hostel

The notion of hostel refers, in its broadest sense, to the space that provides shelter, shelter or asylum to animals or Humans. From this meaning, it is possible to differentiate between multiple types of shelters.

For example: "When it started to rain, we were in the middle of the forest and we didn't have any shelter nearby", "The pack of wolves found shelter in a cave", "We spent the night in a charming mountain lodge".

Many times the term hostel is used to refer to a tourist establishment, similar to a hotel although with less services and comfort, which allows travelers to spend the night in its facilities. These shelters, also called hostels or hostels, are usually aimed at a young audience that seeks to exchange experiences with other guests: "A friend of mine recommended a hostel in the center of Lima", "I'm dating a Japanese girl I met at the hostel in Paris", "I prefer that we spend the night in an upscale hotel than in a youth hostel".

Hostels are among the most popular types of hostels today, given that we are in an era in which travel in airplane they are more accessible than ever and this prompts millions of people to explore the world. Among the advantages of hostels are the following:

* It has a very wide price range, since it offers rooms shared by a variable number of people;

* encourages cultural exchange, especially by bringing together people from all over the world;

* depending on the particular hostel, it is possible to do Bookings through the Internet well in advance;

* Like most hostels, there is no minimum number of days to stay, and this makes them ideal to use as a last-minute resource if night falls and we have nowhere to sleep.

You can also distinguish between hostels according to their location: mountain lodge, hostel of highway, etc.: "The mountaineers had to spend two weeks in the mountain lodge until the weather conditions improved", "I propose something to you: let's rest tonight in a roadside shelter and then continue our journey".

It is called transitional shelter to the hotel or motel that offers its rooms in shifts, and not only for night. These shelters are used by the couples to maintain intimate relationships.

The transitional shelter receives many informal names, which vary according to the Spanish-speaking region, and in the same way it also exists in various categoriesas well as hotels. Although for many people it may be taboo or embarrassing if the term comes up in the middle of a conversation, it is nothing more than an intimate space in which couples can explore their sexuality or even spend time alone, far away. of the obligations and structures of the company.

Finally, a hostel can be an establishment intended for accommodation provisional status of individuals who, due to different circumstances, they have no where to sleep: "The authorities announced the construction of a new shelter so that homeless people can sleep in a safe and comfortable place".

This last meaning refers to a space that is adapted to the needs specific to a group of people, generally in the midst of a national emergency situation, such as a natural disaster attack. In other words, you can be part of a charitable movement, which also includes donations of food and clothing to provide the victims with the best possible well-being until they can return to their homes or, if they have been destroyed, get new ones to continue. with their lives.