Steps

1.http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/akismet/
Akismet checks your comments against the Akismet web service to see if they look like spam or not and lets you review the spam it catches under your blog’s “Comments” admin screen. You’ll need a WordPress.com API key to use it.
2.http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/contact-form-7/
Contact Form 7 can manage multiple contact forms, plus you can customize the form and the mail contents flexibly with simple markup. The form supports Ajax-powered submitting, CAPTCHA, Akismet spam filtering and so on.
3.http://www.feedburner.com/fb/a/home
Publicize your content and make it easy for people to subscribe. Optimize distribution so that your content is properly formatted for all of the major directories and can be consumed by subscribers wherever they are.
4.http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/new-tag-cloud/
New Tag Cloud uses the new WordPress own tagging feature, so that you don’t need any tagging plugin.
5.http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/share-this/
ShareThis makes a WordPress plugin that provides an unobtrusive way for your visitors to post your site content to various social bookmarking sites, or send a link via e-mail & other communication channels (like Facebook and MySpace) to a friend.
6.http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/seo-title-tag
SEO Title Tag makes is dead-easy to optimize the title tags across your WordPress-powered blog or website. Not just your posts, not just your home page, but any and every title tag on your site!
7.http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-multilingual/
With this plugin you can manage your Posts/Pages/Categories/Blogroll Links/Tags in multilingual mode.
8.http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/google-maps-in-posts/
Google Maps in Posts plugin for WordPress gives possibility to use Google Maps Services in your blog. That could be useful for posts in WP, describing certain locations or events, to indicate them immediately in the WP post with a map.
9.http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/buzzwords/
Buzzwords Plugin for WordPress gives possibility to link selected articles through the Buzzwords from any post of your WP blog automatically. You describe certain things just once in this article, define several Buzzwords associated to it and save it.
10.http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-db-backup/
WP-DB-Backup allows you easily to backup your core WordPress database tables. You may also backup other tables in the same database.
11.http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/custom-events/
The plugin features a straightforward user interface in the Wordpress dashboard to add/edit and delete events and set some options.
12.http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-automatic-upgrade/
Wordpress Automatic Upgrade allows a user to automatically upgrade the wordpress installation to the latest one provided by wordpress.org using the 5 steps provided in the wordpress upgrade instructions.

1.Create static articles for the fellow travellers about:
Tourist attractions, city sights
Local specials
Famous persons, etc.
is standard writing a post with adding one or more associates „Buzzwords“ for this post. Everywhere the defined Buzzwords are appearing in the plain text, they will converted to a Link to the related article automatically.
So the other authors of your blog can use the defined „Buzzwords“ in their stories as a plain text – they will be linked to those wiki-like articles by themselfs.
2.Create and edit different types of events:
1.street festivals
2.sport events
3.music events

They will be displayed separately in the blog, divided by event type. You have possibility to create a short announce for an event or to complete a post.
Each event will have description with the following fileds
1.Title
2.Description
3.Type of event
4.Location
5.Start
6.End

There is choice between one time event or regular one (weekly, monthly, etc.)

3.Publish traleller story
4.Organizing jobs

1.Sign Up for the Google Maps API hier: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/signup.html The Google Maps API lets you embed Google Maps in your own web pages. A single Maps API key is valid for a single “directory” or domain. See this FAQ for more information.
2.Akismet WordPress.com has what’s called “API keys” which allow you to use services and enhancements built on the WordPress.com platform.
When you sign up for a WordPress.com account we will email you an API key.
If you already have a WordPress.com account, your API key is listed on your profile page, which you can get to by clicking the “My Account” link in the top right when you’re logged in.
Where will my API key be? It will be in your welcome email.
3.Create an account by feedburner : https://www.feedburner.com/fb/a/register or sign in to existing account.
Burn a feed right this instant.
And than activate subscription by email to this feed:
open the feed > Publicize > Email Subscriptions > Activate
4.Before the starting your Hostel Blog, adjust the main navigation:
Login as Admin > Manage > Categories
It’s easy to create new categories, subcategories, edit or delete existing on

The prefab hostel-blog – A convenient, ready to use product – build relationships with your travelling Hostel guests.

Hostel Blog Kit is the starting point for full-featured on-demand Worldpress CMS. Ideal for small and medium Hostel businesses who need an immediate solution for day-to-day blog-marketing management. This is a low-cost investment with big returns to help you better track blog posts about your hostel, travelling opportunities and customer relations.

1.Split the articles to two different types: city guide informations and travellers stories. The travellers are on the front, your expertise in the back.
2. Easy and fast way for the hostel and city guests to response by comments
3.Bonding your future and former guests by RSS distribution
4.Promoting your other accounts through adding media to the blog from Youtube, Flikr , etc.