...but also sometimes crazy dorms! Hostels are the bread and butter of backpackers, gap years, and 20-something travelers (and also sometimes older as well!). This episode is jam packed with everything you need to know about staying in hostels, including the different kinds of hostels, how to book them, what to expect, and why they're so awesome. And yes, we cover topic of bed bugs (hint: you really don't have to worry!)

As always, here is your handy blog of the bullet points and links

Marjorie previously wrote about hostels for HuffPost, and you can find that article here

*Update: the episode mentions the site hostelbookers.com, which is currently not active!

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