Photo Contest

See which photos were chosen as the best including our grand prize winner of a trip to Europe.

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HI-USA celebrates

HI-USA celebrates a landmark anniversary by reconfirming its roots and the importance of travel to make meaningful connections.

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IOU Respect 2009

This past summer, young people from Germany, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, France, and the United States gathered in France for the fifth IOU Respect international exchange program. Hostelling International is proud to deliver this meaningful and intensive learning experience of living, sharing and learning together in an effort to bridge cultural divides. Share the insights of our 4 American participants.

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Happy Birthday HI-USA!

2009 marks the 75th Anniversary of HI-USA and the 100th Anniversary of the worldwide hostelling movement, and we've been celebrating across the country throughout the year.

Share in all the fun at our Open House Event!

Meet our Honorary Committee Members!

Campaign for Hostelling

In honor of our 75th anniversary, HI-USA launches our first-ever campaign to raise a significant sum ($3 million over three years) in support of hostels and their programs. To succeed, we urgently request contributions of any size from our loyal friends and allies - those who know the value of hostels.

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