After the conclusion of the first phase of our project in Davao City, my boyfriend and I decided to visit the beach. A friend brought us to Paradise resort which is situated in the Island City Garden of Samal. I was very excited …

When working up in Aberdeen in Scotland I stayed in the Copthorne Hotel which is located not far from the centre of the city and is within a minute or two walk of the main shopping sector of the town. From the outside the hotel looks is a …

The W chain certainly ha a lot of hype behind it supposedly know for being “high-tech” and ultra-luxurious. I decided to try one of their lesser-known locations in Newark, CA. First off, it’s probably not fair to judge the entire chain by this one location alone. Also, I …

Another Frankfurt hotel, which wasn’t in the same location as the rest of the ones I stayed in. This was slightly further away and 10 minutes walk away from the train station. So the location was a bit further away, but that made a big diference to the noise …

Around two weeks ago, our tour group stayed at the Quality Suites Nice Excellior which is in Nice, a seaside resort town in the French Riviera. What I liked best about the hotel was that it was located right in front of the long stretch of beach and …

Shan State which is in the eastern part of Myanmar is a mountainous region, very scenic unspoiled natural beauty. I was told it was a favorite region for spending the holidays even for the nationals.
Of the different cities in the Region, the City of Taunggyi in southern Shan State …

I booked into this hotel for a couple of nights during the summer while I was en route from Kiev to Lviv. I didn’t expect much from a budget Ukrainian hotel, but wow, was I ever impressed.
I paid about $30 a night, and couldn’t believe what I got …

My family and I stayed at the Ramada Kowloon Hotel when we went to Hong Kong. It has a good location, right in the center of Tsim Sha Tsui. There are many shops and restaurants near the hotel, which was perfect for us because we love to shop in …

Location, location, location! That sums up the draw of the El Conquistador Resort in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. The resort is located approximately 30 miles from the San Juan Aiport, but it is situated away from the surrounding town and traffic. Once on the resort, you feel …

Hotel Hana-Maui is located in Maui, Hawaii. I felt this hotel to be a special place for me since it was when my boyfriend and I went after we first broke up and then patched things up. He then treated me to this place and that was …

I stayed at the Maun Lodge with my husband and 2 kids last September 30, 2009. It was an overnight stay to ensure that the day after, we will not miss the plane which would take us to one of the camps for a safari.
I was not …

Old Penang guesthouse is one of the ‘prettier’ guesthouses in Penang. It is a converted pre-WW2 shophouse that still has some of the original art-deco reminiscent tiles and definitely all of the charm. It is one my favorite accommodation options in Georgetown.
The owners are very friendly and really try …

Tangerine Hotel, located in the coastal area of this beautiful island, is a 4 star resort which is located in the city of Kalutara, 45 kms south of Sri Lanka’s capital city, Colombo. It offers a 4 star luxury, combined with the comfort of the traditional Sri Lankan lifestyle …

Get away from it all take a trip to Wellsboro,PA and stay at the Penn Wells Hotel/Motel. This relaxing town is nestled away in the mountains of Northern PA. A Great place to get away from your hectic lifestyle.
I have been going to this hotel/motel since I can …

The Hilton Istanbul (don’t confuse it with the Park Hilton or the Conrad - they are two additional Hilton properties in Istanbul) is a large and rather imposing modern building a short walk from Taksim Square - the modern heart of Istanbul.
This Hilton is traditionally designed with a very …

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth is a hotel in Montreal Canada that I don’t think suits my personality at all. This hotel, simply said, has a poor quality service on the whole and the I felt that during my 3 days stay that the management simply did not care …

We stayed in the Baiyoke sky hotel for 3 nights in february. The Baiyoke is Thailand’s tallest hotel - with 83 floors!
I was looking forward to my stay because I booked online and the website photos looked nice and I though it would be a novelty staying in the …

We recently stayed at a Country Inn & Suites in Grand Rapids, MI and it far exceeded my expectations. The suites were large and very well designed. We stayed in two adjoining suites, which made for even more space.
Each suite also features two plasma TV’s, which came in …

I recently took a trip to Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, and was looking for a place to stay that wouldn’t cost me a fortune, but would still be fairly nice.
After comparing prices online, I finally chose the Caribbean Paradise Inn Hotel. I sent them several …

Due to work travels, I have had the opportunity to stay at the Homewood Suites in Philadelphia many times in the past year. To me, it is simply the best hotel for business purposes in the area.
It is tucked behind a Hilton which is on a quiet street that …

Few years ago, I need to stay for a few days in Singapore with my husband and my little girl. After searching some hotels’ rates, Iwe finally decided to book Hilton Hotel Singapore for three night. They have special promotion rate in the weekend.
Since we booked double bed …

Being in California, I have been to Newport Coast and there is this particular villa that I really love being at. It sorts of beats being at home. The name is Marriott Newport Coast Villas.
If only I am staying close to California, I will definitely make it …

This is kind of like your typical water park but I have only been two about 3 so I don�t know how much experience I can relate. However I was pretty satisfied so I am hoping most would feel that way too. It was fun! Even for someone like …

I would recommend the Abou Nawas Hotel inbetween Hammamet and Nabeul for anyone that is planning a trip away for Christmas and New Year in Tunisia read on….
I and 3 friends went to the New Year Gala Dinner being held at this hotel and it was a truly …

The Quality Inn and Suites Maingate East was a dissapointment. When we arrived for our two night stay, the front desk had no reservation in their computer. We had our reservation confirmation print out, so they managed to find us a room, but were less than happy …

We have just returned form a family holiday in Calella, Spain, staying at The Maritim Hotel. Our first impressions of this hotel couldn’t really have been better. We expected to wait until lunch time for our room to be ready, but on arrival at around ten o clock we …

The Classic is just a quaint little place. It kind of reminds me of years ago. When you walk into the lobby it has lots of baskets and wicker sofas. There were pretty lamps hung on the wall with floral lamp shades. The floor was …

I have been to the most convenient hotel four months ago. It was close to everything; restaurants, the bus stop, the tube station, shopping malls, and even the theater. I had a great time going from place to place without needing a map or paying for expensive …

It was second trip to Bangkok. I took Philippine Airlines and since all flights from the Philippines to Thailand from Philippine Airlines leaves in Manila, I decided to stay for two days in Manila to catch up with an old friend who is now working in Makati city. I …

This 4 star hotel is located right across the street from the train station, so anyone coming here by train from another Italian city will find this hotel very convenient. It is also only minutes away from the main airport.
Looking at a map of Pisa one can see that …

El Rio Y Mar Island Resort was one of the most nature-touched haven I’ve ever visited. The shoreline stretched out so wide that it gives afternoons a touch of romantic view. The neighboring islands are breathtakingly wonderful that you cannot escape a single touch of the islands’ beauty.
Aside …

Modern and prestigious would be the way to sum up describing the Presidential Suite of the Marco Polo Hotel. It has two big fully furnished, carpeted and air-conditioned rooms with royal sized beds, a Jacuzzi in an uncovered roof top garden and another Jacuzzi in the master’s bedroom …

In New Jersey, USA, I have been to this hotel called Amerisuites Secaucus Meadow. It is located on the outside of New York and it is certainly an inexpensive hotel. I went with my family at that time and we booked a suite to accommodate our needs.
Firstly, …

On a recent trip to Hawaii we stayed at the Ohana Islander. This was not a hotel we picked out ourselves, but was part of our American Airlines vacation package. The hotel was nice because it had a wonderful view of the hillside and the homes surrounding Waikiki.
Another thing …

The Ala Moana Hotel gets a neutral review from me. I am reviewing it from the perspective of a local who has actually stayed there before while having repairs done on my house. I have also been there on other occasions to visit friends who are here …

My family and I traveled from Iowa to Palmdale, California to see family. Since we usually always stay at a Comfort Inn, I booked us at the one in Lancaster, CA.
We checked in at around 9:30 local time and after being in the car for more than 14 hours …

My husband and I recently stayed at the Rittenhause Inn, Bed and Breakfast in Bayfield Wisconsin. It is a beautiful place in more ways than one. The Rittenhouse Inn itself is on a hill that overlooks Lake Superior. The view from the Inn in unbelievably gorgeous. …

We had gone to Mauritius for our honey moon and we chose the hotel Casuarina. We did not regret it. Casuarina is in Northern Mauritius, it is about 52kms away for the airport. After a beautific drive, we were pleased to see our hotel, an imposing, sprawling property, white …

My husband and I recently stayed at a Super 8 motel located in the northwest part of Virginia. We had been told that Super 8 motels were discount motels and we wouldn’t be happy with it, but they were very wrong. We had a great experience there. …

I stayed in this hotel with my husband for five nights, we were in new York to celebrate St. Patrick’s day . My experience from the moment we checked in until we checked out was all good.We would have liked to have a room with the view of Times …

Izu Peninsula is a place in Japan that I have been to with my aunt and my boyfriend. I find this place totally close to Tokyo and the natural attractions were really awesome and abundant. As for cons-wise, I felt that the place tend to be very …

The Hyatt Regency in Sacramento is a very stately property. The hotel is very large, long and narrow. One thing that I enjoyed about the hotel is its location and the fact that the shopping is incredible right around the hotel and all of it is within …

Called a 4-4.5 star resort by the owners, the Barcelo Punta Cana all-inclusive resort unfortunately does not live up to that status. Upon arrival at this gorgeous beach area, with its turquoise, warm ocean and white sand, I couldn’t help but notice that although the exterior of the complex’s …

My family and I had a chance to stay at Ibis Cambrone Paris view years ago. It is located at the heart of Paris, near Eifel Tower, of course. We choose this hotel, because we want to take a walk to Eiffel Tower from the hotel, legendary
France Tower. This …

This hotel ticks all of my boxes. But not in a good way. This is the type of call I try to avoid as much as I can. This one slipped by me however due to the beautiful Victorian exterior. I took a glance at the outside of this …

The hotel is about an hour drive from the airport. But it is surrounded by a strip of business districts. It is also near a lot of historical landmarks which is perfect for tourists who wants to explore the land’s culture chronicles.
The receptionist was all smiles when she was …

Ponce Suites is a hotel, art gallery and function house all rolled into one. The gallery boosts of its vast collection of modern art mostly done by Kublai Ponce-Millan, the 32 year old Fine Arts graduate of the University of the Philippines. The 30 room hotel is quite affordable …

It was our (me and my boyfriend’s) first time in Arizona and we stayed at the Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa. My boyfriend’s brother was always going to Arizona to play golf and he recommended that we take our next vacation there. SO we looked around for a nice …

Most of the luxurious Fairmont hotels in the Rocky Mountains of Western Canada have classic old European architectural and decorative features; most have castle-like exteriors as well as gorgeous views of the mountains. The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge certainly has the magnificent view, nestled in the Rocky Mountains, and …

We loved staying at Popp’s. We stayed in motel unit 14. It was just my husband and I and it was perfect for a getaway. Our unit was very, very clean and well kept. There was nothing broken or in poor shape. The hotel …