Alright so I haven’ t been to a Youth Hostel yet but I went on a tour of the first one ever founded.
![IMG_0122[1] The original Hostel est. 1909...](https://kurtisstewart.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/IMG_01221.jpg)
I tried one of the beds out…straw mattresses and designed for dwarfs !
![IMG_0123[1] Hawt aren' i ?](https://kurtisstewart.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/IMG_01231-300x225.jpg)
Oh and did I mention this Hostel was located in a badass Castle that Frank got me a private tour of…yeah. My family rocks.
![IMG_0171[1] Altena Castle](https://kurtisstewart.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/IMG_01711.jpg)