5 Reasons to Travel During Off Season

When it comes to planning a trip, it might seem like it makes the most sense to go traveling in the summertime, but for the seasoned traveler who may be doing it on a budget, the best time to go is actually during the low season.

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Why We Hostel: Community Dinners

Community Dinners are a staple of the HI USA hostel experience. Not only are they a great place to meet people from around the world, there’s always free food! With the holidays coming up, it’s especially important to feel that connection when you’re traveling. Here’s a round-up of some community dinners from around our hostel network.

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The Great Hostel Give Back

Each year in January and February, our Great Hostel Give Back Program offers groups of 6 or more an opportunity to stay for free at more than 30 HI USA hostels for each day its members spend volunteering in the community surrounding the hostel.

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Your Eco-Friendly Guide to Visiting New Orleans

What most visitors don't realize is that despite its reputation for excessive indulgence, what locals love about their city is not how big the portions are, but how beautifully green and culturally rich it is. We've got some tips on how you can enjoy both when you visit the Crescent City.

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Travel Deals - Book Before November 30!

When you want to meet travelers from around the world and experience all that a destination has to offer, HI USA hostels are your best bet. Check out our special, limited time offers and deals. All deals must be booked by November 30.

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