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This is Not a Hotel Review: @Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve, Hermanus, South Africa To be perfectly honest, I’m not very keen on doing hotel reviews. I’d use the word “hate,” but there’s far too much of that in the world...
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Spending a Night at the World’s Best Hotel — South Africa’s La Residence
La Residence, Franschoek, South Africa La Residence Hotel & Villas recently captured the coveted #1 spot in Condé Nast Traveler’s Top 100 Hotels and Resorts, but is it really the Best Hotel in the...
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A Tale of Three Tunes
Tune Hotels Review If I had known the pricing model for Tune Hotels before I showed up at their door, I probably would have never stepped inside. My first run-in with a Tune Hotel was in Kuta Beach in...
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Malaysia’s Laguna Redang Island Resort
Laguna Redang Island Resort, Terengganu, Malaysia The thing I liked most about Laguna Redang Island Resort was something that I didn’t even get to see, or touch, or feel, or even experience. Yes,...
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Hyatt Regency & Comedy Central want you to be not at home #PassportToComedy
*This post was sponsored by Hyatt Gold Passport and the Hyatt Regency brand as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. Image: wallyg via Flickr Way back in 2011, when I first waded...
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How to Find Cheap Accommodation When You Travel
If you’re a long-term traveller, or even a short-term traveller on a budget, hotels can start getting a bit pricey. Since accommodation is generally the largest expense for travellers, the question...
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Dealing with Noisy Neighbours at Mulu Marriott Resort and Spa
I’ve had noisy neighbours in hotel rooms before, but nothing quite like what I experienced at the Mulu Marriott Resort and Spa in Malaysian Borneo. From the moment the sun set to the moment it rose...
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Taking a Break @BintanLagoon Resort, Bintan Island, Indonesia
“Nothing says adventure like an all-inclusive wristband.” In my younger days, I used to scoff at folks who went to all-inclusive resorts. Food and drink at your disposal, no need to haggle or hunt...
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Review: Rest & Relaxation at Rupakot Resort in Pokhara, Nepal #HTM2019
After the splendid time we spent at the Himalayan Travel Mart conference in Kathmandu, Nepal, we were pumped to spend 4 fantastic days exploring Pokhara. The first two we spent at the lovely Rupakot...
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Review: Postcard Perfect Pokhara, Nepal at Heritage Hotel Suites & Spa
After Himalayan Travel Mart in Kathmandu, we spent a relaxing couple of days at the highly Instagram-worthy Rupakot Resort just outside Pokhara. Now it was time for us to head into the town itself to...
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