With accommodation options like Airbnb, hostels probably aren’t at the top of your list for travel accommodations – but they should be.  Hostels are rising in popularity, especially among millennial travelers. And as one of the most affordable accommodation options, it’s not difficult to see why. 

While their affordability makes them an attractive lodging option, the shared social experiences they provide are what keep people coming back. 

While you’re planning your next trip, we’ll take you through the step-by-step process of staying in a hostel, from where to find them and how to decide whether they’re right for you, to what you’ll need to bring in order to make your travel experience that much easier (and cheaper)!