Hostel Hopping in Istanbul -- November 28, 2020

Everybody's gotta start somewhere.

What does being international even mean anymore?

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I'm not quite sure, but I'm pretty sure this makes up some of it...

Googled: hostel hopping

Is it dangerous to stay in a hostel?

Hostels are actually really safe. They are staffed 24 hours and most have security cameras installed. If you are ever uncomfortable or don't feel safe, then tell the staff and ask for a room change!

https://www.theblondeabroad.com/truth-staying-hostel/

DO’S AND DON’TS OF HOSTEL LIVING

Living in a hostel with strangers has its challenges, and it may be a big task for new hostelers who have not yet learned the unspoken rules of hostel etiquette. I’ve put together a list of some of the most important do’s and Don’ts while living in a hostel, to avoid mistakes of you.

Do…

Be friendly with other hostelers and say hello to them if they awake

Always keeps your stuff clean and pack it on tour bags within a concentrated area

Avoid smelly foods like snacks and drinks, etc.…

Use your own stuff never use other hostelers things

Avoid late night parties in your hostel room

Turn off lights and everything when you are leaving your room

Turn off your mobile rings while other working

Share your experiences and achievements with other hostelers

Open up room windows and doors if there is no Ac in the room

https://hosteltracer.wordpress.com/tag/dos-and-donts-of-hostel/

For the most part, this rundown is more or less accurate… except for the following:

Be friendly with other hostelers and say hello to them if they awake & share your experiences and achievements with other hostelers.

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Yeah, NO.

Mind your business. – But, if you ‘re incurably friendly, I suppose you can give it a shot.