hostels… Top Sleeps of 2018 20 Dec 201819 Dec 2018 Ahh it’s so close to Christmas and the end of the year it must be time to do a few ‘2018 in review’ style posts, right? Today I want to…
backpacking… 3 Spots on Sunday – Unique Hostel Stays 13 Oct 2018 It’s another Sunday, and this time it’s a bit different. Here are three interesting hostels you might stay at if you were to visit the cities they live in. It’s…
Asia… Accommodation Review – Villa AmiLisa, Galle, Sri Lanka 24 Jul 2018 And I am now up to the last in my accommodation reviews of places I stayed in India and Sri Lanka back in March/April. Galle is a great little town…
Asia… Accommodation Review – Ceyloni Inn, Kandy 2 Jul 2018 Trying to find a decent place on the internet to stay in another country is a real hit and miss affair really. Some places look nice online, and then are…
hotels… Accommodation Review – Trevene Hotel, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka 18 Jun 2018 The hillside town of Nuwara Eliya is something a little special in Sri Lanka. Lakes and cool weather, a gateway to the area, a wonderful train ride there and further…
architecture… Accommodation Review – KP Heritage Haveli, Jodphur 23 May 201822 May 2018 I had extremely good luck whilst in India this year, most of the places I stayed at were really good, and the KP Heritage Haveli in Jodhpur was no exception.…
Europe… Accommodation Review – Ermitage Bouquet, Rouen, France 16 Aug 2017 The last place I visited in France before heading off to Japan was the small city/town of Rouen in Normandy. It's quite a nice little place, with a few things…
Europe… A Chateau Stay in Normandy 8 Aug 20177 Aug 2017 My wife was very adamant before we left Australia this year, she wanted to stay in a Chateau in France. Not just any chateau, her friend who lived in Normandy…
hotels… Slumming it at the Slavyanka 25 Jul 201724 Jul 2017 'Twas 1030am on a mid-May, cool Moscow day and I had just arrived by train from Ekanterinburg. All that was left was to make my way to my hotel and…
backpacking… Accommodation Review – Baikaler Hostel 11 Jul 201710 Jul 2017 The Baikaler Hostel in Irkutsk, Russia, has a pretty good reputation and I was very glad that I was able to get a room there – especially as there was…