In a deal likely to send a shiver down the spine of budget accommodation websites across the globe, Web Reservations International has acquired HostelBookers.
Singapore on top in list of best-connected cities for wifi in cheap accommodation
January 28, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Singapore is the best city in the world for budget travellers looking for wifi available in accommodation, according to a study by Hostelbookers.
A quick guide to revenue management in hostels
December 19, 2012 By 1 Comment
We have just recently taken on two youth hostels in Paris and are working on developing revenue management strategies for them.
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The battle for small: Is West Africa tougher for hostel OTAs than for the big boys?
May 17, 2012 By 4 Comments
Earlier this year I made a booking for a small, independent property called Eshu in Cape Coast, Ghana.
InBed.me raises $1.2M to push social integration and mobile services
March 15, 2012 By 3 Comments
More investment pouring into travel startups again with news that social booking site for hostels and couches, Inbed.me, has raised $1.2 million in a seed round of funding.
Inbed.me brings social media twist to bookings for hostels and couch shares
January 3, 2012 By 14 Comments
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring Columbia-based Inbed.me, a social booking site for hostels, couches and other budget accommodation providers.
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Hostelbookers unveils AnyTrip full-product spin-off
March 31, 2011 By 1 Comment
Not content with providing a budget accommodation booking service, Hostelbookers is branching out to other areas of the industry with a new service called AnyTrip.
VisitBritain adds hostels to website, shows off relaunch impact
September 20, 2010 By 4 Comments
Three months after unveiling a hefty redesign of its website, VisitBritain is claiming a substantial array of impressive statistics and pushing further improvements.
Hostelworld puts faith in simplicity for new site design
August 10, 2010 By 4 Comments
Budget accommodation provider Hostelworld unveils a brand new website this week aimed at improving user experience and taking a stripped down approach to navigation.
HostelWorld puts real-time travel planning and booking into Google Wave
May 20, 2010 By 13 Comments
With wonderful timing, Hostelworld has unveiled what is believed to be one of the first major real-time collaboration, travel search and booking engines for Google Wave.
