Hostelling International Canada

Did we just become best friends?

Spill it! Where ya from and whaddya love?

Just because we can doesn't mean we should. Who's 'that one friend' for you?

"Sometimes we allow ourselves to slip into a comfortable rut, and though it may be far from perfect, it’s weirdly reassuring in its familiarity. But, it’s only once we test our limits that we find out how capable we are, without the need for validation from another person."

Flexible dates are the best kind of dates.

Beautiful lakes, rolling hills and wineries as far as the eye can see? The Okanagan should be just fine, thanks.

Going for a world record for most time zones in one Zoom call.

Snow looks good on you, Banff @yakeandmarie (IG)

Looking for a little help scratching that travel itch? You may not be able to book a round the world flight this year, but these Canadian adventure junkies are sharing all kinds of spots that are right in your backyard!

Why visit Costa Rica when Capilano Suspension Bridge is right next door?

The spookiest halloween of all

The silver lining to fewer Aussies in on working holidays this year: the sheets will live to see another Halloween.

This year has made us nothing if not creative

Following this logic, something pretty great had better be right around the corner

If the 140+ bodies in the parking lot didn’t convince you, maybe the hostel reviews will

At least real life has more leg room

This is how it's done, right?

What's the funniest thing that's happened to you while travelling?

What has backpacking brought to your life?