Hostels welcome a diverse range of travellers, in fact, 83% of Hostelworld customers think hostels are extremely or very inclusive. But how? And how are they ensuring everyone feels confident to be themselves without discrimination? Well, as part of Hostelworld’s Sustainability Stories, we’re sharing the hostels that are not only welcoming but are going above […]
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The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts and Preferred Hotels & Resorts announced the expansion of their relationship with the inclusion of The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel, The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel and The Leela Gandhinagar to the Preferred Hotels & Resorts portfolio. This longstanding partnership is a testament to Preferred’s strength in executing
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Caring for the climate while you travel doesn’t have to be hard work, especially when your hostel is doing what they can to protect our planet. With them doing the leg work for you, you can sit back and sip your sangria knowing that you’re contributing to the greater good. In this series, we’re shining
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For many people travel is about enjoying a well-deserved break, switching off from problems back at home and enjoying new and exciting destinations to the fullest. But long-term travellers, especially those that have been on the road for a long time, can find themselves wanting a deeper purpose alongside their endless cravings for more adventure.
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No matter what far-flung corners of the world you’ve been lucky enough to visit, we can all but promise you’ve never been somewhere like andBeyond Soussusvlei Desert Lodge. Nestled amongst swooping mountains of crimson sand, peaks of petrified sand dunes and miles upon miles of cracked ground, this remote corner of Namibia is more like
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How a pair of trainers inspired a new breed of socially-responsible hotels It all began with a pair of shoes. Or, more accurately, the lack of a pair of shoes. Marten Dresen, the founder of Good Hotel, was travelling in Guatemala in 2006 when he met a young girl called Mirna who had no shoes.
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rom pedal-powered stages to awareness-building workshops, we highlight five summer festivals that are going green. Music festival season is nearly upon us, and while they’re not usually known for their eco-credentials, a new breed of green-minded get-togethers is drawing the crowds. From renewable power and veggie food to compostable packaging, we’ve rounded up the greenest
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