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Written on 08/01/2013
By Olivia Alabaster
The Daily Star
Sayegh recommends that both adults and children wear...[Read more]
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Written on 28/12/2012
On New Year’s Eve, the Japanese celebrate with concerts, countdowns and fireworks as well as more traditional...[Read more]
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Written on 28/12/2012
Christmas lights shine on the Rue Saint Charles near the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
LONDON: There’s nothing like a...[Read more]
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Written on 28/12/2012
Listen, before you let your family and friends dissuade you from travelling to the beautiful but slightly schizophrenic city that is Beirut,...[Read more]
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Written on 05/10/2012
CEO Meeting 2012
The welcome dinner for the 2012 CEO Meeting was held at Jugendherberge Koln City Hostel in Germany...[Read more]
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Written on 16/09/2012
SYHA's Torridon Youth Hostel has recently been awarded Gold in the Green Tourism Business Scheme Award. The accolade is in recognition of the...[Read more]
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Written on 16/09/2012
The high standards of the award-winning Islesburgh House Hostel in Shetland, Scotland, have attracted a study visit from a Norwegian entrepreneur and...[Read more]
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Written on 03/08/2012
By Chirine LahoudThe Daily Star
BAABDAT: The Metn town of Baabdat has been organizing cultural weeks each August for the past six years. These have...[Read more]
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Written on 22/07/2012
During the 49 International Conference in Slovenia, the HI President Edith Arnoult-Brill then presented a number of Certificate of Merits; this award...[Read more]
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Written on 11/07/2012
Photos from the Conference
DJH motions were delivered by Bernd Dohn and Anja Zepic presented HI-Slovenia's.
The Chief...[Read more]
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Written on 10/07/2012
On Friday 6 July 2012 HI and HI Slovenia hosted a press conference to promote the 49th International Conference.
HI President, Edith Arnoult Brill,...[Read more]
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Written on 09/07/2012
Amelia Thomas
Lonely Planet Author
With just a week to spare in Lebanon, that tightly-packed powerhouse of Middle Eastern history...[Read more]
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Written on 09/07/2012
Today we are speaking to Igor Jurišič from HI Slovenia. Here on HIway, he tells us what Sustainability means to him and his organisation, now and in the...[Read more]
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Written on 25/06/2012
By Olivia Alabaster -The Daily Star
ISTANBUL: Sometimes getting out of the city isn’t quite enough: You need a complete break,...[Read more]
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Written on 31/05/2012
The programs of Baalbeck, Beiteddine, and Byblos festivals has been announced over the last few day.
Below are the three programs as...[Read more]
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Written on 30/05/2012
By: Brooke Anderson - The Daily Star
NIHA, Lebanon: From the trail of Niha there is a view of the Mediterranean Sea and clusters of cedar trees,...[Read more]
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Written on 30/05/2012
By:Justin Salhani - The Daily Star
BEIRUT: The Phoenicians, Crusaders, Mamluks, Ottomans, Arabs, Europeans and others have all, at one time,...[Read more]
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Written on 29/05/2012
The Daily Star
You’re in the final phase of revision before exams and the glorious release from academia. Soon it will be time for graduates to...[Read more]
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Written on 29/05/2012
The Daily Star
While most travelers know that Copenhagen and Amsterdam are ideal for exploring by bicycle, the rise of bike-sharing and bike tours in...[Read more]
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Written on 27/05/2012
The Daily Star
NEW YORK: As Britain’s Prince William and his wife Catherine celebrate their first year of marriage, online travel adviser Cheapflights...[Read more]
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Written on 27/05/2012
By: Peter Myers - The Daily Star
LONDON: London will be packed during the summer Olympics as the number of overseas visitors rises and...[Read more]
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Written on 14/05/2012
By: Brooke Anderson - The Daily Star
BEKAA, Lebanon: Away from the posh restaurants of Beirut, Lebanese food and wine lovers are toasting one...[Read more]
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Written on 14/05/2012
By:Niamh Fleming-Farrell - The Daily Star
BEIRUT: Beirut guidebooks have their uses – hotel listings, emergency numbers, helpful maps – but on the...[Read more]
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Written on 29/03/2012
Top 10 places in the world to celebrate Easter
Reuters
For those of you observing Lent, the long slog of abstinence and reflection that also coincides...[Read more]
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Written on 02/02/2012
UNWTO has launched a very interesting report, where they present tourism-related indicators on International Tourism. It includes historic data,...[Read more]
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Written on 02/02/2012
As hosts of the 49th International Conference, HI Slovenia is looking forward to welcoming colleagues from all around the world.
HI...[Read more]
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Written on 02/02/2012
We are very happy to announce that eMembership has been launched today, 01 February 2012. As previously communicated, eMembership will be offered during...[Read more]
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Written on 25/01/2012
Abu Dhabi has recorded its most successful year ever in terms of hotel guest arrivals with some 2,111,611 people staying in the emirate’s hotels...[Read more]
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Written on 25/01/2012
In December2011, a delegation from HI-Canada visited the International Office in Welwyn Garden City.
The topics for discussion included sharing best...[Read more]
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Written on 25/01/2012
The Swiss Youth Hostels Association has been chosen to receive the 2011 Swiss Solar Prize in the category A Personalities/Institutions, for...[Read more]
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Written on 23/01/2012
Out of a global total of 940 million tourists, the top ten international tourism destinations in 2010 were :
RankCountryInternational...[Read more]
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Written on 21/01/2012
JOUNIEH, Lebanon: Just 50 kilometers northeast of the Lebanese capital lies some of the country’s most diverse natural heritage. Today, some dedicated...[Read more]
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Written on 21/01/2012
Duty-free shopping may conjure up images of cigarette cartons, discount liquors and high-end candy for some travellers, but frequent international...[Read more]
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Written on 08/01/2012
Hostelling International is very pleased to announce that the hihostels App is now live for the iPhone. You can see more about the App...[Read more]
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Written on 08/01/2012
Following requests from customers and National Associations, Hostelling International is pleased to announce the forthcoming launch of eMembership on...[Read more]
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Written on 08/01/2012
The CEO Meeting 2011 took place in Lisbon, Portugal on 25-28 September.
The annual CEO Meeting is Hostelling International’s most important event...[Read more]
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Written on 08/01/2012
14 decision-makers and Key Hostel Managers from Lebanon, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, United Arab Emirates, and Egypt recently experienced what HI-Q...[Read more]
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Written on 30/12/2011
Arab Union for Youth Hostel's main event from a governance perspective is the bi-annual Arab Conference. This is where representatives from AUYH’s Member...[Read more]
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Written on 30/12/2011
The Hostel Managers Meeting 2011 took place in Vienna on 5-6 December.
The annual Hostel Managers Meeting is the main opportunity for Hostel...[Read more]
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Written on 30/12/2011
Hostelling International's main event from a governance perspective is the bi-annual International Conference. This is where representatives from HI’s...[Read more]
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