I've been traveling the world nonstop for the past one and a half years. Many people have no idea how this is possible. They assume that my parents are footing the bill or that I must have hit it big ...

Hostels are growing up. Budget travelers in search of the basics — a bed, running water and decent WiFi — will still have the option, but so will those looking for a more elevated experience without ...

Where have all the backpackers gone? With restrictions around the world limiting nearly all nonessential travel, lodging has surfaced as a big concern. But hostels, preferred by some travelers because ...

Hostels and hybrid hotels that offer hostel-like rooms are expanding in the U.S. Expect family-size rooms, private baths and affordable rates. By Elaine Glusac Checking into the Abraham Hostel Tel ...

Staying in hostels is not everyone's cup of tea, but as a spontaneous solo traveler who loves to meet new people and share experiences with like-minded individuals, hostels have completely changed the ...

Solo female travel is on the rise (Hostelworld report a 45% increase in bookings between 2015-2017), which can only be a good thing. But where are the best places in the world for solo travel? While ...

Cloudbeds, the premier hospitality management software platform, has today released the second edition of its annual State of Hostels report. The findings point to a shift in focus for hostelers in ...

PIGEON POINT, Calif. -- Pardon my smugness, but at the moment I'm watching shooting stars arc across the night sky as I soak in what's arguably the most dramatic hot tub along the California coast.

Oliver Winter is founder and CEO of A&O Hostels, the largest privately owned hostel chain in Europe, with 39 properties in 25 cities in nine countries in Europe. When I was young, I discovered the ...