Hotel Name: Malaysia Guest House Address: 34/25-26, Soi Sri Bamphen, Bangkok, Thailand I stayed at the Malaysia Guest House in Bangkok. I walked in off the street and booked a room for 420 Baht a night ($12.10 USD). The guesthouse is in the old Soi Ngam Duphli backpacker neighbourhood, before Khao San Road became the […]
Airbnb Review: A vintage 1960’s tropical villa in Sathorn, Bangkok – Thailand
Airbnb name: 1 Flavor of Old Bangkok/Center+Bike Address: Near Sathorn and Rama IV Intersection, Bangkok, Thailand I’ve stayed at several Airbnb’s in Bangkok, which has been a good way to discover new areas of the city (new to me at least). I don’t usually stay in the Sathorn area but this room in a “vintage […]
Shanghai Mansion – a 1930’s Shanghai theme hotel in Bangkok
Hotel Name: Shanghai Mansion Bangkok Address: 479-481 Yaowaraj Road, China Town, Bangkok, Thailand. The Shanghai Mansion is a hotel I had on my list of places I wanted to stay in Bangkok. I discovered this hotel on my previous visit when I was wandering around Chinatown. Its design looked so intriguing that I made a […]
Hotel Review: Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok – Thailand
Hotel Name: Shangri-La Hotel Bangkok. Address: 89 Soi Wat Suan Plu, New Road, Bangkok Riverside, Bangkok, Thailand. The Shangri-La Hotel Bangkok is a famous 5-star hotel on the banks of the Chao Praya river. I stayed here for a night as a guest of Shangri-La in order to review the property. I have stayed at […]
Hotel Review: Royal President Hotel, Bangkok – Thailand
Hotel Name: Royal President Hotel Address: 43 Sukhumvit 15, Sukhumvit, Bangkok, Thailand I stayed at Royal President Hotel in Bangkok. I booked online and picked it out for it’s location on Sukhumvit Rd, which is one of my preferred places to stay in Bangkok. The Royal President is a 4-star hotel and quite often there […]
Hotel Review: Sam’s Lodge Hotel, Bangkok – Thailand
Hotel Name: Sam’s Lodge Hotel Address: 28-28/1 Sukhumvit Soi 19 (2nd Floor), Sukhumvit, Bangkok, Thailand I stayed at Sam’s Lodge Hotel in Bangkok, which I booked online for its price and location. The hotel is located on Sukhumvit Soi 19, which is next to the Terminal 21 shopping mall at Soi 21. This is where […]
Guesthouse Review: Anh Dao Guesthouse, Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam
Guesthouse Name: Anh Dao Guesthouse Address: 235 De Tham street, Pham Ngu Lao, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam I stayed at the Anh Dao Guesthouse in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of $13.37 USD per night. I booked it for its price and location, which is in […]
Hotel Review: Southern Sun Waterfront, Cape Town – South Africa
Hotel Name: Southern Sun Waterfront Address: 1 Lower Buitengracht, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa I stayed at the Southern Sun Waterfront in Cape Town, South Africa. I stayed as a guest of the hotel to review their property. Southern Sun is part of the Tsogo Sun group, which is the largest hotel and tourism company […]
Hotel Review: Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, Durban – South Africa
Hotel Name: Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani Address: 63 Snell Parade, North Beach, Durban, South Africa I stayed at the Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani in Durban, South Africa. My hotel stay was provided by South Africa Tourism (Australia) as I was attending INDABA – Africa’s largest travel trade show – with an Australian media […]
Lodge and safari review: Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park – South Africa
Lodge Name: Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge Address: Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Usually when I write accommodation reviews I write about the hotel separately from the destination. This case is a little different because the destination and attractions and part and parcel of the accommodation experience. So for this review it also includes the […]
