Winter is a season of contrasts, offering a diverse array of adventures across the globe. Does the adventurer in you prefer the Southern or the Northern Hemisphere at this time of year? It is a difficult one but, Hostelling International
France, with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, is a dream destination for many travellers. For those looking to explore on a budget while immersing themselves in the local culture, staying in HI hostels is the perfect solution.
Travel is an act of discovery, not just of new places but also of oneself. In our increasingly connected global world, travel offers a unique opportunity to experience new cultures, meet people from different walks of life, and foster a
Travelling is all about exploring new places, meeting new people, and experiencing different cultures… But while we’re busy soaking in the sights and sounds, it’s easy to overlook the environmental impact of our actions—especially when it comes to food waste.
Whether you’re planning your first cross-country adventure or looking for inspiration for your next trip, “Wanderlust USA” will ignite your curiosity to explore the vast and striking landscapes of America. From the iconic skylines of New York and Los Angeles to
Practical Tips for Peaceful Travel How Travellers Can Contribute to Peace and Respect on Their Journeys As we enter Week 3 of our “Say HI for Peace” campaign, it’s time to explore how each of us can make a difference
Education for Peace – how can education foster Peace? As we enter Week 2 of our “Say HI for Peace” campaign, we turn our attention to the transformative power of education. At Hostelling International (HI), we believe that education is
It’s time for our annual ‘Say HI for Peace’ campaign! Let’s go beyond sightseeing : this September, when we travel, let’s cultivate a culture of peace, one “Hi!” at a time. A History Rooted in Peace The “Say HI for
Roaming the shires of England and Wales offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from the windswept cliffs of Whitby in the East, to the tranquil shores of Broadhaven in the West. The Lake District in the North to Cornwall in
🌎 Welcome to your guide to uncovering the untamed beauty of nature and the unique experiences awaiting travellers at hostels nestled amidst stunning landscapes across the globe. From the towering peaks of the Swiss Alps to the lush rainforests of
We’re thrilled to announce Hostelling International’s latest endeavour: a global partnership with the Association des États Généraux des Étudiants de l’Europe (Association of States General of Students of Europe in English), also known as AEGEE. This collaboration aims to provide
Welcome to the Netherlands, a country renowned for its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and captivating cities. Whether you’re a solo backpacker, a group of friends, or a family seeking fun and adventure together, the Netherlands has something to offer everyone.
The International Day of Friendship on 30th July is the perfect time to reflect on ties that unite us across borders and cultures. At HI we are dedicated to promoting cultural exchange and building meaningful connections among travellers worldwide: we strive to
Imagine embarking on a vibrant adventure, one that immerses you in the heart and soul of diverse cultures through their most cherished festivals. Reflecting centuries-old traditions, rich histories, and the collective joy of communities, festivals are the lifeblood of societies. Join
Dive into the untamed beauty of Canada’s wilderness as we guide you through the best hostelling destinations across the country. Discover hidden gems, epic hiking trails, and breathtaking landscapes that define the essence of backpacking on an unforgettable journey across
