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A beginner's guide to hostelling: what to pack and what to do

Firsts are full of both kinds of surprises, good ones and less good ones. You'll want to experience fewer of these last ones.

April 06, 2017

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Five incredible Berlin neighborhoods

The German capital has a fascinating story and a unique vibe.

April 04, 2017

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The Australian Slang Guide

Australian slang you'll probably hear while travelling or if you take a trip to the Land Down Under.

March 29, 2017

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The 10 best things to do in Banff on a budget

You've heard about Banff, but come see for yourself what the hype is all about.

March 28, 2017

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Great Canadian Road Trip Tips

Nothing but the wide-open road and an entire country to explore. Get ready for your next road trip in Canada.

March 28, 2017

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Finding Love in a Land of Fire and Ice

This was it. I was in Iceland. This trip would make me the most carefree and happy I have ever been.

March 28, 2017

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The best places to get coffee in Canada

Even if some Europeans insist on saying that there is no good coffee in Canada, there are actually many places to visit to get your fill of caffeine… good and tasty caffeine.

March 27, 2017

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Travel and Gender: thoughts from a non-heterosexual and non-cisgender traveller

"That gender is as pertinent in the world as it is infuriates me, but that doesn’t mean it can be ignored"

March 22, 2017

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15 podcasts for your next road trip

Planning a road trip this summer? These are the podcasts you'll want to download in advance and listen to while you drive.

March 13, 2017

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21 free things to do in Toronto, even in the winter

No more excuses. You've got to see the city.

February 08, 2017

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7 Quick and Cheap Hostel Meals

We often run short on time and money when traveling, but that’s no reason to get out of habit and lose taste for good things.

November 17, 2016

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How our Newest hostel HI Squamish Adventure Inn Came to be

For those who aren’t familiar with the destination, you might not yet know that Squamish is in fact an adventurer’s paradise.

November 11, 2016

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Want to learn how to hold on to more of your maple syrup scented Canadian money? Here's all our tips and tricks to protect your wallet whilst enjoying your stay.