Hostelworld Credits Travelers Stranded by Volcano

Hostelworld.com offer silver lining and helpful tips to those stranded by volcanic ash

Press release:

While the dissipating ash-filled cloud over Europe continues to disrupt travelers, Hostelworld.com, the leading provider of online reservations to the budget, independent and youth travel market, announced that all customers affected by flight cancellations will be will be credited with their deposit which can be used on future bookings. All Hostelworld.com customers affected by the volcano will also be automatically entered into a drawing to win an iPod iTouch and Hostelworld.com merchandise each day during the week of April 25.

...Hostelworld.com customers who have been left stranded or cannot make their bookings due to the disruption caused by the volcanic ash can contact the Hostelworld.com customer service team ([email protected]). All Cancellations must be made directly with the hostels.

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