Hotel Name: Pink Guest House Address: 2/7 Sukhumvit 53, Bangkok – Thailand On my last visit to Bangkok I stayed at what might be the cheapest hotel on Sukhumvit. Technically it isn’t possible to say that anywhere is the cheapest place due to the nature of hotel booking sites that offer steep discounts at various […]
Guesthouse Review: The King Guesthouse, Phnom Penh – Cambodia
Hotel Name: King Guesthouse Address: #149 and #151, St. 110, Phnom Penh The King Guesthouse is a budget guest house in Phnom Penh, not far from Wat Phnom (the principal Buddhist temple of the city). This is within my recommended area to stay in Phnom Penh. At under $10 a night, it was one of […]
Hotel Review: Radisson Blu Hotel Pudong Century Park, Shanghai – China
Hotel Name: Radisson Blu Hotel Pudong Century Park. Address: 1199 Ying Chun Road, Pudong – New Int’l Expo Center, Shanghai, China. [Radisson Blu Hotel Pudong Century Park, Shanghai – China] I stayed at the Radisson Blu Hotel Pudong Century Park. I had been to Shanghai a few times before but I had never stayed on […]
Hotel Review: Radisson Blu Plaza Chongqing, China (the best view in Chongqing)
Hotel Name: Radisson Blu Plaza Chongqing. Address: No.22 Nanbin Road, Nan’an, Chongqing, China. [Radisson BLU on the Yangtze – Chongqing.] I stayed at the Radisson Blu Plaza Chongqing as a guest of Club Carlson, who I was working with on their Global Travelers campaign. The hotel is on the south bank of the Yangtze River […]
Hotel Review: Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Jaipur, India
[Edit: The Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Jaipur has since been rebranded as Hotel Radisson Jaipur City Center. This review remains as an archive.] Hotel Name: Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Jaipur Address: Khasa Kothi Circle, M I Road, Jaipur, India I stayed at the Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Jaipur as […]
Hotel Review: Radisson Blu Temple Bay Resort at Mahabalipuram, Mamallapuram – India
Hotel Name: Radisson Blu Temple Bay Resort at Mahabalipuram Address: Kovalam Road, Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram), Tamil Nadu, India. I stayed at the Radisson Blu Temple Bay Resort at Mahabalipuram as a guest of Club Carlson, on behalf of their Global Travelers campaign. Mahabalipuram (formerly known as Mamallapuram) is in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. This […]
Hotel Review: Park Plaza Sukhumvit Hotel, Bangkok – Centrally located near Asoke BTS
Hotel Name: Park Plaza Sukhumvit Hotel Address: 16 Ratchadapisek Road, BTS Asoke Station Sukhumvit, Bangkok, Thailand. I stayed at the Park Plaza Sukhumvit Hotel as a guest of Club Carlson, who I was working with on their Global Travelers campaign. The hotel is located a few minutes walk from the Asok BTS station on Sukhumvit, […]
Hotel Review: Radisson Blu Plaza Resort Phuket Panwa Beach, Phuket – Thailand
Hotel Name: Radisson Blu Plaza Resort Phuket Panwa Beach Address: 44/5 Moo 8 Sakdidesh Road, Panwa Cape, Phuket, Thailand [EDIT: The Radisson Blu Plaza Resort Phuket has been taken over by AccorHotels and was rebranded as the Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort in April 2016. This article is left online as an archive.] I stayed […]
Hotel Review: Park Inn by Radisson Davao, Davao – Philippines
Hotel Name: Park Inn by Radisson Davao Address: Next to SM Lanang Premier Mall, J.P. Laurel Avenue, Davao, Philippines. I stayed at the Park Inn by Radisson Davao as a guest of Club Carlson, who I was working with on their Global Travelers campaign. I had a junior suite room which included a bedroom and […]
Guesthouse Review: Ali’s Nest – A budget guest house in Singapore
Guesthouse Name: Ali’s Nest Address: 23 Roberts Ln, Singapore. One of the joys of travelling in Southeast Asia is staying in guest houses. For less than the price of a dorm room in Europe you get the privacy of own room with a bathroom attached. In some cities there are cheap guest house districts such […]