Kaitlyn Anderson, Cornell University

They are a great way to save money while traveling, but there are a few etiquette and safety rules you should know before you check in.

Aaron Lynch, Front Range Community College

Here are three easy steps on how to get the most from your first hostel experience.

Josephine Werni, University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Cheaper, filled with young people and usually right in the center of the city, hostels are ideal for student travelers.