In 1912, the first European youth hostel began at Altena Castle in Germany, as a way for city children to visit the country while helping out with the upkeep of the castle. Since then, Hosteling International has grown to include hosteling… read more
Whether you want to check out a few European capitals or backpack across the continent, a European trip requires a lot of planning. It is important to have your whole excursion planned out before you go. That way, you can relax and enjoy yo… read more
Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, Eastern Europe has become a popular destination for tourists and travelers. Every year the region grows more popular as infrastructure and accessibility improve, making it a little touristier than it was i… read more
The hostel scene is more developed in Europe than it is in the U.S. and Canada. Every major town or city seems to have at least one of these popular places to stay, and if the locale is a popular tourist destination, there will most likely… read more
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