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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

The Maldives - redefining its global identity by diversifying into new sectors
The Maldives has long been synonymous with barefoot luxury, turquoise lagoons, and overwater villas—but in recent years, it has evolved into something far more dynamic. Its recognition as the world’s premier travel destination has been emphatically reinforced by an unprecedented achievement: winning the title of World’s Leading Destination at the World Travel Awards for six consecutive years from 2020 to 2025. This remarkable streak has not only set a new benchmark in global tourism but has also cemented the Maldives’ position as a powerhouse brand in the travel industry....more

The Epicenter of Global Tourism Trade: Istanbul Tourism Fair (ITF 2026)
The global tourism industry has evolved far beyond the search for holiday destinations; it is now a massive economy shaped by technology, sustainability, and strategic partnerships. At the heart of this economic momentum, Istanbul is preparing to host one of the sector’s most prestigious gatherings: the Istanbul Tourism Fair (ITF). Scheduled for September 24-25, 2026, this major organization brings tourism professionals together under a single strategic roof at the crossroads of continents....more

Shamwari Private Game Reserve Joins Rare Finds by Kerzner International
Shamwari Private Game Reserve, a 25,000-hectare wilderness sanctuary in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, enters a new era as a Rare Finds Resort under the management of Kerzner International (“Kerzner”) on 1 April 2026. Owned by Investment Corporation of Dubai (“ICD”), the Game Reserve’s Hospitality Division and sales for Shamwari Air, the property’s dedicated private aviation service is now managed by Kerzner, inviting guests to experience the coveted Big 5 wildlife for an unparalleled experience....more

Hyatt & Brigade Group Announce Plans for Grand Hyatt Chennai ECR & Hyatt House Bengaluru Devanahalli
Hyatt Hotels Corporation have announced the signing of management agreements with Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited (BHVL) and BCV Developers Private Limited, part of the Brigade Group, for two properties with Hyatt in India, Grand Hyatt Chennai ECR and Hyatt House Bengaluru Devanahalli, respectively....more

The Standard Is Coming To Austin
A new chapter is coming to South Congress. The Standard brand is set to debut its first Texas outpost withThe Standard, Austin,opening Spring 2027 as a vibrant reimagining of the beloved South Congress Hotel. As The Standard brand’s first U.S. opening in more than a decade, the project places Austin within the brand’s growing constellation of global destinations, from London and Ibiza to Bangkok and Brussels, with locations in Lisbon and Mexico City expected to open later this year. The Standard, Austin will be a conversion and renovation of the existing South Congress Hotel located at 1603 South Congress Ave, Austin, Texas 78704....more

Hyatt Regency Niagara Falls Fallsview Opens Overlooking The Natural Wonder of Niagara Falls
 Hyatt Hotels Corporation  introduces Hyatt Regency Niagara Falls Fallsview to World of Hyatt as the latest addition to the Classics Portfolio. As the first Hyatt hotel in Niagara Falls and the closest Canadian hotel to the Falls, guests and World of Hyatt members can experience welcoming service alongside the best views of the natural wonder, with newly renovated rooms and suites available. Beyond leisure travel, the hotel is also a premier destination for meetings, conferences, and milestone gatherings, offering an inspiring setting where business events, celebrations, and unforgettable guest experiences come together. Hyatt Regency Niagara Falls Fallsview will contribute to Hyatt’s continued brand growth in Canada and strengthen Niagara Falls’ presence as a world-class destination....more

Miraval Resorts & Spas and Humin Set New Standard for the Future of Measurable Wellness
In a world driven by relentless pace and constant pressure, many of today’s wellness travelers are seeking more than a momentary escape and are demanding experiences that deliver lasting, measurable impact. Miraval Resorts & Spas, a pioneer in the destination wellness space for over 30 years has revealed results from a groundbreaking third-party research study that suggests immersive wellness retreats like those at Miraval resorts are positively correlated with reduced perceived stress, strengthened mindfulness, and reported wellbeing benefits lasting even months after a stay1. The study was led by Humin (formerly Healthy Minds Innovations), a global nonprofit leader in wellbeing science, founded by renowned neuroscientist Dr. Richard J. Davidson....more

Women’s Rugby Takes Centre Stage as IHG Hotels & Resorts Unveils Emily Scarratt as its ‘Fancierge’
As fans across Europe, the UK and Ireland eagerly anticipate what’s set to be the biggest Guinness Women’s Six Nations ever, IHG Hotels & Resorts - official hotel partner of the Championships - reveals 92% of sports fans agree that watching the Guinness Women’s Six Nations live is an inclusive and entertaining experience with nearly half (46%) stating they’d consider a weekend away to watch a Guinness women’s Six Nations match....more

IHG Introduces Garner Hotels to Greater China
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) announced the official debut of Garner hotels, its 14th brand in Greater China, further strengthening its portfolio in the region. Garner offers a highly adaptable, conversion-friendly model that enables owners to unlock value with efficient and practical solutions. While upholding the quality and consistency of an international brand, Garner encourages each hotel to express its own character — delivering stays that are relaxed, easy, and full of personality. As the midscale to upper-midscale segment continues to evolve and demand for upgrading existing hotels accelerates, Garner offers a compelling new option for owners, combining efficiency with flexibility....more

IHG Hotels & Resorts to bring luxury hospitality to the heart of Delhi
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a management agreement with Eros Group (Nehru Place Hotels Pvt Ltd) to open InterContinental Eros New Delhi Nehru Place. Slated to open under the InterContinental brand post renovation, which is expected to be completed in 2029, the new addition is in line with IHG’s strategy to expand its luxury and lifestyle portfolio across key locations in India....more