The Kingdom of Bahrain’s: Youth Hostels Association
Best PracticesBahrain Youth Hostels Association promotes creativity and communication among young people, both locally and internationally. Its mission is to develop a skilled and inspiring generation through sustainable and enjoyable experiences.
Best Practice Overview
Outbound Travel Program
Bahrain Youth Hostels has organized transformative experiences for over 75 Bahraini youth from diverse backgrounds. Their adventures include summiting iconic peaks such as Kilimanjaro, Jebel Shams, and Mount Elbrus, where they proudly raised the Bahraini flag. In addition to mountaineering, they have made significant contributions to education by sending teachers to a village in Kenya, enhancing local learning opportunities. Their expeditions also featured cultural immersion trips to Alola, Hatta, and Fayoum, as well as community development efforts in Zanzibar, where they helped reconstruct schools. A medical mission in Nepal provided essential health aid to underserved populations. Their latest trip to Kyrgyzstan added an element of surprise, with participants learning the destination only upon arrival. These initiatives highlight their dedication to enriching youth lives through cultural exchange and community support.
Mobile Youth Hostel: A Bahraini Innovation
The first model of a mobile youth hostel in the world, showcases the Kingdom of Bahrain’s commitment to innovation and leadership in hospitality. Designed and manufactured entirely by Bahraini hands, this unique hostel features a state-of-the-art capsule system with six beds, catering to the specific needs of travelers and adventurers. Each capsule is equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. This mobile youth hostel not only reflects the spirit of exploration but also enhances the adventure of travel, making every trip truly distinctive.
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