Hotel Name: Vinary Hotel Sukhumvit. Address: 392/42-46 Sukhumvit 20, Bangkok, Thailand. I stayed at the Vinary Hotel Sukhumvit in Bangkok. I booked online at the rate of $17.65 USD per night, and I booked it for its price and location in Bangkok. The Vinary Hotel Sukhumvit is a 3-star hotel not far from the Asok […]
Notes on Dubai – Expo 2020, South Asia food paradise, Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah and more
Dubai is a place I’ve wanted to spend more time in to have a proper look around, so I got that chance in November 2021. I have been to Dubai twice before on brief stopovers. Both of those visits were in the summer when the city is practically uninhabitable (45c days), and a one day […]
Hotel Review: Top Hostel Udon Thani
Hotel Name: Top Hostel Udon Thani. Address: 35/3 Samphanthamit Road, Udon Thani, Thailand. I stayed at the Top Hostel Udon Thani in Udon Thani, Thailand. I booked online at the rate of $13.43 USD per night, and I booked it for its price and location in Udon Thani. This was my first time in Udon […]
Hotel Review: Ruamchitt Plaza Hotel, Bangkok (budget hotel on Lower Sukhumvit)
Hotel Name: Ruamchitt Plaza Hotel. Address: 199 Sukhumvit Road (between Sukhumvit Soi 13 and Soi 15), Bangkok, Thailand. I stayed at the Ruamchitt Plaza Hotel in Bangkok. I booked online at the rate of 585 THB ($17.88 USD) per night, and I booked it for its price and location in Bangkok. The Ruamchitt Plaza Hotel […]
Notes on Istanbul
“Why did I take so long to come back?!” This is what I exclaimed to myself after my refamiliarisation wander through the streets of Istanbul. The last time I was here was in 2013, and I think I said the same thing after returning from my first visit in 2011. My original plan was to […]
Notes on Tirana
Tirana is the capital city of Albania, and it has a population of about half a million in a country of about 2.8 million. A small city in a small country, and yet I felt compelled to spend two weeks here without knowing much about it. I arrived at the bus station outside of the […]
Hotel Review: Red Planet Bangkok Asoke
Hotel Name: Red Planet Bangkok Asoke. Address: 7 Sukhumvit 14 Alley, Khlong Toei, Bangkok, Thailand. I stayed at the Red Planet Bangkok Asoke in Bangkok. I booked online at the rate of 499 THB ($14.85 USD) per night, and I booked it for its price and location in Bangkok. Red Planet Bangkok Asoke is in […]
Apartment Review: Nine Plus Loft, Bangkok (Phra Khanong area of Sukhumvit Road)
Hotel Name: Nine Plus Loft. Address: 44/32, Sukhumvit 46, Phra Khanong, Bangkok, Thailand. I stayed at the Nine Plus Loft in Bangkok. I booked online at the rate of 470 THB ($13.95 USD) per night, and I booked it for its price and location in Bangkok. Nine Plus Loft is located in an alley off […]
Guest House Review: Ban FahSai Guest House, Koh Samet – Thailand
Hotel Name: Ban FahSai Guest House. Address: 87,Moo. 4, T. Phe, A.Muang, Koh Samet, Thailand. I stayed at the Ban FahSai Guest House in Koh Samet, Thailand. I booked online at the rate of 18.76 USD per night, and I booked for its price and location in Koh Samet. Ban FahSai is on the main […]
Hotel Review: Tawana Bangkok Hotel – 4-star hotel in Silom
Hotel Name: Tawana Bangkok Hotel. Address: 80 Surawongse Road, Silom, Bangkok, Thailand. [Edit: Tawana Bangkok Hotel has now closed and the building is being refurbished and turned into the voco Bangkok Surawong. This review remains as a historical archive.] I stayed at the Tawana Bangkok Hotel in Bangkok. I booked online for its price and […]
