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Videos:  
CBC Video of Canadiana Backpackers Watch the CBC Video on Canadiana Backpackers, submitted by Chris Morgan. Chris owns and operates the Canadiana Backpackers Inn, Toronto.

New Canadiana Video Watch the new Canadiana Backpackers Inn video.

C and N Backpackers Hostels Watch the C and N Backpackers Hostels video, submitted by Claudia at C&N Hostels. Operating since 1985, situated in downtown Vancouver, is walking distance of Chinatown, museums, shops, nightlife and steps from the site of the future Vancouver olympic games. C&N Hostels are safe, clean and friendly environments. An affordable way to visit one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

Crystal Crescent Beach outside of Port Mouton, Nova Scotia Watch the video of Crystal Crescent Beach, outside of Port Mouton, Nova Scotia, submitted by Geoff Smith of Port Mouton International Hostel.

Chilcotin holidays video Watch the Chilcotin holidays video, submitted by Guido Beierlein of Spruce Lake Backpackers Lodge in Gold Bridge BC. These are the views and the experience's that can only be found at the mountains and lakes of beautiful British Columbia. Chilcotin Holidays is the only place on earth that has 25 dedicated camps. Experienced guides, magnificent well mannered horses and a positive environment that will make your time as special as it should be.

Some guests who stayed in this hostel in 2008 Watch the Alexandrie Hostel Montreal video. submitted by Luc Parent of Alexandrei-Montreal Hostel. Video of hostel guests in 2008.

Stories:  
Read Charmead Schella's story about her childhood summers spent in Thunder Bay. Charmead is owner and hostess of Fat Salmon Backpackers in Port Alberni. Charmead won our Middle Canada photo-story contest with this story.

Read about a romance that began at the Painted Turtle Guesthouse.

Read Lloyd Jones' reflections on life's journey. Lloyd is owner of the Thunder Bay International Hostel and founder of Backpackers Hostels Canada.

Read the submission on why hostels are so cool, by Verena Lunke, host of the Painted Turtle Guesthouse, Nanaimo BC!

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Download Royston (photo taken by Marty Mclellan at Cumberland BC): 1280 x 960 -- very large
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Download Running Horses (photo taken by Lloyd Jones off of the Sunshine Highway BC): 1280 x 960 (high quality) -- very large
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Download Forest near meadow (photo taken by Lloyd Jones, North of Sechelt BC): 1280 x 960 (high quality) -- very large
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Download Sailboat on Sunshine Coast -- near Powell River (photo taken by Lloyd Jones): 1280 x 960 (high quality) -- very large
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