Showing posts with label The Backpack. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Backpack. Show all posts

07 February 2012

Cape Town: Atlantic Point Backpackers named best hostel in Africa

Cape Town's Atlantic Point Backpackers was named the best Hostel in Africa (and of course also in South Africa) in Hostelworld's 2012 Hoscar Awards. The Backpack, also located in Cape Town became third in the ranking based on travellers reviews. Jollyboys Backpackers in Livingstone got the best reviews in Zambia, while Shoestrings Backpackers in Victoria Falls was voted best in Zimbabwe. Milimani Backpackers in Nairobi was voted the best hostel in Kenya. Congrats!
The annual Hostelworld Hoscars honour the top hostels in the world, as voted for by Hostelworld.com customers. These are based on reviews that users leave after staying in a hostel, rating hostels on Character, Security, Location, Staff, Fun and Cleanliness.

11 May 2010

Hostelworld: Win 5 nights in Cape Town and 5 nights in Johannesburg

Hostelworld.com, together with The Backpack in Cape Town and Johannesburg Backpackers in Johannesburg, is giving away 5 nights accommodation in each Cape Town and Johannesburg to one lucky winner and a friend!



Watch the video and answer the following questions:
1. How many people are working at the reception desk in The Backpack?
2. How many people are in the swimming pool in Johannesburg Backpackers?

Than simply go to Hostelworld.com and type in your answers. How easy is that?
The competition is open from Tuesday 11th May 2010 to Sunday 13th June 2010 inclusive and the winner will be chosen randomly on Monday 14th June 2010.