Hostel Fish Comes to Seattle

Longboard Paradise Hostel Wins Hoscar for Being The Eco Warrior

The 2026 North American Hostel Association Annual Conference is Coming to Montreal

When is the North American Hostel Association Annual Conference Being Held

How industry advocacy, shared standards, and collective knowledge help hostels operate sustainably in North America

You know how we're always talking about the importance of fire safety? Well, I’ve got some blazing hot info for you.

Everyone has been asking, "What's happened to Rucksack Brian?", "When are we going to be doing Unconferences again?".   Well, I had an opportunity to catch up with Brian in a Zoom call, of course, and in this video, we talk about hostels, the future of our industry, the future of HostelManagement

As European hostels slowly start to open (albeit without Americans) they are working hard to strike a balance between safety and fun.  The good news is The New York Times noticed and recently published a story entitled "

Troubling news report from Singapore.   If any hostel owners or managers in Singapore want to reach out to us, we'd love to interview you for Hostel Road Trip Podcast to bring more awareness to your situation.  

We received the following press release from YHA(England & Wales):

YHA (England & Wales) is set to begin a phased re-opening of its youth hostels from Friday 17 July.