Top Sites |
| Hostelz.com
- Hostels guide with honest reviews, exclusive photos, guest
comments, and online booking. |
| Servas
International - A non profit NGO founded in 1949,
Servas aims to promote international understanding and tolerance.
Each area of the world has its own coordinator to help bring
together hosts and travellers. |
Links |
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The
Caretaker Gazette - Published since 1983, The
Caretaker Gazette list hundreds of property caretaking
opportunities across the USA and worldwide each year.
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| Cheap
Hostels In - Online hostel reservations in 143 countries. |
| CouchSurfing
- Use this network to meet people and crash on their couches.
Hosts provide accommodation that can range from a penthouse
apartment to a back yard to pitch your tent in. Stays can
be as short as a cup of coffee, a night or two, or even
a few months or more. Over 2000 cities represented. |
| European
Hostels
- Search this site to find youth hostels and budget hotels
across 18 European countries. |
| Eurotrekken.com
- Hostel information and advice provided by a keen backpacker. |
| Friendship
Force - US organisation promoting homestay exchanges. |
| Global
Freeloaders - An online community bringing people
together to offer you free accommodation all over the world. |
| Home
Invite.com - Home exchange is the growing trend
around the world enabling tourists to become locals at a
fraction of the price of expensive hotel rooms. |
| The
Hospitality Club - With over 25,000 members in over
150 countries the Hospitality Club seems to be achieving
its aim to bring people together: hosts and guests, travelers
and locals. Hospitality Club members around the world help
each other when they are traveling with a roof for the night
or a guided tour through town. Joining is free and members
can look at each other's profiles, send messages and post
comments about their experience on the website. |
| Hospitality
Exchange - Directories of travel loving people who
offer each other hospitality in their homes. Each directory
contains listings of the membership and provides details
on their interests and the hospitality they can provide. |
| Hostel-Finder.com
- Confirmed reservations and secure online booking. Listings
include details of facilities, prices, photos and booking
information. |
| Hostelling
International - The leading provider of budget accommodation,
with over 4000 affiliated hostels around the world. Check
them out using the search tool for immediate bed booking.
Hostels especially suitable for families or groups can be
found easily and discounts are available to IYHF members. |
| Hostels
Central - Nice looking site with hostel booking
and information plus a helpful backpacker magazine that
includes working abroad articles. Also includes festival
news and plenty of fun stuff. |
| Hostels
Club - Secure world wide online bookings for hostels,
hotels, B&Bs, apartments, guesthouses and campsites. |
| Hostels
of Europe.com
- An online guide to over 3000 independent hostels in Europe.
Reservations can be made now to ensure a bed waiting for
you at your destination. |
| Hostels.com
- A huge range of over 8000 hostels around the world are
listed. Hostels found after using the search facilities
are rated along with a description and an optional pop up
map showing its location. Prices can be viewed in your favourite
currency and individual or group bookings can be made. A
number of travel resources are also provided including a
guide to hostelling, message boards and travel tales. |
| Hostels.net
- An online network of independent hostels worldwide. |
| Hostels.se
- Online hostel and hotel booking worldwide. |
| Hostel
World - Provides online bookings for hostels around
the world. Check out things to do or read the destination
guides to find out whats hot and whats not.
Plenty of features and travel information is available including
some info on working abroad. |
| Hostelz.com
- Hostels guide with honest reviews, exclusive photos, guest
comments, and online booking. |
| People
Travel the World - Vacation by home, yacht or RV
exchange. |
| Place2Stay.net
- Travel cheaply by staying with new friends found through
this membership organisation. |
| Servas
International - A non profit NGO founded in 1949,
Servas aims to promote international understanding and tolerance.
Each area of the world has its own coordinator to help bring
together hosts and travellers. |
| Travelaholics.com
- Listing over 6000 backpacker hostels in Argentina, Australia,
Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark,
France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein,
Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal,
Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, the UK and USA. |
| The
Traveler Exchange - Hospitality exchange network. |
| Travelhoo
- A free internet based hospitality exchange club. |
| VIP
Backpackers - Worldwide hostel booking. We've stayed
at a few VIP hostels in Australia. Typically they are lively,
can pick you up by minivan and include inhouse travel and
tour information and bookings. |
| Welcome
Traveller Hospitality Club - Have you ever had the
frustration of coming home from a trip and having a friend
ask if you stopped at a certain store or attraction that
you didn't even know existed? Have you ever wished you could
get into the homes of the locals and talk to them, not just
the tourism professionals? Welcome Traveller aims to bring
like minded people together to provide inexpensive accommodation
to each other in exchange for a small contribution to hosts. |
| Women
Welcome Women Worldwide - Aims to foster international
friendship by enabling women of different countries to visit
one another. Members are of all backgrounds and from many
parts of the world. Any woman may become a member, regardless
of nationality, religion, home circumstances, etc. |