Zostel released its ‘The Sound of the Route Report’ mapping how live music has become a primary trigger for travel among young Indians. The report finds that 1 in 3 Gen Z travellers now choose a music festival trip over a regular holiday, and that music-led trips on Zo Trips, Zostel's experiential travel vertical, have grown 4-5X year-on-year...

Zostel has officially launched Zostel Guwahati, marking its entry into Assam’s capital and the cultural gateway to India’s Northeast. The property sits on the riverside outskirts of the city and is designed as a base from which travellers can engage fully with the city. The property features dormitories and private rooms alongside expansive communal spaces...

Skyscanner recently released its Smarter Summer travel 2026 report, which reflects that despite a backdrop of uncertainty, summer travel is still on for many, with 77% of Indians confident about travelling in the next 3 months. Nearly 9 in 10 Indians are planning or have already booked their Summer 2026 holiday. With only about 38% yet to book their summer holidays, but are actively looking...

Zostel has officially launched Zostel Varanasi, marking its entry into the country’s spiritual capital amid rising demand for culturally immersive, youth-led travel. With this expansion, Zostel deepens its presence across India’s spiritual and heritage circuit, reinforcing its focus on destinations where community, culture, and lived experience intersect...

With this new leadership chapter, Zo World steps into its next phase of growth, “Zostel 2.0”.