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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

Tourism Minister calls for UK cruise growth as industry gathers for CLIA’s Cruise Tourism Summit
UK Tourism Minister Stephanie Peacock MP today reaffirmed government support for cruise growth as industry leaders gathered at the Port of Tyne for CLIA’s Cruise Tourism Summit. The Summit united cruise leaders, UK government representatives, ports, and tourism organisations. The programme explored ways that cruise can expand economic opportunity, strengthen regional tourism, and create lasting value for communities across the country....more

Quito Airport’s New International VIP Lounge Turns Farewells into an Experience
The Mariscal Sucre International Airport inaugurated its new International VIP Lounge, a space designed to transform the final moments before traveling into an experience connected to Quito’s identity, architecture, gastronomy, and Andean landscape. The renovated lounge, developed by Corporación Quiport as part of the airport’s expansion and modernization plan, includes an expansion of approximately 1,560 m² and increases capacity for international passengers by 15%....more

Virgin Atlantic Announces Chairman Transition
The Virgin Atlantic board announced today that Peter Norris will step down as Chair on 31 May 2026, after 14 years in the role. He will be succeeded at Virgin Atlantic by Josh Bayliss, CEO of Virgin Group. Peter has served as Chair of Virgin Atlantic since 2012, guiding Virgin Atlantic through one of its most important defining periods. He has worked with successive management teams to shape the airline’s strategy, strengthening its partnerships and championing its distinctive brand, service and people....more

EXPLORA III ELEVATES SUMMER 2026 WITH EXTRAORDINARY NORTHERN EUROPE JOURNEYS
This summer, maybe the most compelling new opening in luxury travel is not found on land at all; its address is the ocean. Setting off on her maiden voyages on August 3, EXPLORA III invites guests to experience a more refined expression of summer travel. From the quiet majesty of the Norwegian fjords to the cinematic coastlines of New England, each Journey has been thoughtfully designed to foster deeper connection through longer stays, overnight immersions and a more unhurried pace of discovery....more

2028 Four Seasons Private Jet Experience Journeys Connect Travellers to New Destinations
Four Seasons announces the first of its 2028 Private Jet Experience journeys with the return of Uncharted Discovery and New World Icons, redesigned to seamlessly connect guests with new hotels and exclusive experiences including: Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Cartagena, Four Seasons Resort and Residences Puerto Rico, and Danieli, Venezia, A Four Seasons Hotel, which will open later this year....more

Pierre & Vacances Reveal the Top Family-Friendly Hotel Picks for Summer 2026
With the May half term fast approaching and the summer holiday season just a few months away, now is the ideal time to book in a family getaway that perfectly balances entertainment and relaxation. From dedicated kids’ clubs to a wide range of sporting and water-based activities, Pierre & Vacances, a leader in Spanish hospitality, offers an extensive portfolio of family-friendly properties in some of Spain’s most sought-after destinations....more

Could Your Honeymoon Destination Predict Your Marriage Happiness? New Research Suggests It Might!
Newlyweds dreaming of La Dolce Vita may be onto something. People who honeymoon in Italy are the most likely to report that they have a ‘happy marriage’, according to a new survey of 2,000 adults. Hyatt1 commissioned research on people’s honeymoon destinations and asked them to share their current marital status - offering options including ‘happily married’, ‘unhappily married’ and ‘divorced’. The boot-shaped country topped the list with 87.5% of people who honeymooned there still reporting to be ‘happily married’2. This may come as no surprise as a host of Hollywood stars and Glastonbury headliners have decided to honeymoon in the place famed for pizza, pasta and Prosecco....more

North America Travel Service Launches ‘£250 for 250’
To mark the USA’s 250th anniversary, North America Travel Service has launched a new ‘£250 for 250’ campaign, offering holidaymakers £250 per person off tailor-made USA holidays. The offer applies to all new USA holiday bookings made by 31 May 2026, travelling between 11 May 2026 to 31 December 2027 and with a minimum spend of £5,000....more

From Forest Sanctuaries to Quiet Islands: Opodo Highlights Hidden Spots for a Spring Mental Refresh
As Mental Health Awareness Week arrives this May, Opodo (part of eDreams ODIGEO)  encourages travellers to think beyond the traditional spring clean – focusing not just on their homes but on their wellbeing. With stress levels rising and screen time at an all-time high, a growing number are seeking ways to “reset”. Travel is emerging as one of the most effective tools for a mental refresh. Short, restorative breaks in unexpected, low-tech, nature-rich destinations can help achieve a bit of calm and clarity, while sticking to our digital boundaries. So, Opodo has curated a selection of calm, nature-rich destinations ideal for a bit of a mental reset this spring…....more

The Ultimate Holiday Hack? Pack the Grandparents
New research uncovers a surprisingly effective way to get more out of family holidays: packing the grandparents. Dubbed the “Gran-ual Leave” effect, the trend is reshaping how families travel together - and benefiting the whole clan.  A new study of 1,000 British grandparents by Hilton shows that multi-generational travel is firmly on the rise. A quarter (25%) say they’re holidaying more with their children and grandchildren than five years ago, with more than two thirds (69%) having done so in the past year - and everyone is reaping the rewards....more