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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

Urban Mobility Tourism in Porto: Tuk Tuks, Bike Rentals & City Exploration
Discover how electric tuk tuks and bike rentals are transforming tourism in Porto. Explore sustainable and flexible ways to experience the city....more

River cruising interest on the rise
A new survey from cruise specialist cruise.co.uk has revealed a growing interest in river cruising, with 41% of customers yet to try a river cruise likely to book one within the next two years. The research, which polled over 650 cruise.co.uk customers, also found that of those who had already sailed on a river cruise, 49% were expecting to take about the same number or more river cruises over the next two years....more

The Rise of Experiential Walking Tours in Europe: Why Porto Is Leading the Way
Discover why Porto is leading the rise of experiential walking tours in Europe. Explore authentic Porto experiences, cultural immersion, and the best things to do in Porto....more

The Myconian Collection redefines luxury in Mykonos through extraordinary moments
There was a time when luxury hospitality competed on amenities. Today, the most meaningful measure of a destination is what lies beyond the hotel itself: the places it opens, the stories it reveals, and the experiences it makes possible. On Mykonos Island, the Myconian Collection has quietly built its reputation on precisely this idea. Across its family-owned portfolio of hotels overlooking the Aegean, the group has developed a collection of experiences designed to connect guests with the island in ways that feel immersive and personal. Rooted in local knowledge and long-standing relationships, the concierge teams shape each itinerary around what different travellers actually seek, whether that is life by the sea, cultural depth, local flavour, or a more adventurous pace, revealing Mykonos as it is lived, not just visited....more

Meliá Hotels International makes strategic debut in Tunisia with 3,000-room development plan
Meliá Hotels International, Spain’s leading hotel company with 70 years of experience in the leisure segment, strengthens its position in the Mediterranean with the announcement of its official entry into Tunisia. Through a strategic alliance with Management Hospitality Group (MHG), the company will operate five new properties that will gradually join its portfolio, with the ambitious goal of reaching 3,000 rooms in the destination by 2030.This expansion begins this year with the opening of a resort operating under the Meliá Hotels & Resorts brand in Mahdia. The property will offer 307 rooms and is located in one of the country’s most exclusive coastal areas....more

Park Hyatt Johannesburg named one of the ‘World’s Greatest Places’
Within just a year of opening, South Africa’s first Park Hyatt branded hotel, Park Hyatt Johannesburg, is setting new standards in luxury hospitality. Adding to the property’s growing list of awards, TIME Magazine has named the hotel one of its 100 ‘World’s Greatest Places’ for 2026, an accolade shared by a select group of exceptional properties around the world. Compiled and curated by TIME’s international network of contributors, and eagerly anticipated by its international readership, the annual list honors extraordinary destinations across the globe, serving as a snapshot of the most exciting and inventive new experiences across travel, hospitality, culture and design....more

Bahia Principe Resorts Join World of Hyatt
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that World of Hyatt members can now earn and redeem World of Hyatt loyalty points at participating Bahia Principe properties. The collection joining the program totals approximately 12,000 rooms across more than 20 Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts-branded hotels in the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Jamaica and Spain. This milestone marks a step forward in the strategic joint venture between Hyatt and Piñero that manages Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts-branded properties and owns the Bahia Principe brand. With this integration, Bahia Principe becomes the ninth brand in Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection portfolio, expanding the ways World of Hyatt members can enjoy all-inclusive vacations across highly sought-after leisure destinations....more

Atwell Advances Its Footprint in Greater China with “New Territorial Home”,
As travel consumption continues to evolve toward higher quality, personalization, and local immersion, Atwell, IHG Hotels & Resorts’ (IHG’s) lifestyle brand, is accelerating its expansion across Greater China. Following the debut of its first property in the region, Atwell Suites Shanghai Wuning, the brand has celebrated the opening of its second hotel, Atwell Hefei City Center. From Shanghai to Hefei, Atwell brings its “new territorial home” concept to life, blending lifestyle aesthetics with local inspiration to create stays that offer both a sense of belonging and moments of discovery, designed for life-loving experience maximizer....more

IHG accelerates European growth expanding its portfolio by over a quarter in three years
 IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is rapidly expanding its footprint in Europe, adding over 32,800 rooms in the past three years to its portfolio – growth of 27%. A supportive macro backdrop continues to fuel IHG’s growth as it expands its scale and presence in Europe’s key destinations. In 2025, European hotel investment reached €27 billion across more than 1,050 hotels – the strongest year since 2019 (Cushman & Wakefield). This momentum is underpinned by Europe’s position as the world’s most visited region, welcoming around 793 million international arrivals in 2025 (UN Tourism)....more

IHG Hotels & Resorts Accelerates Growth in Mexico
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, continues to strengthen its position in Mexico, a key growth market for its Luxury & Lifestyle, Premium, Essentials and Suites brands. Mexico represents IHG’s 5th largest market globally for open hotels and rooms, and the company has an ambition to nearly double its growth pace over the next few years. IHG’s growth momentum builds on more than 50 years of continued presence in the country, beginning with Mexico’s first Holiday Inn in Acapulco in 1970. Today, IHG has 187 hotels, and 30,000 rooms open across Mexico. An additional 62 hotels with 8,600 rooms in the development pipeline reflect the sustained regional demand for IHG’s brands from owners and guests....more