| Photojournalist Tom Carter goes inside
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| | synonymous with world travel. From the
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| the craziest youth hostel in Communist
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| | Medieval Latin hospitium, it has been
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| China.
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| | co-opted by over 80 different countries,
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| The Stir-Fry, China's Wildest Youth
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| | beginning in 1912 Germany whence
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| Hostel! by Tom Carter
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| | originated the idea of the modern youth
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| As a veteran backpacker of both
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| | hostel. Yet in spite of its global
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| hemispheres currently traveling
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| | popularity, hostelling has continued to
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| extensively throughout all 32 provinces
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| | remain a relatively underground
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| of the People's Republic of China, this
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| | experience.
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| writer has come to depend heavily on
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| | Budget backpackers, considered at once
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| hostels. Without them I could not
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| | hipsters and hobos, rely on hostels for
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| financially (or emotionally) last the 10
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| | their comparatively affordable
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| months I'm expected to be on the road. As
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| | accommodations. But youth hostels are
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| such, I've brooded on the etymology of
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| | also a retreat from the road; a refugee
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| the word.Hostel: a term that has become
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| | camp for foreigners journeying abroad.
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