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Airbnb Review: Studio apartment in Gangnam, Seoul

July 4, 2017 By James Clark

Airbnb Review: Studio apartment in Gangnam, Seoul

Airbnb name: The Best location in Gangnam Address: Near Gangnam Metro Station, Seoul, South Korea Before I visited Seoul I looked at the accommodation map and I didn’t have a clue which area to stay. I saw an apartment listed in Gangnam, which everyone now knows from the Youtube blockbuster Gangnam Style. I must admit […]

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Guesthouse Review: Myeongdong Town Guesthouse, Seoul

July 1, 2017 By James Clark

Guesthouse Review: Myeongdong Town Guesthouse, Seoul

Hotel Name: Myeongdong Town Guesthouse Address: 68, Supyo-ro, Jung-gu, Jung-Gu, 100-230 Seoul, South Korea I stayed at the Myeongdong Town Guesthouse in Seoul. This was my first time in Seoul I didn’t have a clear idea of which area is the best place to stay in this massive city. I saw this was near the […]

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Hotel Review: Hanoi Fantasea Hotel, Hanoi

June 28, 2017 By James Clark

Hotel Review: Hanoi Fantasea Hotel, Hanoi

Hotel Name: Hanoi Fantasea Hotel Address: 78B Hang Non Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam. I stayed at the Hanoi Fantasea Hotel in Hanoi. I booked online and picked the hotel for its location in the old city area (the best area to stay in Hanoi). For this hotel stay I wasn’t staying overnight as I […]

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Hanoi Asia Guest House – a guesthouse for $10 a night in Hanoi

June 27, 2017 By James Clark

Guesthouse Review: Hanoi Asia Guest House, Hanoi

Hotel Name: Hanoi Asia Guest House Address: 83 Thuoc Bac Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam I stayed at the Hanoi Asia Guest House in Hanoi. I booked online at the rate of $10.20 USD per night. Yes, you can still find 10-dollars-a-night guesthouses in Hanoi. Whenever I stay in Hanoi I usually pick a hotel […]

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Guesthouse Review: Old Penang Guesthouse – Georgetown

May 24, 2017 By James Clark

Old Penang Guesthouse

Hotel Name: Old Penang Guesthouse Address: 53 Love Lane, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia I stayed at the Old Penang Guesthouse in Penang. I booked online and picked it out for its location on Love Lane. Having been to Penang many times before I actually forgot that I had stayed here before a few years earlier, which […]

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Hotel Review: Friendship Motel, Georgetown – Penang

May 23, 2017 By James Clark

Friendship Motel

Hotel Name: Friendship Motel Address: 20 Penang Street, George Town, Malaysia I stayed at the Friendship Motel in Penang. This hotel is not far from the action of Little India in historic Georgetown. I walked in and booked a room myself, though you can also book it online. Like most properties in Georgetown, the hotel […]

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Hotel Review: New Asia Heritage Hotel, Georgetown – Penang

May 22, 2017 By James Clark

New Asia Heritage Hotel

Edit: This hotel has closed down (the last reviews on Agoda are from February 2020), and the last time I went by it was chained up with no sign of a new hotel in its place. This review remains as an archive, otherwise search for more hotels in Penang. Hotel Name: New Asia Heritage Hotel […]

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Mypintu: a homestay-style guesthouse in Georgetown – Penang

May 20, 2017 By James Clark

Mypintu - Georgetown - Penang

This is currently not available online. Search for more hotels in Georgetown. Guesthouse Name: Mypintu Address: 36 Leith Street, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia I stayed at the Mypintu Guesthouse in Georgetown, Penang. I booked online and picked it out for its price and location, which is in the World Heritage area of Georgtown. If you are […]

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Guesthouse Review: Xaviers Lodge @ Muntri Street – Penang

May 19, 2017 By James Clark

Xaviers Lodge @ Muntri Street - Penang

Guesthouse Name: Xaviers Lodge @ Muntri Street Address: No. 27, Jalan Muntri, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia [Edit: Xaviers Lodge @ Muntri Street is now Eastern Inn. This review is left as an archive.] I stayed at the Xaviers Lodge @ Muntri Street in Penang. Xaviers is a backpacker guesthouse of which there are many of this […]

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Hotel Review: Hotel Al Jafs – Kuala Lumpur

May 18, 2017 By James Clark

Hotel Al Jafs - Kuala Lumpur

Guesthouse Name: Hotel Al Jafs Address: 17-19 Jalan Bedara, Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia I stayed at the Hotel Al Jafs in Kuala Lumpur. The hotel is in the Bukit Bintang area, which is one of the most popular places to stay in Kuala Lumpur. Bukit Bintang is the name of the street, and it […]

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