Camping, Travel & Outdoors

Interhike News Feed

Join the newsletter to receive Interhike news like this and more special offers straight to your inbox.

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.

... more

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.

We aim to 3 more count... more

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

Jill Chalmers, Glenapp Castle MD, Honoured with Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award
Jill Chalmers, Managing Director of the five-star Glenapp Castle on the Scottish southwest coast, and one of Scotland’s most respected figures in luxury hospitality, has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award - announced last night at the prestigious Scottish Excellence Awards ceremony in Edinburgh....more

THE RITZ-CARLTON ORLANDO, GRANDE LAKES DEBUTS SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES
Grande Lakes Orlando, the 500-acre luxury resort destination and home to The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes, is pleased to announce the launch of the exclusive Ritz-Carlton Signature Experiences featuring curated luxury programming changing the way guests travel. As the only resort in Central Florida to receive a Forbes Five Star recognition, the resort continues to demonstrate what makes it special through these unique experiences tied to their property and location, including culinary immersions, astro-tourism activities, nature escapades and more....more

The Iconic Extreme 19th Returns
One of the world’s most extraordinary golfing experiences is back. The legendary Extreme 19th, located at the renowned Legend Golf & Safari Resort, is officially re-opening on the 7th of May, inviting golfers and adventure seekers to once again take on the most dramatic par-3 in the world of golf....more

SriLankan Airlines Records Revenue Increase with AI and ML-Powered Revenue Management System
SriLankan Airlines has recorded a revenue increase following the implementation of a next-generation, AI and Machine-Learning (ML) powered Origin and Destination (O&D) revenue management platform. The system enables dynamic pricing and smarter inventory optimisation, while delivering a superior passenger experience across all sales channels through real-time seat availability and predictive analytics....more

Hotel Sacher Vienna celebrates its 150th anniversary - with sculptures by Erwin Wurm
The Hotel Sacher Vienna opened its doors in 1876 and celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2026. The anniversary year begins with the presentation of the sculptures “Step Big” and “Dancer” by renowned artist Erwin Wurm in front of the hotel entrance. On 26 March 2026, these were ceremoniously unveiled in the presence of the artist, Vienna’s Mayor Dr. Michael Ludwig and the owner family. They remain on display there throughout the anniversary year....more

The Small Changes Revolution: Novotel Launches Star-Studded Collective to Make Longevity Accessible
In a world where 68% of working adults crave better work-life balance and extreme wellness feels out of reach, Novotel has introduced the Novotel 37 Collective – a game-changing community of world-class athletes, culinary innovators, and wellness experts united by one revolutionary belief: small, sustainable changes compound into extraordinary transformations....more

Majority of U.S. travelers now use AI for trips, marking fastest behavioral shift in a decade
More than half of U.S. leisure travelers now use artificial intelligence to plan, book or navigate their trips, according to new research from Phocuswright, signaling the fastest behavioral shift the travel industry has seen in ten years. Phocuswright’s new report – The AI Surge: Travel’s Fastest Behavioral Shift in a Decade – shows that 56% of travelers used AI for at least one trip in the past 12 months, up sharply from 43% in late 2025 and more than double the share in 2024.  Overall AI use among travelers – not limited to travel tasks – has also climbed to 59%....more

Multi-day tours enter new phase of growth as operators shift toward smaller groups
Multi-day tour operators worldwide are entering a new phase of growth marked by rising demand for small-group travel and accelerating adoption of AI, according to The State of Multi-Day Tours, 2nd Edition, a new global research report from Arival.  The findings come as the sector prepares to gather at Arival 360 Valencia, the company’s flagship global event for the experiences industry. The report, based on a survey of 569 operators and nearly 50 executive interviews and conducted with the support key sponsors TourRadar, kimkim and Lemax, shows that 78% of multi-day operators, identifies key shifts in tour products, distribution, the role of OTAs, the state of technology and AI use across the industry and much more....more

Discover the perfect place to celebrate Easter and stay at Rome Cavalieri
As Easter approaches, Rome offers a strong balance of cultural activity and relaxation. With mild temperatures and increased sunshine, spring is an ideal time to explore the city’s historic landmarks, as seasonal decorations appear across its streets and public spaces. Visitors can experience sites such as Vatican City, the Colosseum and the Trevi Fountain, while staying at Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel....more

Marriott Bonvoy Partners with Ethiopian Airlines, Taking Member Travel Benefits to New Heights
Marriott Bonvoy®, Marriott International’s award-winning travel programme and Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest airline and a Star Alliance member, today announced a partnership that gives travellers more opportunities to earn and redeem points and miles across both hotel stays and flights. Starting today, eligible members of Marriott Bonvoy and ShebaMiles, Ethiopian Airlines’ loyalty programme, can convert ShebaMiles into Marriott Bonvoy points for hotel stays, upgrades and more, as well as Marriott Bonvoy points to ShebaMiles to book flights. Members can also choose whether to earn Marriott Bonvoy points or ShebaMiles when staying at properties participating in Marriott Bonvoy....more