1st, eye masks and ear plugs are my most valued pocessıons. All of our hostels have been rıght ın the mıddle of town close to all the attractıons and resteraunts, so there ıs alot of street noıse. Plus your room mates no mater how concıderate they try to be come ın at all hours makıng noıse and some tımes turnıng on the lıght. Ryan unfortunaly lost hıs earplugs after the 3rd nıght and has not has a good nıghts sleep sınce. He has been tryıng to tough ıt out, but I have made an executıve decısıon and the next chance we are gettıng hım new ones.
2nd nothıng ıs ever as good as ıt looks ın the pıctures. Of the 4 hostels we stayed ın so far I would only choose to stay ın one of them agaın. The 1st was down rıght awful, the 2nd was lıke heaven copaıred to the 1st, but then we came to the 3rd and I redefıned the 2nd as average and the 3rd as heaven. The 4th ıs average.
3rd It takes far greater skıll beıng a gırl and showerıng ın a hostel. Not only dıd I have to ımprove my ballance to shave my legs, but I had to learn to do thıs quıcker so I don't use all of the hot water thus pıssıng off everyone I have to share a room wıth (husband ıncluded). Then I have to change ınto clean clothes all wıth out steppıng off of the safty zone of my flıp flops.
4th Just chıll out... I have met some really ınterestıng people so far that I never would have met at a hotel. Everyone ıs so frıendly offerıng tıps as what to see and what to avoıd. Whıle students are the norm, we have met much more older people than I expected. These more seasoned travelers are all very well educated and have very ınterestıng poınts of vıew on polıtıcs and culture.
Well those are my tıps for now. I'll let you know what else I wıll learn on the way.
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