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.
Category: Vlog
Is China’s ONLY 5-Star Airline Actually Any Good?
This review explores Hainan Airlines, rated five stars on Skytrax, on a journey from Vientiane, Laos, to Melbourne, Australia, via Haikou. The author shares experiences flying economy class, sitting next to an air security officer, navigating a large airport, and enjoying scenic views of Australia upon arrival.
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.
Is This Asia’s Most Underrated Capital?
In the latest vlog, the host explores Vientiane, the capital of Laos, showcasing its attractions along the Mekong River. Highlights include temples, stupas, the Victory Monument, the COPE Centre for landmine victims, a vibrant night market, and an amusement park. Viewers are invited to discover if Vientiane is underrated.
Is This the Best Hidden Steakhouse in Southeast Asia?
The author invites readers to join them in Vientiane, Laos, where they plan to enjoy a delicious steak at Pimenton, a steakhouse known for its high quality. Despite being pricier than previous dining options, the author decides to indulge on their last night and encourages viewers to watch the experience.
Inside Laos’ Most Bizarre Attraction: Buddha Park
Well, a brief stay in Vientiane this year and I had to get out and see a few things, and one thing that came recommended was this odd little place - 'Buddha Park'. Essentially a park by the Mekong River, opposite Thailand this space features a large number of statues, many are Buddha but also …
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Trying the NATIONAL DISH of Laos – Laap! AND Vientiane Food Market!
In this edition of 'Andy’s Food Bites', the host explores Vientiane, Laos, sampling the country's National Dish, Laap, at a popular eatery. Following the meal, he strolls through the Night Food Market, showcasing local delicacies and highlights from the vibrant atmosphere, inviting viewers to join his culinary adventure.
Take the Bullet Train China to Laos With Me! Game Changer for Laos Travel!
In a recent post on Andy Roams, the author shares their experience traveling on the Bullet Train, a significant addition to Laos and Southeast Asia's transport. This high-speed train connects Kunming, China, to Vientiane and Luang Prabang, enhancing regional trade and offering a glimpse of the onboard experience, including dining options and border formalities.
Chinese Barbeque – What Do You Get? Review of Gulute in Kunming, China!
In Kunming, Yunan Province, the author explores a Chinese BBQ buffet called 'Gulute,' located in a shopping mall. With a variety of extras like desserts and vegetables, the place promises more than standard BBQ fare. The experience is shared in a video, inviting viewers to discover the quality of the food.
Xishan Mountain Over Kunming, Thoughts on Travelling China in 2026
Come with me today as I take the Kunming metro out to find the cable car up Xishan Mountain, only to find it closed and I have to make other arrangements. As I face these and other challenges I chat about my experiences in China this year, the challenges I found, how I got past …
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