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Travel News - June, 2009
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Do you have an ideal summer holiday

Tags: hostels; backpacker travel
Do you look for a beach when heading abroad?
A list of favourite summer holiday destinations has been compiled, showing the preferences of people from various countries. Read More
Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Monaco not just for the rich and famous

Posted in Europe
Tags: hostels; cheap travel
Sun and a celebrity lifestyle are on offer in Monaco
The principality may be a haven for celebrities, but the rest of us can pay a visit too. Read More
Monday, June 29, 2009

Think outside the box when heading to Europe

Posted in Europe
Tags: hostels; cheap travel
Greece may not be the most popular destination, but it's a good one
An expert has highlighted the attractiveness of Greece to holidaymakers. Read More
Monday, June 29, 2009

Dare you book at the last minute

Posted in Transport
Tags: hostels; cheap travel
A last-minute deal could be worthwhile
The popularity of last-minute deals seems to be growing, as tourists look for cheap travel options. Read More
Friday, June 26, 2009

Fancy somewhere different in east Europe Try Kaliningrad

Posted in Europe
Tags: Cheap travel
You could visit Kaliningrad while on holiday in Poland
The former Konigsberg could offer the unique experience you want from your holiday. Read More
Friday, June 26, 2009

Hostels in the USA the cheap travel option

Posted in Central America
Tags: Hostels, cheap travel
White-water rafting is available at New River Gorge
Why hostels are the best option when exploring America's great outdoors. Read More
Thursday, June 25, 2009

Where do you get your money from abroad

Tags: Cheap travel
Is it worth using an ATM while on holiday?
Because one expert has suggested ATM machines could be the best way forwards. Read More
Thursday, June 25, 2009

Croatia a unique country to discover

Posted in Europe
Maric suggested the country is becoming increasingly popular
Why top festivals and food make this country a real European treat. Read More
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Youre never too old to stay in hostels

Tags: Hostels
Older people are being seen increasingly at hostels
Hostels are no longer places just for the young. Read More
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Athens a history lovers paradise

Posted in Europe
The Parthenon is one of the best things to see in Athens
New museum puts the "final touch" on Acropolis renovation. Read More
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Do you eat well on your backpack travels

Eating the right food can be important when backpacking
One writer considers it to be essential. Read More
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Serbias Exit Festival the best music event in the world

Posted in Events
Lily Allen is one of the top acts performing this year
The line-up for the Novi Sad event looks great this year and there's plenty of other things to do while in the country. Read More
Monday, June 22, 2009

Fancy a bargain Turkey could be the place for you

Posted in Europe
Turkey has a host of historical places to visit
With cheap prices and something for everyone, Turkey is looking like an exciting place to visit this summer. Read More
Friday, June 19, 2009

New Zealand Peace relaxation and lots of sheep

Posted in Oceania | 3 Comments
New Zealand offers breathtaking views
The relaxed lifestyle and stunning scenery are just some of the reasons to visit New Zealand. Read More
Friday, June 19, 2009

Seattle all set for new hostel

Posted in Central America
Tags: hostels
There's plenty to see in Seattle
A new hostel is opening in Seattle, with adventure and a real sense of community on offer. Read More
Thursday, June 18, 2009

Surfs up in Sri Lanka

Posted in Events
Tags: hostels
Surfers will take to the sea in Sri Lanka
If you're going to be in Sri Lanka this summer, spend a day on the beach and you may catch sight of a major surfing championship. Read More
Thursday, June 18, 2009

Want to save money and have an adventure

Tags: hostels
Hostels can be a great option
Hostels have been highlighted as a great option for travellers who want affordable accommodation. Read More
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

London its not as expensive as you think

Posted in Europe
Tags: hostels; cheap travel
London can be seen on a budget
The English capital is known to be pretty expensive, but there are plenty of ways to enjoy a visit on a budget. Read More
Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Fireworks day is coming

Posted in Events
Tags: hostels
The Fourth of July is just around the corner
There's plenty to see and do in New York on July 4th. Read More
Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Cheap travel option for Taiwan backpacking

Posted in Transport
Tags: hostels; cheap travel
Cheap travel is key for backpackers
Backpackers planning a trip to Taiwan are being offered the chance to get cheap rail fares. Read More
Monday, June 15, 2009

Time to swap those greenbacks

Posted in Europe
Tags: hostels
There's lots to see in London
The weak pound could mean it is a great time to take a trip to London. Read More
Monday, June 15, 2009

Budapest Steeped in history culture and odd cartoons

Posted in Europe
Tags: hostels; cheap travel
The parliament building in Budapest
The Hungarian capital is an ideal place to visit if you want to experience eastern European culture. Read More
Friday, June 12, 2009

So you think youre well travelled

Tags: hostels; backpacker travel
A small group of people have been to every country in the world
A man who has been to every country in the world has compiled a list of his favourites. Read More
Friday, June 12, 2009

Brazil More than Rio

Posted in South America
Tags: hostels; cheap travel
There's lots to see in Brazil
Tourists heading to Brazil can find there is more than just Rio de Janeiro to be seen. Read More
Thursday, June 11, 2009

Cheap travel on Indian airline

Posted in Transport
Tags: cheap travel; backpacker travel; hostels
There is plenty to see in India
An Indian airline has announced that some all-inclusive fares are being offered for travel this summer. Read More
Thursday, June 11, 2009

Canadian lighthouse opens to the public

Posted in Central America
Tags: hostels
Lighthouses can be fascinating
Check out the Ile Verte Lighthouse while staying in hostels in Quebec Read More
Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Car hire and cheap travel comparison now on offer

Posted in Transport
Tags: hostels; cheap travel
Now you can hire a car when you book your flight
If you're staying in hostels, hiring a car can be a handy way to get around. Read More
Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Be like Bond in Iceland

Posted in Events
Tags: hostels
The name's Connery, Sean Connery
Visitors to Iceland are being offered the chance to take part in a James Bond-like activity. Read More
Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Free entertainment in Michigan

Posted in Central America
Tags: hostels; cheap travel
Stone skipping is one of the activities on offer!
Tourism bosses in Michigan are highlighting all the fun things you can do for free. Read More
Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Whats your favourite Aussie film

Posted in Oceania
Tags: hostels; backpacker travel
Crocodile Dundee - my personal favourite
A poll has been conducted to find out what the best Australian film is, which seemingly marks a good opportunity to highlight the country's attraction to tourists. Read More
Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Research should be first priority for gappers

Tags: backpacker travel; hostels; cheap travel
Backpackers have been advised to do their research
Preparation is the key for anyone planning a year out for backpacker travel or other activities. Read More
Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Zipping down to Ohio

Tags: hostels; backpacker travel
Head for the trees in Ohio
If you're staying in hostels in Ohio this summer, why not try ziplining? Read More
Monday, June 8, 2009

More than tulips on show in Amsterdam

Posted in Europe
Tags: hostels; hostels in Amsterdam
There's plenty to see in Amsterdam
Visitors to hostels in Amsterdam this month will be able to check out some of the city's impressive gardens. Read More
Monday, June 8, 2009

New flights from Turkish Airlines

Posted in Transport
Tags: hostels; cheap travel
There could be more cheap travel to Turkey now
Turkish Airlines has announced a list of new flights that could lead to more cheap travel in Asia. Read More
Friday, June 5, 2009

Travellers counting the pennies

A recession may be gripping the world, but hostels can be a great way to holiday on a budget. Read More
Friday, June 5, 2009

Is Mexico becoming popular again

Posted in Central America
Tags: hostels; cheap travel
Maybe it's time to head back to Mexico
The swine flu epidemic does not appear to have put travellers off Mexico for too long. Read More
Thursday, June 4, 2009

Muddy Olympians prepare for battle

Posted in Events | 1 Comment
hostels
If you're staying in hostels in Germany this summer, why not check out the Mud Olympics? Read More
Thursday, June 4, 2009

British band to tour hostels

Posted in Events
Tags: hostels
The band will play at London hostels
A band from Manchester are touring hostels to promote their new album. Read More
Thursday, June 4, 2009

New Zealand Peace on Earth

Posted in Oceania
Tags: hostels; backpacker travel; cheap travel
Could backpackers find peace in New Zealand?
New Zealand has been named as the world's most peaceful country. Read More
Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Montreal turns to pedal power

Posted in Events
Tags: hostels; cheap travel
Get on your bike to Montreal!
Montreal is holding its Bike Fest this month, hoping to attract cycling enthusiasts. Read More
Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Aboriginal festival hits Queensland

Posted in Events
Tags: hostels; backpacker travel
The festival takes place this month
If you're planning a hostel stay in Queensland you may want to check out the Aboriginal Dance Festival. Read More
Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Traveller information at the touch of a screen

Posted in Central America
Tags: hostels; backpacker travel
New York City has plenty of hostels
Anyone planning a stay in New York hostels could find that information comes easier to them now. Read More
Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Time to take a trip to Sri Lanka

Posted in Asia
Tags: hostels; backpacker travel
Sri Lanka has plenty to offer
Sri Lanka Tourism reckons now is a great time to pay a visit to the Asian country. Read More
Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Iceland hot spot for tourists

Posted in Europe
Tags: cheap travel; hostels; backpacker travel
Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland
It seems Iceland's financial problems could make it a cheap place for tourists to visit. Read More
Monday, June 1, 2009

Jerk Trail created in Jamaica

Posted in Central America
Tags: backpacker travel; hostels
Jamaica is hoping to attract hungry tourists
Fans of jerk cooking have been invited to learn all about it from the experts in Jamaica. Read More
Monday, June 1, 2009

Great news for the Great Lakes

Posted in Transport
Tags: cheap travel; hostels in USA; hostels
New flights to Philadelphia are on offer
Good news if you're planning to stay in hostels while visiting the Great Lakes, as new flights are on offer. Read More