21 Jun 2016

Thinking about a hostel? Read these tips first

Submitted by Wanderlust Andi

Many people look for ways to save money when they are traveling and one of the ways they could be able to do so is staying in a hostel. Yet many people do not know what they should expect when it comes to a hostel. Indeed much different from staying in either a motel/hotel type accommodations, one should come with proper expectations in mind before they decide to stay the night.

Marjorie Freimuth gives ten tips for people to consider about staying in a hostel. These tips range from which hostel they should be considering to what they can expect their stay to be like. It is definitely a different type of stay and one should be realistic about what they’re getting into before they decide to stay at one.

Read the full article here:
10 Things to Know Before Staying in a Hostel #wanderlust

Travel Tips

Forage for your supper - at luxury hotels

Submitted by Wanderlust Andi

Now you can go to luxury hotels and: forage for your supper - and cook it too!

23 Apr 2015

Traveling solo? Enjoy it!

Submitted by Wanderlust Andi

Does the thought of traveling alone scare you? The best ways to overcome the anxiety of traveling solo is by putting yourself out there. Whether at a hotel or restaurant, smile, be friendly, and be open to conversation.

23 Apr 2015

Don't want to iron in your hotel room? Try this.

Submitted by Wanderlust Andi

Yes, we all know that most all hotels have ironing boards and irons. But - who wants to iron when you can have fun?

21 Apr 2015

Do you want to open your hotel door with your smart phone?

Submitted by Wanderlust Andi

Some hotels are beginning to experiment with keyless entry into hotel rooms. The hotels outfit their doors with special technology so that guests can use smart phones to open the doors. There are some issues with this, however. The biggest problems that have cropped up so far are convenience issues and issues involving guest security.