Check out my guide to the best party cities in Europe if you want to find places with party hostels. Other hostels feel more like a hotel and sometimes there isn’t much of a community feel so it’s not a great place to meet other travelers. And other hostels have a lively ...
When you get to a hostel, ask your roommates if they know of any great hostels or cities in which to find a job. Or, as you would if you were applying in-person, ask the front desk person at your hostel about their connections. In my experience, the hostel world is a community and...
Whether you’re a backpacker hopping between hostels or a business traveler staying at a boutique hotel, you want to get the best room possible without spending too much for it. I’ve already shown you how to find the cheapest airfare, so now I’ll show you how to find cheap accommodatio...
Each option has its own advantages and disadvantages. For those who crave the convenience and reliability of a hotel, it’s hard to beat the predictability of a clean room, a comfortable bed, and room service. Hostels, on the other hand, offer a sense of community and a budget-friendly p...
Types of Hostels It’s a good idea to consider what type of hostel you’d like to work in and do some research before you actually apply. The four hostels I’ve worked at have been pretty quiet, relaxed ones. However, there are all kinds of hostels: party hostels, sport/adventure host...
Hostels are Awesome Cheap Flights Budget Your Trip Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, you can find out how much money you ne...
new help. It’s a great way to meet other travelers while adjusting to a new location. You can usually also start off as a volunteer (in exchange for a free room) to avoid visa complications. Three websites that can help you find hostels to volunteer at areWorldpackers,Workaway, and...
How to Find Cheap and Free Accommodation How to Crush it on Couchsurfing And here are the websites I use to book cheap places to stay: Booking.com– For finding budget hotels and guesthouses. Hostelworld– The best site for finding hostels. ...
As you explore the prices for a hostel dormitory bed in cities like Berlin, Prague, or Florence, you’ll likely find that thecheapest hostelsoffer little more than a bed. Did you know that you can book a place to sleep at a hostel that also has a swimming pool on site? What about ...
Let’s say, if you’re still ordering in salami and toasting yum sandwiches for breakfast by choice, then you’re good. But if your breakfast has come down to just bread and egg (not by choice), then *cough* *cough*. So it’s why we’ve made a list of pointers to find a PG ...