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Australia has a lot of great hostels… and a lot of really sketchy ones. Here’s a list of the best, based on reviews from two of the top hostel review websites.
For someone not familiar with Australia, Cairns might not be an instantly recognizable location. But this coastal city in northeastern Australia is widely known as the gateway to one of the world ...
By December 2022, 19 of YHA Australia’s hostels were also permanently shuttered, and the country’s Nomads hostel brand shut down or sold six of its 16 properties.
Hostels and hospitality venues along the north Queensland coast are booming with pre- pandemic levels of backpackers while the outback misses out.
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A $10-million initiative to build hostels for indigenous students in Western Australia's outback could be extended to other parts of the state, the federal government says.