Hostels Information

A roundup of everything you need to know about hostels, including what they used to be, what they are now and what to expect when you visit them. Advice, information, tips, and everything you need to know before, after (and during) your visits at a hostel.Tell us your opinion! At the bottom of every article there's a link that allows you to send us your comments, experiences, etc.

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Frequently asked questions about hostels

How long can I stay in a hostel? Some (...)

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What kind of equipment do I need to stay at hostels?

If you are travelling for a long time, buy (...)

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Limits - restrictions in hostels

Age limits Some hostels do have age limits, (...)

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Social life in hostels

Hostels are definitely the place for socializing.

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Dorms vs. Private Rooms in hostels

A dorm (short form for dormitory) is a room (...)

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Hostels and Hotels: what to expect

There are several types of hostels nowadays, (...)

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Who are hostellers / backpackers?

Hostellers, referred to also as backpackers (...)

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History of the youth hostels movement

The first youth hostel was founded by Richard (...)

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3 Ducks Hostel

Paris, France

Located just 10mins walking distance from the Famous Eiffel tower and a few mins metro ride to the main sites of Paris, the 3 Ducks hostel is famous...

Maria Sabina Hotel & Backpackers Hostel

Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Hi there, so if you are looking for a place with A/C, close to the beach, on the main street and international relaxed enviorement. Maria Sabina...

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