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10 things I wish I had known before Rio Carnival

10 things I wish I had known before Rio Carnival

7. February 2012

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If only I had known that...Guest blogger Rodrigo dos Santos can show you how to make your experience of Rio Carnival, safe, cheap, hassle-free and most importantly fun...

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Tips for Solo Female Backpacking in India

Tips for Solo Female Backpacking in India

15. September 2011

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If you're female and want to travel India alone, we've unearthed some top tips from Nisha Jha of lemonicks.com to help keep you safe...

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How To Pack Your Backpack

How To Pack Your Backpack

30. May 2011

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Is deciding what to take and what to leave behind on your big trip giving you sleepless nights? Let HostelBookers.com help you get a great night's sleep before you've even left with our tips on the travel essentials...

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Packing Tips: 15 Genius Ways to Save Space in the Dreaded Suitcase

Packing Tips: 15 Genius Ways to Save Space in the Dreaded Suitcase

2. May 2011

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Does the thought of packing for a trip make you a) cringe b) perspire c) groan? Never fear, guest blogger Caroline Costello from Independent Traveler is here to help you face your backpack/suitcase with determination and stealth with 15 packing tips and space-saving ingenuity...

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International Women’s Day: Top Female Hostels

International Women’s Day: Top Female Hostels

8. March 2011

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We are marking International Women's Day today with a look at some of the best hostels for women. Female-only dorms, straightening irons for rent, free champagne. Come on girls...

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Black Girl in Beijing

Black Girl in Beijing

18. January 2011

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Being a black girl (with an afro and a lip piercing) in China is a pretty hard task. Guest blogger Shem Douglas tells us how she beat the racial prejudice, open stares and ninja immigration officers on her eye-opening trip to Beijing…

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New Year’s Resolutions: The Art of Going Solo

New Year’s Resolutions: The Art of Going Solo

4. January 2011

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In the spirit of making 2011 the best and most exciting year ever, at HostelBookers, we are all embracing the motto "don't knock it 'til you try it!" In part one of our new year's resolutions series guest blogger Emily Gerson argues the case for solo travel...

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