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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

Emirates completes first-ever retrofit of two-class A380 aircraft
Emirates has reached a defining milestone in its ambitious multi-billion dollar retrofit programme with the successful reconfiguration of its first two-class A380 aircraft. The newly refurbished aircraft (A6-EUX) has taken to the skies operating as EK 39/40 between Dubai and Birmingham, featuring sparkling new interiors with Emirates’ latest products in three cabin classes: 76 Business Class seats, 56 Premium Economy Seats, and 437 Economy Class seats. This is the first of 15 two-class A380 aircraft in its fleet that Emirates will renovate as part of its commitment to offer customers a consistently superior experience in the sky....more

Riyadh Air Introduces New Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners on Riyadh-London Route
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier, today announced the launch of full public sales for flights between Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and London Heathrow (LHR). This key route, which introduces the new aircraft on 1 July 2026, strengthens the airline’s mission to connect the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with major global and regional hubs and deliver a world-class travel and logistics experience. Ticket purchases can be made from today (19 May, 2026) through the Riyadh Air App, Riyadh Air website at riyadhair.com, or through preferred travel providers and platforms. Guests are also invited to become ‘Founding Members’ of the airline’s loyalty program, Sfeer, ensuring a Best Offer Guarantee and free Wifi while earning rewards from their very first flight....more

Your Wellness Plans Are Sorted this Eid With Complimentary Gym Access at VEO Fitness
Eid Al Adha is just around the corner, and with long lunches, family gatherings, and city staycations sure to fill the calendar, VEO Fitness is giving Dubai residents another reason to make movement part of the holiday plans. Bringing people together through wellness, VEO’s latest community-led initiative allows every active member to bring one friend or neighbour to experience the club completely free throughout the Eid break....more

Enjoy Feel-Good Stays from AED 199 This Eid Al Adha Across Rove Hotels
Eid Al Adha is the perfect time to slow down, reconnect and enjoy a well-earned break. This year, Rove Hotels is making it easier than ever to do just that with a citywide offer designed for comfort, value and a little something extra. With stays starting from AED 199, Rovers can look forward to a vibrant getaway packed with thoughtful additions....more

Etihad Airways Makes Eid al-Adha and Summer Travel Easier with Rewards & Smart Check in
Etihad Airways is preparing for a busy Eid al-Adha and summer travel season, with strong demand expected across its expanding global network. To help guests travel more easily during the peak holiday period, the airline is encouraging travellers to plan ahead and make use of its expanded check-in options, digital services, and seasonal travel benefits. With destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia and North America, guests flying to or transiting through Abu Dhabi can benefit from a range of benefits designed to make travel more convenient during the busy holiday season....more

Etihad Launches Flights to Salalah, Oman’s Southern Oasis
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today celebrated the inaugural flight of its new service to Salalah, introducing a direct connection between Abu Dhabi and Oman’s southern coastal city. The new route will operate year-round, launching with two weekly flights on 21 May and increasing to five flights per week from 15 June to coincide with the Khareef season, when Salalah’s coastline and mountains transform into vibrant green landscapes. The introduction of flights to Salalah reflects Etihad’s commitment to expanding its regional network, offering guests across the airline’s global network seamless and consistent access to one of the Gulf’s most bucket-list destinations. The new Salalah route is Etihad’s second destination in Oman, complementing its long-standing operations to Muscat, which celebrates 20 years of operation this year....more

Warner Bros. World™ Yas Island, Abu Dhabi and Etihad Airways Surprise Families Ahead of Eid Al Adha
Warner Bros. World™ Yas Island, Abu Dhabi joined forces with Etihad Airways to surprise travelling families and children at Zayed International Airport with a heartwarming character experience ahead of the busy Eid Al Adha and summer travel season. As part of the special collaboration, beloved Warner Bros. characters including Tom and Jerry, Scooby-Doo and Tweety made a surprise appearance across the airport, creating memorable moments for guests as they prepared to Jet off for the holidays and summer break....more

Humanizing Hospitality: Why Choosing a Technology Partner with Heart Brings Many Happy Returns
As the 2026 tradeshow season begins, hotel leaders are evaluating technology in an environment shaped by ongoing labor constraints, rising guest expectations, and an intensified focus on operational efficiency. While innovation continues to accelerate across the hospitality technology landscape, the most meaningful progress will be driven not by novelty but by how effectively technology supports the people who power hotel operations....more

Innspire and EHVA.ai Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver True Global Operational Autonomy
Innspire, a leading provider of AI-powered guest engagement and hotel operations technology solutions for the global hospitality industry, including Highgate, Virgin Hotels, Hilton Grand Vacations, Davidson Hospitality, and Remington Hospitality, announced the signing of a Strategic Partnership and Channel Reseller Agreement with EHVA.ai, the conversational voice AI platform purpose-built for high-call-volume hospitality operations. Under the agreement, Innspire will serve as a channel partner and reseller for the EHVA.ai voice AI platform across its global hotel portfolio. The unified voice and text solution will provide a seamless flow of up-to-date and contextually relevant information, giving guests more choice in how they communicate with the hotel....more

Scrappy Always Wins: Why Hospitality’s Future Belongs to the Nimble
The hospitality industry has never been static. Change, disruption, and unpredictability are constant in our business. But over the past several years, the pace and intensity of that disruption has accelerated in ways few could have anticipated. Labor challenges, evolving guest expectations, shifting distribution channels, rapid technology advancement, and increasing operational complexity have all forced hotel leaders to rethink how they operate....more