Blog

How to simplify your relocation process?

Relocating to a new city or country can be both exciting and challenging. For Hostelling International (HI) customers beginning this life-changing journey, there’s now a seamless solution to their relocation logistics. Eurosender, a renowned logistics platform, has partnered with Hostelling

Our favourite wheelchair accessible escapes

Diversity and inclusivity are two of our core values at HI and while we are keenly aware that travel is not always an equitable journey, we know that there is no sustainable travel without accessible travel, and we strive to

Say HI for Peace – Calling all Peace Seekers!

At Hostelling International, we’re all about making the world a better place. As the wise Eleanor Roosevelt once said, ‘It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One

Unlock the Secrets of Hassle-Free Travel

When embarking on journeys across the globe, you seek enriching and hassle-free experiences. The collaboration between Hostelling International and bounce Luggage Storage is a match made in wanderlust heaven, offering a seamless storage solution for your travel needs. With the

Chasing epic adventures across the HI Hostels network

We appreciate the value of a good adventure at HI. The excitement and anticipation, the great outdoors, and a sense of accomplishment are just a few of the benefits of an adventure big or small. Here are some of our

5 Tips to Make Friends Abroad

Solo vacationer on a budget? We’ve got you covered. Making long-lasting connections is one of the biggest highlights to everyone’s travels, but it’s not always that easy! Here are five tips and tricks to help you when travelling abroad. Tip

Give us your opinion on the HI brand!

Hostelling International is the brand name of a hundred-year-old organisation, the International Youth Hostel Federation. As a long-established not-for-profit youth organisation, we are constantly looking towards the future and to our guests, members and all those connected with Hostelling International,

Top tips for better travel photography

Imagine you stumble upon a scene straight out of a dream on a thrilling journey. In that very moment, what’s the first thing you want to do? You want to capture that ethereal essence and share it with the world! Taking

LGTBQIA+ friendly destinations for your bucketlist!

It’s pride month! To celebrate we are bringing you some of our favourite LGTBQIA+ destinations. Whether you’re looking for the ultimate pride party or just somewhere chill to relax and unwind we’ve got you covered. USA Attending a pride parade

Upgrade your journey with NoFilter App

Amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life, we often forget to take a moment for ourselves, to explore, reflect, and rejuvenate. That’s where the magic of solo travel comes in – an adventure that allows you to embark on

Destinations that make it Easy to Embrace the Joy of Solo Travel

Whether you’re on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, hoping to gain new perspectives and learn about other cultures, or you’re just looking for some independence, freedom and flexibility, a solo trip can be an exhilarating experience with a

Top tips for first time solo travellers from the experts!

Taking your first solo trip is an exhilarating, albeit sometimes daunting, experience. Whether you’re looking to push beyond your comfort zone, reconnect with yourself or just travel to the beat of your own drum, travelling solo can be a magical