The Youth Hostel Association (YHA) is considering introducing mixed-sex dorms for the first time in its 80 year history. 12 April 2010 • 1:33pm All YHA hostels could soon allow men and women to share ...

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FOR a lot of people, the word “hostel” conjures up images of bunk beds, wet towels, dirty bathrooms and moody backpackers. Well, good news — hostels are not like that any more . . . at all. Staying at ...

If you want to save money while traveling, consider hosteling. Several thousand hostels provide beds throughout Europe — in cities, towns, and the countryside — for $20 to $40 per night. For this rock ...

A solo female traveller was 'horrified' after a hostel expected her to share a double bed with a male guest she'd never met. The Aussie arrived at her accommodation late at night and was looking ...