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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

Princess Cruises Unveils Largest-Ever Japan 2028 Summer Season and Expansive Southeast Asia Program
Princess Cruises releases its most expansive Asia deployment ever, bringing together its 2027 and 2028 Southeast Asia and 2028 Japan program in a single, comprehensive reveal. In total, the season features 96 departures across 61 itineraries visiting 55 destinations in nine countries, with now two ships homeporting in Japan, offering guests deeper cultural immersion, access to iconic festivals, and unforgettable journeys across some of the world’s most captivating destinations – on sale now....more

Denver Pride Expands to Month-Long Celebration Across the Mile High City
Denver Pride returns this June with an expanded, month-long celebration that emphasizes the city’s deep and ongoing commitment to the LGBTQ+ community....more

Taiwan Tourism Administration Highlights Taiwan’s Growing Importance as Asia’s Cruise Gateway
The Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA) is highlighting Taiwan’s growing role as Asia’s cruise gateway at Seatrade Cruise Global 2026, promoting the destination under its international tourism brand, “Taiwan – Waves of Wonder,” as a strategic hub for regional cruise itineraries and fly-cruise travel. Building on this brand platform, TTA is also introducing “Taiwan 100 Ways” as a new framework for showcasing the island’s breadth of travel experiences through diverse themes, immersive journeys, and shareable moments....more

Sleep Inn Debuts New Design with Openings in Tennessee, Nevada, and Pennsylvania
Sleep Inn® by Choice Hotels International, Inc. one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, is ushering in a new chapter for the brand with the opening of its first four new construction properties built under the Scenic Dreams® prototype, a next‑generation design that brings together nature-inspired modern aesthetics, operational efficiency and a deeper commitment to guest wellbeing. Signature elements include regionally inspired murals, calming color palettes, expansive windows that invite in natural light, and spaces that encourage both productivity and relaxation. Early results show that the Scenic Dreams investments are resonating with guests and translating into stronger performance. Hotels that have undergone the renovations are seeing a RevPAR premium of +1.71, and among properties that have completed the majority of their upgrades, guest satisfaction has followed suit—finishing 2025 with an average LTR of 8.36, a 0.25‑point increase year over year....more

Coolcations Curated to Connect you with Local Culture
Unique, immersive holidays in Finland and Sweden in the cool of September that take travellers off the beaten track and provide meaningful connections with local people and the beautiful natural environments they call home. Nordic Nights & Natural Colour Discover the Wild in Finland’s Taiga: A Gentle Arctic Adventure, Thursday 10th - Monday 15th September 2026 This slow September journey through remote Kuhmo forests and Tulijärvi’s wilderness allows plenty of time to spot wildlife, unwind in saunas and stargaze in dark Arctic skies. Each experience in ECT Travel’s six-day holiday has been carefully chosen to connect travellers with this extraordinary environment....more

Pavlus Travel & Cruise Sees Shifts in 2026 Luxury Booking Dynamics
Luxury travelers love exploring the world in their own unique way, and as they age, they simply adjust their vacation style and personality to match their stage of life. “But whether they’re 25, 50, 75, or older, they ‘go, go, go,’” says Craig Pavlus, founder and CEO, Pavlus Travel & Cruise, Albuquerque, NM, one of the U.S.’ largest independent travel agencies. “In 2026, our luxury clients can’t wait to experience the world on their own terms. They believe—as do we—that they deserve a fabulous luxury vacation, and we strive to provide that.”...more

West Palm Beach Brings Downtown to Life Through the “DowntownWPB Unlocked” Augmented Reality Tour
The West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority (WPB DDA) has partnered with app developers Hoverlay to launch an ambitious experience that brings Downtown West Palm Beach to life in a wholly new and digital way. DowntownWPB Unlocked is an interactive augmented reality (AR) walking tour that transforms everyday streets, establishments, landmarks, and public spaces into immersive encounters for visitors to uncover the secrets and surprises of downtown, all in the palm of their hand....more

Zanzibar announced as Official Host Destination of World Travel Awards Africa Gala Ceremony 2026
World Travel Awards (WTA) has announced that Zanzibar will host its Africa Gala Ceremony 2026. The VIP reception on 28 August 2026 will take place at the luxury Diamonds Bijoux, and bring together leaders from across Africa to celebrate the finest organisations in travel and tourism. The evening marks the first of two landmark WTA events to be held in Tanzania in 2026. The country will go on to host the WTA Grand Final Gala Ceremony in November, marking the climax of WTA’s Grand Tour 2026, and cementing Tanzania’s position as one of the world’s most dynamic and exciting travel destinations....more

Kick it in Newark for FIFA World Cup 2026™, Rising as the Region’s Go-To Fan Destination
Leading up to this summer’s FIFA World Cup 2026™, the City of Newark is launching a sweeping series of events, community programs, and initiatives for fans, visitors and residents, including community grants.  Fans arriving for matches will find a city that mirrors the game they love: global, expressive and alive with culture....more

North America Travel Service Launches Premium Packages to FIFA World Cup 2026™
With just 57 days to go until kick off, North America Travel Service, offering award-winning holidays to the USA and Canada, has launched a collection of premium travel experiences to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ departing from Edinburgh, combining official hospitality match tickets with curated journeys across the USA and Canada. More than just football matches, these once-in-a-lifetime experiences pair the atmosphere of the world’s biggest sporting event with carefully designed North American itineraries, allowing travellers to explore iconic cities, coastlines and landscapes while witnessing football history....more