Hotel review of the Ayola Sentosa Palembang, a mid-range hotel in Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia. Hotel Name: Ayola Sentosa Palembang. Address: Jalan Kolonel Atmo No. 16 17 Ilir, Ilir Timur, Palembang, Indonesia. I stayed at Ayola Sentosa Palembang in Palembang, South Sumatra. I booked online at the rate of 392,931 IDR ($24.23 USD) per night, […]
Hotel Review: Haising Hotel – Singapore
Hotel review of the Haising Hotel in Singapore, a budget hotel in the Little India area. Hotel Name: Haising Hotel. Address: 37 Jalan Besar, Little India, Singapore. I stayed at the Haising Hotel in Singapore. I booked online at the rate of 60.50 SGD ($44.32 USD) per night, and I booked it for its location […]
Hotel Review: Shobi Hotel, Johor Bahru – Malaysia
Hotel review of Shobi Hotel, a budget hotel suitable for drivers in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Guesthouse Name: Shobi Hotel. Address: NO 22 & 24, Susur 1 Jalan Tun Abdul Razak, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. I stayed at Shobi Hotel in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. I booked online at the rate of $18.71 USD per night, and […]
Hotel Review: Sakura Elite Kuala Lumpur
Hotel review of the Sakura Elite Kuala Lumpur on Jalan Pudu, a budget hotel between Chinatown and Bukit Bintang in KL. Guesthouse Name: Sakura Elite Kuala Lumpur. Address: 50 Jln Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I stayed at Sakura Elite Kuala Lumpur in Kuala Lumpur. I booked online at the rate of 83.90 MYR ($17.65 USD) […]
Notes on Rantau Prapat, and a rant about Google, Tripadvisor, KAI, and Tourism Indonesia
Rantau Prapat is a city in North Sumatra, Indonesia. Its main claim to fame is that it’s at the end of a railway line, which was what brought me there. There are things to do outside the city, but you wouldn’t know it from the railway website or Tourism Indonesia. And I’m going to rant […]
Hotel Review: Sweden Hotel and Apartment, Danang – Vietnam
Hotel Review of the Sweden Hotel and Apartment, a budget hotel in the popular digital nomad beach neighbourhood of Danang. Hotel Name: Sweden Hotel and Apartment. Address: 41 An Thuong 29, Phuoc My, Da Nang, Vietnam. I stayed at the Sweden Hotel and Apartment in Danang. I booked online at the rate of 281,607 VND […]
Hotel Review: Cashew Tree Bungalow, An Bang Beach, Hoi An
Hotel review of the Cashew Tree Bungalow in the An Bang Beach area, a popular expat area in Hoi An. Hotel Name: Cashew Tree Bungalow. Address: An Bang Beach (near An bang Purple Lantern Restaurant), Cam An, Hoi An, Vietnam I stayed at the Cashew Tree Bungalow in the An Bang Beach neighbourhood of Hoi […]
Hotel Review: Sun And Sea Apartment Nha Trang
Hotel review of the Sun And Sea Apartment Nha Trang, a hotel near Nha Trang Beach in Vietnam. Hotel Name: Sun And Sea Apartment Nha Trang. Address: 17/1 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, Loc Tho, Nha Trang, Vietnam. I stayed at the Sun And Sea Apartment Nha Trang. I booked online at the rate of 270,000 […]
Notes on Medan: Gateway to North Sumatra
Medan is the largest city on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. It’s the capital of the province of North Sumatra, and if you are visiting Lake Toba and/or Gunung Leuser National Park (for the orangutans) then you will pass through here. I have a soft spot for Medan as it was the first place […]
Hotel Review: Adenia Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam
Hotel review of the Adenia Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, a budget hotel in the Phạm Ngũ Lão backpacker area. Hotel Name: Adenia Hotel Address: 267 Đường Phạm Ngũ Lao, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam I stayed at the Adenia Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. I booked online at the rate […]
