Hostels Travel Articles

 
The 10 Commandments for Hostels
The 10 Commandments for Hostels The 10 Hostel Commandments may not be written down on stone tablets, but maybe they should be. Find out what Amy Heading thinks those commandments should be.
10 Things Backpackers Do But Don’t Often Talk About
10 Things Backpackers Do But Don’t Often Talk About Many backpackers love to remind you how green, tolerant, ethical, understanding, and open-minded they are, but some of that tends to go out the window in real life. Kaila Krayewski shares 10 observations of on-the-road hypocrisy here.
10 Backpacker Stereotypes You’ll Meet on the Road
10 Backpacker Stereotypes You’ll Meet on the Road None of us ever neatly fit broad national stereotypes, but you have to admit that sometimes each of us comes close. Amy Heading takes a humorous look at how things would look if it were easy to sort us all out by country.
What to do When You’re Broke Overseas
What to do When You’re Broke Overseas Running low on money while you are traveling is a common problem. Luke Nye has been there so he's collected up his best advice for handling the situation.
Finding Jobs in Hostels
Finding Jobs in Hostels Many backpackers like to earn some extra cash or at least get free beds by helping out at hostels, but getting this work isn't always easy. BootsnAll's Kathy Schmidt has worked at hostels and she shares her advice.
Bow Valley, Alberta Canada – Accommodation
Travel guide to the Bow Valley, Alberta, Canada - Accommodation.
Victoria, BC Canada – Accommodation
Victoria, BC Canada – Accommodation Travel guide to Victoria, British Columbia - Accommodation.
9 of The World’s Largest Travel-Related Things
9 of The World’s Largest Travel-Related Things BootsnAll goes to extremes by investigating the world's largest hotel, hostel, airport, casino, beach, swimming pool, museum attraction, shopping mall, and statue (sort of).

Modern Hostels vs Traditional Hotels – The World

Hostels. What are they really? How did an "s" get added to hotel? Who did that, anyway? Steve Mackenzie looks at the origins of hostels, the

No Pockets in Shrouds
Travelogue from David Barker's trip to Australia at the age of 50.