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“Backpacker” Obsolete?

Justtheflight.co.uk reports about Australia’s possible abandonment of the word “backpacker”:

Waikiki Hostels and Hotels

An article from the Honolulu Star Bulletin compares the Honolulu hostels with the hotels:

Burlington Vermont’s last hostel closing

The Burlington Free Press reports that the last hostel in Burlington, Vermont is closing.

Big changes at YHA

A recent article in The Times covers the changes happening at YHA in the UK:

Hostel for Sale, New Hampshire, USA

Year-round motel, cottages and hostel for sale in New Hampshire, USA. Presidential Range area.

Tiger Air, Hostelworld.com team up

Hostelworld and Tiger Air team up:

Hostels claim top green award

Two youth hostels in the UK have been the first organizations in that country to receive the top EU environmental award:

U.S. hostels struggle to live up to European counterparts

A recent AP story talks about how U.S. hostels often struggle to live up to European counterparts.

Start a Hostel!

January 26, 2009
by: JoshHostel Management

Flashpackers

July 31, 2006
by: JoshFlashpacking

Czech Hostels Join IYHF

July 24, 2006
by: JoshHostelling International

“Backpacker” Obsolete?

July 18, 2006
by: JoshHostel News

Hostel Insurance

Hi TnT, I can empathise with you on that. I am trying to find a lease building but to try and explain to the owners that the hostel would not be..

New Huge Hostel from YHA !

Wow great location - I think only YHA could have pulled something like that off. At least its not another in Kings Cross!

Introduce yourself

Hi there! I'm Nicole and I live in southern Ontario and I'm looking into opening a hostel in an area that lacks severely. I live in a small one...

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