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Hostel Etiquette: Sex

Hostel Etiquette: Sex

In a hostel setting, you are sharing your space with other people that you probably have never met, and you want to be respectful of other people’s boundaries. But sometimes, you just really want to get it on. So what’s the best way to go about it? How do you get intimate without disturbing the other people staying in your hostel? Here’s what you should and should not do in regards to having sex in a hostel.

Hostel Etiquette: Changing

Hostel Etiquette: Changing

If you’ve ever spent a significant amount of time backpacking, you’ve probably met that kind of traveller who never showers or changes their clothes. And while everyone is entitled to live their life however they choose, there are some of us who would like to change their clothes each day, even when we’re travelling around and staying in hostels.So, here it is, your guide to proper hostel etiquette when it comes to changing your clothes.

Hostel Etiquette: Alarms

Hostel Etiquette: Alarms

Any experienced backpacker knows why this article is necessary. Picture this: you got into your hostel late the previous night after a long flight or bus ride and all you want to do is get a good night sleep but that one person in your dorm room who set their alarm for 6 a.m. isn't waking up. After 10 minutes of constant beeping, everyone in the dorm is awake and annoyed except for the person who set the alarm, who’s sleeping like a baby.