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The coastal city of Perth is located in the south-west corner of Western Australia and boasts some of the country's most exceptional beaches. The sun, sand and swimming are all part of the perks - alongside the popular national pastime of surfing. Perth's immense coastline and multitude of fantastic beaches is more than a little daunting for any visiting surfer, but finding Perth hostels in the best beachside locations is half the battle to taking full advantage of the Sunset Coast's prime waves.
With its beautifully sculpted landscape and the range of Switzerland hostels and hotels available, Interlaken has almost become synonymous with adventure tourism and winter sports. This prestigious activity destination offers exciting things for intrepid backpackers staying in Interlaken hostels to do in abundance, whether in the snow or the water.
To make a break at one of the many Paris hostels truly magical, visitors could head out to Marne-la-Vale where Disneyland Paris is located. Situated 20 miles from the centre of the city and an easy train journey from most Paris hostels, the resort features two theme parks and an entertainment district.
There are a lot of reasons why Italy is at the top of the travelers' wish list. Awe-inspiring cultural attractions and historical monuments rank highly; so, too, does the wonderful climate, beautiful beaches, delicious cuisine and friendly people... it goes on and on!
Oslo is many things to the backpacker: an attractive city, it's full of galleries (like the Astrup Fearnley Museum), museums (in the form of the fascinating Emanuel Vigeland Museum) grand historical monuments (like the impressive Akershus Castle and Fortress) and a stunning botanical garden. It's not, however, a particularly cheap city... Which makes it all the fortunate that there your average youth hostel in Oslo, is a lively, reasonably priced solution to the eternal problem of budget accommodation.
Rio de Janeiro is one of the world's most extensive tourist treasures, and many visitors are left with little idea of where to start. Make no mistake however, stepping out of their Rio de Janeiro hostel, budget backpackers are often will have no end of things to do. Catering for both affluent and budget tastes in equal degrees, choice is a prevailing theme in this non-stop South American tourist mecca.
A leading post-impressionist artist, Paul Gauguin's work and life reached one of its most significant turning points when he migrated to the idyllic setting of French Polynesia in the South Pacific. Much in the same vein as many modern backpackers, Gauguin's trip into the 118-island archipelago was motivated by a desire to get away from the complex and crowded life of western civilisation.
Renowned for its hills, quality restaurant scene and Californian urban cool, San Francisco is one of the most attractive destinations in the whole of North America. It’s also more affordable than many of the other major cities and its laidback, cosmopolitan atmosphere makes it popular with backpackers and independent travelers.
Mexico's capital Mexico City has many charms and cultural draws though one of the biggest is the life and works of artist Frieda Kahlo. Born on July 6th 1907, Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter, who painted using vibrant colours in a style that revealed influences from the indigenous cultures of Mexico as well as European schools such as Realism, Symbolism and Surrealism. Many of her most celebrated works are self-portraits that symbolically express her own pain and sexuality.
Stockholm's archipelago is one of the worlds most impressive. Comprised of over 30,000 islands, it can be an excellent place to spend part of a holiday in the Swedish capital. Tourist can even stay in Stockholm hostels on some of the islands, some of which have both restaurants and shops. However, most of the islands can be reached from the centre of Stockholm on a boat ride.
As the second largest landmass in the world, there’s plenty to see in Canada. But even with its vast size, stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific coasts, it is by no means insurmountable, and is a more than welcoming environment for budget travelers. In a country so vast, travel is one of the first issues that will concern the budget traveler keen on getting to hostels in Canada on time, but also in the cheapest way possible.
Poland's capital of Warsaw has seen more than its fair share of action and activity over the years, making it one of Europe's most intriguing cities to visit. Following widespread destruction during the Second World War, Warsaw hostels have replaced ruined infrastructure, and the city has established itself as a cultural centre in Poland.
During the months of September to May, backpackers and residents in Sydney, make sure they take time out to enjoy two of its greatest assets – its sunshine and immaculate beaches.
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