The writer shares their experience at the Diamond Capsule Hotel in Amsterdam, initially expecting a traditional capsule inn but finding a small room with more amenities than anticipated. The review raises questions about the overall experience and value, despite its location away from the city center.
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Quokkas, Dockers and Pinnacles – Adventures from Western Australia
The author shares experiences from their week in Perth, which included visits to Fremantle, Rottnest Island, and Nambung National Park to see the Pinnacles. Highlights included the historic Fremantle Prison, snorkelling, and beautiful island views. The trip concluded with stargazing after a sunset tour, wrapping up a fulfilling week.
Looking for Comfort in Vientiane, Laos? My Salana Boutique Hotel Review!!
The summary of the accommodation review for Salana Boutique Hotel in Vientiane highlights its welcoming atmosphere, well-appointed rooms, and amenities such as a spa, bar, and restaurant. The review invites readers to discover if the hotel is worth the price and if it meets guest expectations.
Vienna and Friedensreich Hundertwasser
The author reflects on their second visit to Vienna, highlighting the unique artistic contributions of Friedensreich Hundertwasser. They visited the Hundertwasser Museum, Village, and House, appreciating Hundertwasser's colorful, organic architectural style influenced by Gaudi. The experiences offered new insights into modern art and architecture, enriching their understanding of Vienna as a cultural destination.
Impressions of Miami Beach
G’day all. Well, today I am writing about the first place I’ve been in the USA for nearly 25 years. 2004 was the last time I ventured over to the States, and well, hasn’t the world (and America) changed somewhat since then! My plans for my big ‘round-the-world’ adventure last year changed time and time …
Monies of Senegal
G'day folks. Well - the last country on my Dhaka to Dakar quest was Senegal, and luckily for this one I kept a few notes and a couple of coins for you to check out below. The CFA - exactly what the letters stand for appears to be up for debate but the best approximation …
Adventures and History in Dhaka
Folks, any time spent in Bangladesh as a foreigner is an adventure and a half of full cream dairy milk! So fasten your helmet strap and get on the back of a bike with me as I tour this city checking out the history via the Liberation War Museum. I meet more friendly locals of …
Adventure in the Cholistan Desert!
G’day Folks and Folkettes! Hope you’re doing well this fine day. Today’s post continues on from last Sunday’s post where I was in the Pakistani city of Bahawalpur. The first full day I had there I took one of my two day trips to the Cholistan Desert, a stretch of Southern Pakistani Punjab that lies …
Onto Bahawalpur – Southern Punjab Town with my OWN Police Officer!
Bahawalpur was my stop in Pakistan between Lahore where I arrived by land and Karachi in the south where I would take a flight onto my next destination. It’s in the region of Pakistani southern Punjab, and it was a toss up between stopping here and stopping at the city of Multan where I had …
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Lahore Outside the Walled City
Howdy all. Continuing on with my series of Lahore blog posts, last time I brought to your attention the sites of Lahore’s Walled or Old City. But Lahore is a very big city and there’s a lot more to it than JUST the Walled City and the contents within. So today I’ll try to detail …
