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Escape Your Boring Job: Lifestyle Hostels Can Help

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During (my recent journey to Ecuador, where I shared the inspiring story of the Pelgrim family from the Netherlands who took over the Mudhouse Hostel in Mompiche), I next had the chance to visit another lifestyle hostel that was actually for sale on HostelManagement.com—Hostel Coco Loco.

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Lifestyle Hostels, Starting a Hostel

Can Tourist Hostels Help Ukrainian Refugees?

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After my recent trip to Ukraine, I would like to ask you a question. 

We often don't like to think about these things but how could YOUR hostel serve the citizens of your country in an emergency?

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Darren Overby
Ukraine Refugee Tourist Hostel

You Started a Hostel During a Pandemic?!?!?

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Jimmy Black and Bobby Dyer interviewed Maria Argyropoulos-Minos, the CoFounder of Gaslamp Hostel in San Diego, to learn of her experiences of starting a hostel in 2020 only weeks before the pandemic turned the travel world upside down.

 

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Gaslamp Hostel, Hostel Road Trip Podcast

Hostels are teaming up: Colorado Hostel Collective and North American Hostel Association

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Sydney Ilg on creating the Colorado Hostel Collective and the North American Hostel Association

Sydney Ilg talks with Jimmy Black and Bobby Dyer about the creation Colorado Hostel Collective and the North American Hostel Association in this episode of Hostel Road Trip Podcast.

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Member Spotlight- Gal Mor Dealing with Military Conflict, Preparedness and Planning

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It has been said many times before: it is not “if” a situation arises, but “when”.  How do good leaders prepare for crisis? They respond rather than react to disaster, the difference between the two is in preparation and being proactive.

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Kat Luper

Member Spotlight: Ana Svanidze of Fabrika Hostel & Suites

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Ana Svanidze Fabrika Hostel & Suites / Manager
This month’s Member Spotlight is showcasing Ana Svanidze and the truly amazing hostel she manages, Fabrika Hostel & Suites in Tbilisi, Georgia.
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Courtney Loechl

Member Spotlight: Adam Newman & FAVEX: A Social Impact Hostel

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Favela Experience hostel from the top
This month’s Member Spotlight is on Adam Newman and his truly unique hostel, Favela Experience. Many of us come into the industry with some level of altruism.
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Courtney Loechl

Member Spotlight: Matt White, co-founder of the up-and-coming Ruamoko Hostel in Nicaragua

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Ruamoko Hostel crowdfunding
This month’s Member Spotlight is showcasing Matt White, one of the founders of the soon to be Ruamoko Hostel in Nicaragua. After years of dreaming, Ruamoko received initial investment to get the ball rolling.
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Courtney Loechl

Member Spotlight: Sam & Dan, The Dynamic Duo Behind Podstel

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This month’s Member Spotlight is showcasing Daniel Beaumont and Sam Cooper. These are the two ambitious souls behind Podstel, a hostel concept that combines travel and education to create positive change. What an incredible concept!
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Member Spotlight: Josh Lomon, Adventurer & Hostel Dreamer

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This month's Member Spotlight is for subscriber Josh Lomon, an avid traveler and hostel industry enthusiast. He began traveling at 24 after 3 years of a serious career in public relations, and thought he would go away for 1 year.

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Courtney Loechl

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