Press Releases from HostelBookers (4 total)
HOSTELBOOKERS GAINS PROMINENCE IN GROWING GAP YEAR MARKET AS FIGURES JUMP BY 21%
As the country enters recession, the gap year market is experiencing unprecedented growth with 21 percent more Britons planning to leave the country for Australia alone this autumn.
Maximising its presence in this market, leading budget accommodation website hostelbookers.com has joined forces with specialist website gapyear.com to be their exclusive accommodation provider with over 2,500 destinations worldwide.
As Britons flee the economic uncertainty, the new deal means that HostelBookers can take advantage…
HostelBookers Receives Best Youth Product at British Travel Awards
[25 November 2008] HostelBookers, the UK’s leading budget accommodation provider, has received the UK’s Best Youth Product award, at the British Youth Travel Awards (BYTA) run by BETA (British Educational Travel Association)*.
David Smith, Chief Operating Officer at HostelBookers was presented with the Award at the ceremony held in central London last night. http://www.hostelbookers.com/ beat stiff competition from Anglophiles Academic - David Beckham Football Academy and the Educational Cultural…
HIP HOSTELS MEAN BOOKINGS RISE BY 83 PERCENT
London June 19, 2008 -- As purse strings get tighter, hotel rates creep higher and hostels get hipper Hostelbookers reports an 83% increase in bookings in 2008.
Travellers of all ages are now catching on to the fact that hostels provide fantastic value for money. Not only is the number of bookings increasing, but also so is the age of people booking the accommodation. For the first time HostelBookers reports…
Packing: Puts the ‘P’ in Backpacking
HostelBookers.com Launch Travel Planning Resource on Flickr
Nothing is more important to a successful trip than careful planning. Whether it’s a passport, travel documents, a dog-eared travel guide, a cherished teddy bear, or simply a toothbrush – a well packed backpack is as essential as a carefully chosen itinerary.
With more and more travelers taking longer trips to increasingly far-flung destinations, making sure that they haven’t left anything important behind has become…
