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Next Unconference - The Americas

Darren Overby — Last reply 7 hours ago
We are in the process of pre-planning our next Hostel Management Unconference and two destinations have been discussed. (more...)

The new HW contract in Plain English

Rucksack Brian — Last reply 8 hours ago
Several people have asked for clarification on some of the terms in the new HW contract. It is important to understand what we are being asked to sign, so here is a summary of (more...)

Google Hotel Finder and Hostels

Hostels — Last reply 9 hours ago
Google has just launched something called Hotel Finder:
http://www.google.com/hotelfinder/ (more...)

Australian after a hostel job

chrisfitzgerald2013 — Last reply 10 hours ago
I'm a 25 year old Aussie male and I'm working in a hostel in Edinburgh.
I'm keen to move somewhere else in the UK or Europe and, although I'd
Prefer paid work, a (more...)

We want to rent a Hostel in Europe with 20, 30 beds.

augusta — Last reply 10 hours ago
We want to rent a hostel in Europe with 20, 30 beds. (more...)

Looking forward to starting up in South America

Vman — Last reply 10 hours ago
Hi All,
Me and my girlfriend are looking for an opportunity to buy/rent a hostel in South America, preferably Uruguay/ Chile/ Argentina, but other options are considered (more...)

Windowless Rooms

byron — Last reply 10 hours ago
Hi All. We are looking into the option of transforming an office building which has a good location to a hostel. One of the main issues is of course the number of rooms which can (more...)

Singapore, Sentosa Cheap Super Accessible Room

ufo8mydog — Last reply 16 hours ago
Hi all! If your coming by Singapore, do consider my private room for rent with really low price (S$35 per night for max 2 pax). The best part it is located in the most (more...)

Results of New York Legislation Survey

Darren Overby — Last reply 17 hours ago
Last month we asked our membership to participant in a survey related to the proposed New York City hostel legislation. Below are the results of this survey along with some (more...)

Necessary Startup Capital?

keaper — Last reply 22 hours ago
Hi Everyone! Been a lurker for a while but thought I'd give a shout and pick your brains for once! My girlfriend and I are English teachers currently based in Asia and (more...)

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As I'm writing this blog, I am continually asked by both hostels and fellow guests "So, what have you found? What are the best things a hostel...

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Last month we asked our membership to participant in a survey related to the proposed New York City hostel legislation. Below are the...

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