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Pittsburgh Council previously a member of American Youth Hostels
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| To provide inexpensive educational travel, intercultural understanding,
and an understanding of the natural environment through hostels, hostelling,
and outdoor recreation.
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About Hostelling International
American Youth Hostels
Hostelling International is the largest
travel organization in the world! Hostelling International - American
Youth Hostels (HI-AYH) is a nonprofit organization which promotes international
understanding and cultural exchange thought its network of hostels and
its educational travel programs. HI-AYH is the United States affiliate
of the International Youth Hostel Federation, or IYHF,
which encompasses nearly 5,000 hostels in over 70 countries. Hostelling
International and the Blue Triangle are the seal of approval of the IYHF,
assuring quality budget accommodations and programs for travelers of all
ages.
Pittsburgh Council
Pittsburgh Council of American Youth Hostels was chartered in 1948
to serve hostellers in western Pennsylvania and the West Virginia panhandle.
Pittsburgh Council operated the Ohiopyle
Hostel in Ohiopyle State Park and the Pittsburgh
International Hostel, run an extensive outdoor
activities program, had a weekly open
house, and had a travel center with information on travel and hostels
around the world. Pittsburgh Council is non-profit, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt
organization.
For more information, e-mail Pittsburgh
AYH or write or call us at:
Hostelling International Pittsburgh
"To provide inexpensive educational travel, intercultural understanding,
and an understanding of the natural environment through hostels, hostelling,
and outdoor recreation."
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This page was last updated
January 21, 2006