Despite writing a total of 97 posts on this blog to date in 2015, last year’s post – 2014: A Year in 50 Photos – has consistently ranked in the most…
Katie Dawes
Katie Dawes
aka The Hostel Girl, I have a passion for travel & the hostel community, most especially for the community that unites people of all backgrounds under the same roofs internationally.
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Whether it’s via Facebook or Instagram, I’ve been receiving a lot of questions recently about Morocco and so I thought I’d compile a list of things to know before you…
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After being blown away last year by the beauty of Bruges at Christmas, the fairytale Northern Belgian town of just 117,000 people topped the to-do list when my mum and I…
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A week or two after I first arrived in Morocco, a vivacious Texan girl arrived in Tamraght, bringing with her the Vanarey brothers. Michael, the eldest Vanarey, is a self-taught…
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I don’t write about travel because I want you to get a kick out of seeing the Eiffel Tower. I write about hostels because I want you to meet people. I…
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How to Dress in Morocco – A Complete Guide to Morocco Dress Code
by Katie DawesHow to Dress in Morocco Contents: Modesty in Morocco How to Dress in Morocco Despite the Heat Dress Code Inspiration Dress Code Inspiration from Instagram Morocco Packing List Advice on…
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Are you looking for the perfect Christmas gifts for travellers in your life – but you left it too late? Or perhaps you don’t know where to send your gifts…
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It’s that time of year again! The time when I hang out with over 150 people for 24 hours who are all discussing hostels and budget travel so that I can…
Bloc Hotel Gatwick Review Contents: The Location | The Room | The Staff | The Price It will soon become obvious that the Bloc Hotel in Gatwick Airport, London, is…
Secrets of Amsterdam: 5 Things to do in Amsterdam Noord
I’m going to make a bold statement here. Amsterdam Noord is the new Amsterdam. If you’ve never heard of the Noord district of Amsterdam, then don’t worry. Most people haven’t and…