Month: February 2013

Real Hostel Horror Stories (Every Backpacker Has One)

Staying in a hostel can be a great way of traveling. It’s cheap, it allows you to meet other travelers, and they often have travel booking facilities so you can arrange tours with your newly made hostel buddies. However, staying in a hostel can have its downsides too, especially for travel newbies and visitors who may have grown accustomed to the comforts of staying in a hotel. While there aren’t many hostel horror stories akin to those found in the movie Hostel, there are definitely more than a few very “bad experiences”. Hostel Horror Stories Getting to Know Each Other … Read more

Bratislava Slovakia Travel VIDEO

Best Places To Visit In Slovakia: Where To Go

Slovakia Unfortunately many people will think of Russia or Czechoslovakia when hearing the word – some will have no idea it’s even a separate democratic country. And that’s a huge shame! Slovakia has a lot of hidden gems and so far I have not heard of anyone who visited the country and did not find something they would really enjoy – and no, no one is killing tourists here like in the Hostel movie. The movie was not even filmed in Slovakia so not a scene in it is real. Be brave, don’t trust the movie and go to explore … Read more