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Where to stay in Kuala Lumpur: The best areas for visitors to KL

September 18, 2025 By James Clark

Where to stay in Kuala Lumpur

The most convenient areas to stay in Kuala Lumpur for visitors, and the pick of the best hotels. Kuala Lumpur is the biggest city in Malaysia and a major air hub for travel in Southeast Asia. If you are travelling in the region the chances are you are going to pass through here at some […]

Filed Under: Where To Stay Tagged With: hostels, hotel, kuala lumpur, malaysia

Where to stay in Macau: The best areas and hotels

August 28, 2025 By James Clark

Where to stay in Macau

Where to stay in Macau – a guide to the best areas to stay in, and the best-rated hotels and casinos. Macau (or Macao in English) is a former colonial trading port of Portugal on the Pearl River estuary in Southern China. Macau was returned back to China in 1999, and it’s governed as a […]

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Where to stay in Chiang Mai: The best areas for visitors and digital nomads

August 28, 2025 By James Clark

Where to stay in Chiang Mai

The best areas to stay in Chiang Mai for visitors. This guides also includes where to stay for longer stays if you are a digital nomad. Chiang Mai is a surprisingly international city for an inland provincial capital. Part of its charm is the Old City, which is surrounded by a moat and fortress wall. […]

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Hotel Review: W 21 Hotel Bangkok – a Japanese-style mini hotel on Sukhumvit 21

July 31, 2025 By James Clark

Hotel Name: W 21 HOTEL. Address: 4/56 Asoke Road (Sukhumvit 21) Khlongtoei Nue, Wattana District, Bangkok, Thailand. Hotel review of the W 21 Hotel Bangkok, a Japanese-style mini hotel near the Sukhumvit-Asok intersection. I stayed at the W 21 Hotel in Bangkok. I booked online at the rate of 764.88 THB ($23.77 USD) per night, […]

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Grandma Lu’s Saigon Japan Town – Bed and Banh Mi in Ho Chi Minh City

July 29, 2025 By James Clark

Hotel Name: Grandma Lu’s Saigon Japan Town. Address: 18 Thai Van Lung, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Hotel review of Grandma Lu’s Saigon Japan Town – budget backpacker bed and banh mi in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. I stayed at Grandma Lu’s Saigon Japan Town in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. I […]

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Hotel Review: Marine Hotel & Apartment, Vung Tau – Vietnam

July 25, 2025 By James Clark

Hotel Name: Marine Hotel & Apartment. Address: 9 Luong Van Can, Vung Tau, Vietnam. Hotel review of Marine Hotel & Apartment, a budget hotel in Vung Tau Vietnam. I stayed at the Marine Hotel & Apartment in Vung Tau, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of 248,303 VND ($9.50 USD) per night, and I […]

Filed Under: Accommodation Tagged With: hotel, vietnam, vung tau

Hotel Review: Freedom Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam

July 20, 2025 By James Clark

Hotel Name: Freedom Hotel. Address: 269 Pham Ngu Lao, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Hotel review of the Freedom Hotel, a budget hotel in the Pham Ngu Lao backpacker area of Ho Chi Minh City. I stayed at the Freedom Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate […]

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Hotel Review: Thanh Thu Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam

May 3, 2025 By James Clark

Hotel Name: Thanh Thu Hotel. Address: 34 Nguyen An Ninh, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Hotel review of the Thanh Thu Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City – a budget hotel near Ben Thanh Market. I stayed at the Thanh Thu Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. I booked online at the rate […]

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Hotel Review: Green Park Hotel, Quy Nhon – Vietnam

April 24, 2025 By James Clark

Hotel Name: Green Park Hotel. Address: 142 Do Doc Bao, Tran Phu, Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh, Vietnam. Hotel review of the Green Park Hotel in Quy Nhon, Vietnam – a budget hotel facing the city promenade park. I stayed at the Green Park Hotel in Quy Nhon, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of […]

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Hotel Review: San San Hotel, Da Nang – Vietnam

April 19, 2025 By James Clark

Hotel Name: San San Hotel. Address: 54 An Thuong 26, My An, Ngu Hanh Son, Da Nang, Vietnam. Hotel review of the San San Hotel in Da Nang – a budget hotel in the An Thuong beach area that is popular with digital nomads. I stayed at the San San Hotel in Da Nang, Vietnam. […]

Filed Under: Accommodation Tagged With: danang, hotel, vietnam

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