
Hostel highlights local Japanese cedar along an ancient road
Kumano Kodo, the historic network of pilgrimage trails found throughout the Kansai region of Japan, just gained...

Studio Puisto transforms an old bank into a modern hostel in Finland
Helsinki-based design firm Studio Puisto Architects has turned an old bank building into the new and chic Forenom...

Derelict property transformed into a vibrant, sunny hostel in Portugal
When design firms Aurora Arquitectos and Furo were asked to transform an old building in the Portuguese coastal...

Y-shaped German hostel looks at sustainability from all angles
A newly opened youth hostel in Bayreuth, Germany offers much more than just a clean bed and shower—the 180-bed...

Nha Trang’s first hostel built from recycled shipping containers pops up in Vietnam
Created with the motto that “everyone around the world can be connected into a big family,” the Ccasa hostel...

O-office Architects transform a factory dormitory into a modern youth hotel in Shenzhen
The renovation process incluuded two major interventions. First, a new central corridor had to be formed in order...

Chattanooga's Crash Pad is World's First LEED Platinum Hostel
Designed by local architectural designers Blythe Bailey and Taylor Bowers of River Street Architecture, the Crash...

PHOTOS: Abandoned Rail Station Transformed Into a Colorful Eco-Hostel in Aconcagua, Argentina
The red and turquoise hostel in Puente del Inca was built in 1903 and is located at 2,720 metres above sea level....

Towering Rock Hostel Provides Habitats For Rock Climbers and Birds In Barcelona
Hoping to strike a balance with the city's other famous landmarks such as the Sagrada Familia, Torre Agbar and...

Top 5 Incredible Eco-Hotels and Hostels of the World
As summer hits its stride many might be opting for the stay-cation this year, but for those adventurous green travelers...