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Like any American, traveling occasionally is just what I love doing and I bet you share the same stuff with me. But traveling does not mean that you would be safe. Escaping from our job and other stressful activities is just something that w Torres del Paine is among the biggest of Chiles national parks, occupying almost 600,000 acres (242,000 ha) of land in the south on the border with Argentina. It is also among the most important, receiving a significant proportion of domes
Hostels used to have an upper age limit of 26 anda lower age limit of 16 families, and the potential noise and messand extra requirements they can require were definitely NOTwelcome but those days are gone and the vast improvement in thequality of hostel life and the rising price of shacking your family upin a hotel make family hostelling a very promising option. Especiallyif youre a backpacker from way back and miss the hostel life where youmeet people and share traveling stories while on the road and your kids are going to love it too.Basic and friendly is the way to go for both family and hostel accommodation.Features like a shared kitchen space and sending you off with a freebreakfast, which many hostels now do, will save you on meals and helpkeep the kids from grumbling; and having a TV or DVD room may help keepthem quiet. Bike hire, internet access and on site laundry rooms arealso going to make your travels easier and in family friendly hostelsyour kids are likely to find the same caliber of playmates you found onthe seaside caravanning holidays of your youth, and because socialisingis such an important part of hostel life, parents are likely to meet people to have a proper conversation with as well. The Edinburgh Central Hostel is a prime example of families paying less for just as much comfort and how much did you love bunk beds when you were a kid! The YHA in Hartingtonis a refurbished manor house, complete with oak panels and hugegrounds. It sounds grand, and as if your kids could do it some damage,but its actually very family friendly, theyve put in an adventureplayground and a wildlife garden you can even bring your pet. A family welcome is another nice thing to find when travellng with kidsand there are lots of hostels where the owners live in and run theplace, ensuring a comfortable home-y atmosphere on the road. One Florence Close in Singapore and the Hostel Estoril in Buenos Aires are a couple of good examples. Eastseven, one of the most popular hostels in Germany, is known for the age range of its visitors, as is Davos Switzerlands Youthpalace very hotel circa 1920 all sunny roof terraces and clean air. The new breed of luxury hostels offer some of the most attractive family accommodation around. The Imm Eco Hostelin Chiang Mai, Thailand is like a luxury resort with all the mod consincluding a spectacular pool, but the rooms are basic and prices low - if youre a kid its only really the pool that impresses you!As well as more comfort for picky eaters and sleepers and less expensefor Mums and Dads, hostels are also a good place to immerse your kidsin other cultures and try and get them to pick up enough of the locallingo to order you a coffee or get you your family discounted ticketinto the museums.
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