Best way to enjoy the March 8th celebrations? Take an unforgettable trip with your best friends!
March 8th is a beautiful day and almost every country in the world celebrates the Women's Day. An opportunity not to be missed to reflect on the general conditions in the women rights universe nowadays, the discrimination that many women unfortunately still have to suffer today, but also, why not, to celebrate this special day with your best friends.
At HostelsClub we are sure that there's no better way to celebrate the independence and dignity of women than to take a nice trip together with the girls you know for a long time and who occupy a special place in your heart.
Here you have a list of 5 cities just perfect for a city break dedidated to ladies and their girl power...a choice worth much more than a thousand mimosas!
AMSTERDAM
The Venice of the North is a free city with no brakes where you can have great fun...and certainly girl want and deserve to have fun!!! :-p Amsterdam has so much to offer between history, art and culture (the Anne Frank house, the Van Gogh Museum, the Rijksmuseum, just to name a few), city has beautiful parks, perfect to be visited by bike and it also has a fabulous floating market of flowers.
WHERE TO SLEEP: HOSTELLE FEMALE ONLY
How about visiting a female only hostel where you can walk around the room in underwear without feeling under a viewfinder? Seriously, this hostel is a real dream come true for a group of traveling girlfriends: the interiors are colorful and lively (with tributes to strong women like the legendary Uma Thurman in Kill Bill!) And there's even a room inspired by Mary Antoinette with lots of gold chandeliers, French fabrics on the walls and antique-style beds...you will feel like the Queen of France! :)
BARCELONA
Pleasant climate, endless urban beaches to enjoy the timid spring sunshine, an infinite number of places where you can eat delicious tapas and a lively nightlife! Barcelona is this...and much more and can be the perfect destination for a cheap trip and full of fun!
WHERE TO SLEEP: PERE TARRES YOUTH HOSTEL
A hostel with an international atmosphere, a modern interior design and many excellent services: breakfast is included, the staff is super helpful and there are plenty of common areas to have fun (there is a nice terrace, a restaurant and a lounge area with comfortable sofas). All of it in the quiet area of Les Corts, well connected with every point of Barcelona. Ah, we can't forget to mention it...if you have HostelsClub Membership Card here you are entitled to an additional 15% discount!
FLORENCE
*photo taken from Flickr @etxebaiker
One can't help but fall in love with the Tuscan capital. Imagine a nice weekend with your friends well balanced between culture, shopping and great food...doesn't it sound so inviting?
WHERE TO SLEEP: PLUS HOSTEL FLORENCE
A hostel where you can pamper yourself with luxury services that are not easy to find even in hotels: there is a panoramic terrace with solarium and cocktail bar, a restaurant with excellent typical dishes, a bar that every evening offers fun themed parties and even a swimming pool with sauna and gym !!! Then there's a whole floor reserved exclusively for girls, the Plus Girls Only: here you will find more comforts, such as a larger bathroom, a bath towel, a shower set and a hair dryer.
NEW YORK CITY
The Big Apple is always a dream and living it with your best friends will make you feel like you're in a scene from Sex and the City! ;) Needless to say, here you really find everything you could wish for, so if you want to celebrate March 8th in a great style this is the right place for you!
WHERE TO SLEEP: NY MOORE HOSTEL
A "loft" style hostel with interiors that goes between vintage and street art, in the central East Williamsburg area. The atmosphere is super relaxed and the hostel staff is really cute and helpful.
RIO DE JANEIRO
Spending the women's day on the beautiful beaches of Rio de Janeiro is priceless! Consider that in March the temperatures range from a minimum of 23° to a maximum of 29° ... practically a jump in the summer! Rio is a never ending party... which means fun, fun and fun! There is no better place in the world for an unforgettable March 8th! And if you want to know more about this special destination read our article on the 10 things you cant' miss in Rio de Janeiro.
WHERE TO SLEEP: LE HOUSE HOSTEL
A fantastic hostel just a couple of blocks from the beaches of Copacabana and Leme. The staff is super nice and will be ready to offer you a nice welcome drink in the hostel's bar. Then there is a great breakfast buffet included in the price and a terrace with barbecue to spend a nice evening with friends. The property has both private rooms and shared clean dorms (mixed or female-only).
Wherever you decide to spend your March 8th we wish you to celebrate it in the best way! And we would like to pay a tribute to all women with the beautiful words of Coco Chanel: "Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself".