In Bridgetown, Barbados, I have been to the Hilton chain hotel called Hilton Barbados. When one talks about Hilton, nothing is cheap, right? But this time, this Hilton chain hotel gets it right for me and all in the beautiful settings of Barbados atmosphere.
I was …

My kids and I stayed at this motel, which is just outside of Springfield, on our way to Missouri, because I found a good deal on it on Priceline.com. I chose it because it was very inexpensive ($44/night for a room with two beds), and it had an indoor …

Arguably, this Lodge is one of the best Lodges we have even been to during our 3 week trip to Namibia last August 2009 on several aspects. One, it is quite a new lodge only 2 years old. Second, it is the only Lodge located inside the Namib-Naukluft Park.
So …

We were traveling through the interior of BC, and decided to spend the night in Vernon. We saw an all-white hotel from the main road, and decided to check it out. The name of it is Village Green Hotel and Casino, and given its location within walking distance of …

Talking about great service, amazing 5 star hotel and set in an exotic setting, The Ritz-Carlton, located in Kuala Lumpur scores high points with me. I could still remember the Sunday brunch and the gorgeous pool area. I went with my best friend only and we were …

I had the opportunity to stay at Virginia Suites in Arlington as part of a family vacation to Washington DC. I have to say that I was thoroughly impressed. The room was very spacious as advertised and came with free Wi-Fi which is a plus. The …

When in Paris on business I tend to stay in the no frills hotels because they help keep down the cost in these times of the credit crunch. This particular hotel is located close by the Sacre Coeur Church and is called the Amarys Simart Hotel. From …

We picked this hotel because my fiancé was playing in the “Play On” street hockey tournament a few blocks away in Burnaby. We were happy to find it was pet friendly and that the only charge was a $35 CAD deposit. We arrived on Friday afternoon and pulled …

My husband and I celebrated our 4th wedding anniversary at the Tiffin Room in the Raffles Hotel in Singapore. It was a great experience, and probably the best food I had while living in Singapore.
First, I have to start with the hotel itself. …

My wife and I decided to go on a trip during our second anniversary and we settled on Hot Springs, AR as the destination. This occurred during the last stages of the year 2009 and everyone was still reeling from the economic recession. Therefore we decided to go budgeted. …

Another great condo-style apartment lodging that I have been to would be the Maui Parkshore, located in Maui, Hawaii, of course. I was there before a few years back vacationing with my family and we had gotten a unit pretty close to the road side. So, you …

The Holiday Inn in Lubbock was nothing amazing, nor was it bad in anyway. It was located very close to the University which I was visiting so that was very convenient. My room was very clean, and I didn’t have any problems with excess noise or anything of that …

Staying in Malardrottningen Hotel for a couple of days while holidaying in Stockholm, Sweden was a mistake. I was there with my boyfriend and his family and his dad had treated us for a holiday there. I was not so close with his family but just went …

I have taken my family to the Great Wolf Lodge in Niagara Falls 4 times over the last 2.5 years. I was excited to arrive the first time and see what it was all about. We enjoyed it so much we have gone every 6 months since.
When …

In my last winter vacation I went to Gangtok, Sikkim with my family. Our plan was to roam around Gangtok for a week and we were 20 people (6 couples and 8 youngsters+kids). The Royal Plaza hotel (4 star) is a part of franchise Sarovar hotels and resorts. We …

Mexico is a great place offering lots of beautiful resorts and hotels. Another yet great InterContinental hotel chain in this beautiful Mexico is Presidente InterContinental Los Cabos. At first when my boyfriend suggested going to this hotel, I thought that it would be a very expensive trip. …

The Diva Hotel is part of a larger company called Personality Hotels. The hotel is located just a block from Union Square. The hotel is fairly inexpensive, with rooms ranging from $118 and up. The employees however are willing to accept any coupons are cheaper rates that are offered …

Holiday Inn hotels are quite alright for me, and there are some that I had stayed in that I particularly liked and some that I found to be average. If you ask me for this particular hotel, Holiday Inn Mount Pleasant - located in Michigan, I would say …

This hotel is standing at the middle of the city. All I did was walk a couple of blocks around to see some historical spots. The streets had some boutiques and other establishments that made me see the rich culture and tradition of the city. It was very accessible …

The YHA youth hostel in Earls Court in London is a quite good hostel. The main advantage is location. It is a 5 minutes walk to the Earls Court Underground station, which means you can go directly to and fro Heathrow if that’s where you fly from. It is …

Four Seasons Resort in Nevis is a place that I would say kind of boring. It is one of the resorts that have been featured by most of my friends through word of mouth and out of curiosity, I decided to go with my boyfriend. The minute …

Ventura Resort Rentals is located in Curry Ford Road, Orlando and I had the worst time ever in this resort hotel. I was with my aunt and her family and we were there 4 years back to celebrate her wedding anniversary. We were actually from the Universal …

I’m a Nomad. I’m a wanderer. This time I wandered in the charming island of Penang, Malaysia. I have been there a couple of times but have always stayed at backpackers’ inn. I can say that those weren’t something to talk about. This time though, since I planned to …

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Driving up to the hotel. The first thing I notice was that the parking lot was not lit real well for being at night. It was very poor lighting. Although it was lit just enough to see what we where doing.
When walking in the hotel it’s just the …

As a frequent traveler to Bali Island, I always stay in many different hotels while visiting this fantastic island. My last trip, I stayed at Kuta Seaview Cottage for 2 nights stay and it was in their deluxe cottage. The hotel building is categorized small for a three star …

I just recently stayed at the Radisson Hotel in downtown Boston and was, for the most part, pleased. Booking the room was a breeze as I caught a deal on their website and booked within 5 minutes. The hotel was very clean and the service was good. …

Marriott Orlando World Center Resort is a pretty resort from the outside and certainly massive. I have the chance to visit this place before with family and relatives and we stayed in this resort for our stay. We have been quite a few times to the Disney …

I was able to enjoy a weekend at the spas of the Hyatt Regency Curacao Golf Resort and I honestly did not want to come back home. The hotel and resort is as private and secluded as you want it to be or as in touch with the locals …

We loved our stay at the Fairfield Inn & Suites Hartford Manchester, CT. We stayed for two nights and it was just lovely. We came on Thanksgiving night, and they had the hotel decorated beautifully for Christmas, with white lights outside and a tree and cozy fire …

Although I had been jet-setting since I was 18, I was always wary about the hotels in Africa. However, my vacation in Cape Town, in South Africa, changed that. This is the most progressive country in Africa. If you are contemplating for an African destination, South African should …

The Country Inn & Suites was definitely designed with the shopper in mind. This is really convenient place to stay. If you are at the Mall of America it is just across the street and you can walk back and forth to drop of shopping bags and …

This is a lovely prairie style motel. It has two floors and forty plus rooms. The motel is constructed of a red brick combination with tan. It has a classic look and very distinguishable architecture. The hotel is square. The first and second …

This hotel didn’t really leave me impressed. I found it to bee to plain especially due to the price I had to pay. The room costed over $1000 dollars for a week in August and apart from a good view I didn’t really see what all the fuss was …

I have to travel to Bangkok, Thailand, fairly often, some times on holidays, but most of the times on my business trips. Bangkok is one of the main business hubs for the Southeast Asia region, and hence has many foreigners visiting throught the year.
The City of Bangkok is very …

My husband and I recently stayed at the Overland Park Marriott in Kansas for our anniversary. We were able to get last minute reservations through Priceline for only $50! When we arrived we were worried that we would get stuck with some yucky double bed room, but …

What have Nicole Kidman and Elton John and me have in common? We have all stayed at the five star Sydney Park Hyatt Hotel in Sydney. I live on a farm on Tasmania’s east coast. When I travel I like to travel in style. For me it’s part of …

Another hotel in Paris that I have been with my boyfriend would be Evergreen Laurel Hotel. The location is great and I have lots of fun being in this hotel. I would say that my stay was pretty comfortable, but I don’t think that Evergreen Laurel Hotel …

My wife and I decided to splurge and we stayed at the Sheraton On The Falls in Niagara Falls Ontario, Canada for the weekend of January 14 2008. This hotel is a luxury 28 floor high-rise hotel with many on site amenities including a Rainforest Café, the Hard rock …

Travelers to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico are most often looking for a beach holiday with a party atmosphere, and the city is definitely a lively place with a boisterous night life. My husband and I were looking for a combination of fun and relaxation, so we looked for a resort …

It’s not that often that I get to escape from reality and plunge myself into a weekend getaway at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Jacksonville, FL, but when I can I pack up the car and head north on the interstate. I was not intentionally looking to stay at …

Quay Head View comprises of 12 apartments in Stranraer, on the south west coast of Scotland. The apartments are fully equipped with one or two bedrooms and most have a view overlooking the harbour. Built in 2010 they are located directly adjacent to where the Irish ferries departed from until …

Paradiso Bed and Breakfast is probably one of the most conveniently located guesthouses in Kuala Lumpur. It is right in front of Bukit Bintang, one of the best shopping areas KL has to offer. In the immediate proximity there are several eateries, so you only have to walk for about …

I went to Cyprus for a holiday and stayed in the resort of Coral Bay. This is a small town in Paphos in Cyprus, where there is a beautiful sandy beach. There are bars, restaurants, a night club called Starlights and a games area with mini golf. …

The Hudson House Inn is a very pretty property. It is only about half an hour away from Minneapolis. The outside of the hotel is mostly red brick with white detailing. It is a two story building with lots of windows. The windows provide the …

While away on business in Northern Ireland I stayed at the Trinity Hotel which is located right in the heart of Londonderry. The hotel is on the Strand road and has a modern new facade after years of being in the centre of the troubles. On the …

For me, this hotel is somewhat worth the price that you are going to pay for it. One of the best things about it is the location. The hotel is situated near the city proper, so it is near historical landmarks, restaurants and shopping malls. This makes it very …

Located between Columbia and Lexington, South Carolina on beautiful S. Lake Drive sit the biggest most luxurious motel in South Carolina. It is called the Ramada Limited. I have had the pleasure of visiting one lonely night. I was shocked at what I found out. I went out on …

Recently I had to visit the Isle of Man as a client of the company I work for has an office out there, as the timings of the flights and meeting couldn’t be slotted in with each other I had to stay over at the Hilton hotel in …

The hotel is tucked at the heart of the city. It is adjacent to malls and other entertainment hubs. The streets are busy day and night so surroundings are a bit noisy. It is also far from the airport.
Rooms were huge and very elegant. It had complete equipments. There …

Recently, my friends and I decided to have a girls night out, and we got a hotel room. That hotel was the Best Western Normandy, in Minneapolis Minnesota. Walking in, the hotel looks very impressive. It’s quite large, so it’s kind of easy to get lost …