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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

Kiwitaxi Unveils a Journey Beyond Expectations with Its Bold New Brand
Kiwitaxi is excited to introduce its fresh new look at kiwitaxi.com and expanded services that reflect its evolving vision and commitment to their clients. Want to know more? Then dive into the talk with Kiwitaxi’s CEO Maria Borisova and Brand Designer Toro Manafov....more

Casino tourism: How technology is powering a multi-billion-dollar evolution
Since first springing to prominence in Las Vegas and Monte Carlo after the Second World War, casino tourism subsequently grew into a hugely successful industry. The rise of online casinos during the 21st century was tipped to negatively impact the land-based sector, but the opposite has proved to be true....more

ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES ANNOUNCES 25% YOY GROWTH IN STAYOVER ARRIVALS FOR 2024
The island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines is emerging as the destination to watch in the Caribbean with a record-breaking growth rate in stay over arrivals for 2024, up some 25 percent from its 2023 numbers....more

National Geographic Expeditions Introduces New Southern Africa Itinerary for 2026
National Geographic Expeditions will return to Southern Africa in 2026 with a brand-new itinerary – Southern Africa: Living History and Legendary Species. This newest addition to the company’s Signature Land portfolio will explore South Africa and Zambia, welcoming travelers into the wonders of the region with an expertly planned itinerary focused on connecting with the beauty of each destination....more

Golfers Flock to Myrtle Beach for Golf Vacation Packages
The Grand Strand is experiencing an unprecedented surge in golf tourism as the 2025 season begins, with golf package bookings showing double-digit growth compared to the same period last year. The region’s world-class courses, mild winter climate, and competitive pricing are drawing players from across North America....more

Countdown to FITUR 2025: The Key Global Event for the Tourism Industry
Organized by IFEMA MADRID, the International Tourism Trade Fair (FITUR) will bring together the global tourism market for its 45th edition, running from January 22 to 26. The event will highlight the exceptional performance of the tourism industry in 2024 and its promising outlook for 2025. A context of strength in which the industry, united under FITUR, seeks to highlight its pride in belonging to the sector, its transformative role, and its commitment to sustainability and innovation....more

U.S. Travel Agency Sales Total $99.2 Billion in 2024
Today, Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC) released data showing 2024’s U.S.-based travel agency air ticket sales totaled $99.2 billion. The 2024 sales grew 4% from 2023 and represent the highest annual total recorded by ARC. U.S. travel agencies saw a surge in December demand, with ticket sales reaching $6.7 billion, a 17% year-over-year increase. Total passenger trips climbed 13% year over year to 19 million, driven by double-digit percentage increases in both domestic and international trips.*...more

Make Fukuoka City Your ‘Detour Destination’ for 2025
Fukuoka City, Japan’s sixth largest city, is located in the southwest of the country and a five-hour Shinkansen ride from the capital. Cited in Expedia’s recent Unpack 25 – The Trends in Travel as the ideal ‘Detour Destination’* from Tokyo, it is steeped in history, has a highly regarded food culture which includes seafood, ramen, Amaou strawberries and a buzzing outdoor food scene, and organically blends natural and urban environments. Below are three reasons to add this ‘oasis in the city’ to your go-to list for the year ahead....more

What’s New in Illinois for 2025 and Beyond
Illinois is set to celebrate major milestones and host globally recognized events in 2025...more

Holiday Passion is in the Air
Who’s swiping for love? 60% of Spanish travellers report they are likely to use dating apps on holiday: that’s 69% of 25-34 year olds (and even 50% for 55-64 year olds). By comparison, 39% of Germans, 29% of Portuguese and just 19% of Brits report that they use dating apps while travelling. Within the UK: Londoners are most likely to use dating apps while on holiday:  41% compared to just 10% in the East of England. Across the UK, more than double the number of men report that they use dating apps while abroad compared to women: 27% of men and just 12% of women....more