Sherry Cumber
- Current Age?
40+ - Nationality
USA - Where do you live now?
Qingdao City, China - Occupation
Psychologist - When it comes to travel accommodation (but leaving out crashing with friends, family or people you meet on the road), how often do you stay in hostels?
Sometimes a hostel, sometimes a hotel or B&B, etc - Where have you hosteled?
Asia, Canada, Europe, Mexico South America, USA - Would you stay in a hostel again on future trips?
Yes - Why or why not?
My experiences so far have been pleasant and it is a great way to meet other travelers. - Out of all your experiences hosteling, what was your:
- Best Moment
- Worst Moment
- Biggest Hurdle, Obstacle or Difficulty?
- Biggest surprise?
- Best Moment
- Do you ever book any of your hostel accommodation in advance?
Always - Why or why not?
It takes the worry out of whether I can get a room or not. - Why do you stay in hostels, as opposed to other types of accommodation?
Good way to meet people, and of course much cheaper. - What is the biggest myth people have about hostels and hosteling?
That it is noisy and dirty. Not so in my experiences. - Why do you like to travel?
It is in my blood I suppose. I want to see, learn, experience everything I can in life. - What is your advice for other travelers wanting to stay in hostels?
Go for it!