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,
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
Is there anything better than spending some time by the coast? The fresh salty sea air, the sound of lapping waves and the smell of suncream. Summer has finally arrived! Whether you are looking for the ultimate surfing holiday, to
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
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
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
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
Tired of your mundane life and looking for a fresh new opportunity? Ever thought of packing it all up and moving to an entirely new country? If so we have partnered up with Eurosender and are here to help! How
With World Wildlife Day just passed we thought we’d take the opportunity to show our appreciation for the wonderful world of wildlife we share this planet with. Few things are more exciting or awe-inspiring than watching wildlife in its natural
From bucket-list cities to modern, and conveniently located spaces, these are our 5 most popular hostels in 2022! 1. Auberge de Jeunesse HI Paris Yves Robert Making your trip to Paris a little more affordable, HI Paris Yves Robert is
‘Tis the season, and there’s nothing quite like a traditional Christmas Market to fill you with that warm, jolly feeling. Although our philosophy is that any Christmas Market is a good Christmas Market, we’ve rounded up a list of 9 of Europe’s
As 2022 draws to a close and we embark on the start of the Festive season, join us in exploring some of our favourite destinations for that perfect end-of-year getaway! Thanksgiving in Chicago America’s third-largest city is a cultural treat
Crunchy, golden, rust-coloured leaves on the ground, combined with chillier, shorter evenings can only mean one thing. Autumn has reached the northern hemisphere. Whether you are hoping to celebrate the harvest season through festival celebrations, looking for spooky Halloween vibes,
Did you notice anything different? Our annual campaign celebrating the UN day of International Peace has a new name, Say HI for Peace! Through Say HI for Peace 2022, we aim to highlight the role of travel and hostels in
Sustainability is one of our key values at HI, we know that without protecting our social and environmental resources, future generations may not have the same privileges that we are afforded today. We proudly work towards sustainable hostelling and encourage
