Kooky Accommodation Review: Hotel Paradise, Sofia, Bulgaria

Howdy all and welcome to another ‘Accommodation Review'. Today, I’m reviewing the somewhat interesting place I stayed when I was in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, which was a curious little guesthouse I guess which was in a lady’s house. I was hoping to keep the costs down at this point in my trip knowing …

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Accommodation Review: Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel, Istanbul

Howdy all, time for another patented ‘Accommodation Review’ – this time in what I think is best described as a Bed and Breakfast in the Sultanahmet area of Istanbul, the Dilhayat Kalfa. At a little over $80AUD a night (booked well in advance) or around $52USD, this one was great value for money with a …

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Historic Hotel in Manila – the 1898!

Howdy all. Time for another 'five-minute review' - ok this one is eight minutes, reviewing a hotel in Manila in the Makati area commonly known as 'The 1898'. Despite being in a bit of a questionable are of the city, this was a great stay with a full breakfast. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/lpLJTt6xW_E Thanks for popping by! …

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Accommodation Report: Clarion Hotel at Jeddah Airport

Howdy all. Today’s review sees me talk about a place I only stayed one night, close to the King Abdulaziz Airport in Jeddah. I had an early morning flight and I didn’t want to have to negotiate my way to the airport at 5am in the morning to catch my onward flight to Cairo, so …

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Accommodation Review: El Otel, Cairo, Egypt

G’day Folks, and with today’s ‘Accommodation Review’ I am taking you to the Egyptian capital of Cairo where I stayed at a place called the ‘El Otel’. Did I think it was a hotel when I booked it? Yes. It is in fact a… well not sure of the perfect word but I think ‘hotel’ …

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Four Star Comfort for less than 100USD in Abu Dhabi!

Here is a great find folks in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Southern Sun Hotel Abu Dhabi is a four-star hotel for under a hundred bucks US and I found it to be extremely comfortable. The room was spacious, wonderful desk area, it's well located - but you should probably check out the video …

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Accommodation Review: Dabab By Warwick in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Howdy all, time for another Accommodation Review as I like to call them! Back in time to late February and my digs whilst I stayed in the capital of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh. This was my first hotel in Saudi after spending the night on the bus coming from Dubai, and knowing I was getting in …

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