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Interhike has added the ability to discuss all of the features on the website with other visitors. You can ask questions about camping sites, leave comments about hostels, give advice about products, and travel advice about tourist locations.

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Don't miss out on extra discounts this summer! Interhike has the latest discount codes to get up to 13% off displayed prices.

This is on top of our standard price comparison system which lets you find the cheapest place to buy your camping... more

We've now added Albania, Bulgaria, Lithuania and Serbia to our lists of European camping sites and hostels. We're still working on getting them onto the maps properly, but you can browse through them all already.

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Now here's a brilliant idea from the great people at Extreme Pie. We've all got a few presents that we've left till the last minute and with "last posting days" pretty much upon us, Extreme Pie have announced that all orders ... more

With calendars of the Eastern European cities so hard to come by in the UK, Interhike have started creating our own. This time, we are announcing our exclusive Prague calendar. No longer do you have to travel all the way to Prague to get the lates... more

Tube strikes set to hit London from April 21, disruption is expected beyond the strike period
BTN caught up with James Dow, UK General Manager at Blacklane, on how commuters and visitors can navigate the disruption - particularly when it comes to time-sensitive journeys like airport transfers, events and meetings. His advice focuses on how people can reduce risk and stay mobile during widespread network shutdowns, rather than simply avoid travel altogether....more

VIRGIN ATLANTIC TAKES OFF IN CHATGPT WITH FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND AIRLINE APP
Virgin Atlantic has become the first airline in the world to launch an app within ChatGPT, opening up a new way for customers to discover and plan their next trip simply by asking. Building on Virgin Atlantic’s AI-powered Concierge, the Virgin Atlantic app in ChatGPT allows customers to search for flights using everyday language, whether they’re dreaming of a beachside escape to sun-soaked Barbados, planning a last-minute trip to the bright lights of New York, or looking to soak up the vibrant energy of Delhi....more

Cruise.co.uk launches new Florida and Caribbean package
Online travel specialist cruise.co.uk has expanded its collection of cruise and stay packages with the launch of a ‘Florida Thrill and Hero Caribbean Chill’ itinerary. The 15-night trip consists of a seven-night Caribbean cruise on Royal Caribbean’s upcoming new ship Hero of the Seas; a five-night stay in Orlando; two nights in Miami; and complimentary one-day ticket to Universal Epic Universe....more

Smart Catering: reducing cabin food waste with AI
The global airline industry currently generates an estimated 3.6 million tonnes of cabin and catering waste annually, based on 2024–2025 data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Aviation Sustainability Forum (ASF). This volume is to be at four million tonnes by late 2025 and could potentially double by 2040 if current practices are not changed, primarily due to the increased passengers’ numbers....more

Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Launches May 26, 2026 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Beginning May 26, 2026, guests will be able to experience Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Featuring high‑speed thrills, zany comedy and an electrifying soundtrack, the attraction delivers a newly reimagined experience that feels fresh, fast and unforgettable.  Before boarding the attraction, guests will hear the familiar, sweet tunes of “Can You Picture That?” as The Electric Mayhem rehearses for their big concert — setting the stage for the chaos, comedy and rockin’ fun that follows....more

RIU Hotels & Resorts has launched a new mobile application for RIU Partner Club
The tool allows more than 100,000 members in 139 countries to manage bookings, check points, and administer their professional profiles in real time from iOS and Android devices. What benefits does the new application offer to travel agents? The tool has been designed to optimise the daily operations of the retail sector. The application focuses on the digitalisation of processes that previously required more complex management, now allowing immediate access to the entire portfolio of RIU Hotels & Resorts....more

Korean Air unveils flagship Incheon First and Prestige Class lounges
Korean Air has officially completed a comprehensive 42-month infrastructure overhaul of its lounges at Incheon International Airport Terminal 2 with the unveiling of its renovated flagship First and Prestige Class West Lounges, opening April 17 and 16, respectively. Following a KRW 110 billion investment, the airline has successfully modernized its entire lounge network at Incheon. The expansion more than doubles the airline’s total lounge capacity at the terminal, preparing for increased passenger volumes ahead of its planned integration with Asiana Airlines....more

25 years in Argentina: Delta’s journey of connection and commitment
Delta Air Lines is celebrating 25 years of operations in Argentina, marking a milestone that reflects the airline’s long-standing commitment to the country and its role in connecting Argentina with the United States and the world.  Since launching service in 2000, Delta has grown alongside Argentina’s aviation market, supporting cultural exchange, tourism and business ties while building long-term partnerships and local teams that continue to shape the airline’s presence today....more

easyJet holidays awarded Good Housekeeping Institute Reader Recommended status Customer Experience
Tour operator easyJet holidays has once again been recognised for delivering outstanding customer experience, earning the prestigious Good Housekeeping Institute Reader recommended endorsement for the second year running. The accolade is based on direct feedback from Good Housekeeping readers, who rated their experience across every stage of the journey when booking and travelling on an easyJet holidays package....more

British Airways’ fully-funded pilot training programme opens for applications for fourth year
British Airways’ fully-funded pilot training scheme has opened for applications for the fourth year running, with an £18m commitment by the airline for up to 160 aspiring pilots. Tens of thousands of applicants are expected to apply for a place on the highly-competitive Speedbird Pilot Academy, which sees British Airways covering the £100,000 training cost for those who land a spot on the programme. ...more