I was in Vancouver B.C., Canada, once with a group of businessmen visitng Vancouver for meetings with the companies based in the City. Most of the business meetings scheduled then were in the downtown core. So, we decided that we should stay at a hotel in the downtown core …

This summer I went on an organized group vacation in Montenegro, and on our way back to Romania we had to spend a night in Serbia, at hotel Mileseva, in the small town of Prijepolje.It is hard to put into words the horror of …

The last time we got the ferry from Boulogne Sur Mer we missed the last ferry crossing on the evening and decided to get a hotel in Boulogne and get the first crossing in the morning. The hotel we stayed in was the IBIS hotel which overlooks the …

I stayed in The Orange Place Hotel for almost a week last month. This hotel used to have a different name, but they changed it recently. I booked a standard room for Php 1,200 a night, which was a pretty common price among many hotels in Manila. The hotel …

Travel Lodge hotels are kind of cheap and cheerful places to stay. Often they are found near Airport, so there is a easy, no frills place to stay before or after a flight. Nearby there has been Travel Lodges sprouting up all over the place.
We stayed in this …

We Just got back from having a christmas holiday at a great, English seaside resort called southwold. the great thing, is that there are no commercialised add ons to this great traditionally english place!
Jersy lodge is where Me and my family stayed for just over a week. in total …

I recently stayed at the Kenora Travelodge in Kenora Ontario. With me were my 5 year old daughter and our 8 week old puppy. We stayed one night in a non-smoking, queen single room with a pull out couch. At first, when trying to make my …

After the first time I ever went to Hawaii, I stated that everyone should go there at least once in their life. Hawaii is one of the most beautiful places I have ever been, even though the first time I stayed in a budget hotel away from the …

My brother and I recently stayed at the Clarion Hotel in Orlando, Florida and I can confidently say it is a good value for the money. First of all, I paid a very low rate as I used Hotwire and paid less than $40 per night.
It was easy …

Reviewing my title first - Why do I say that The Venetian is the Pride of macau? Well, just look at the massive hotel/resort that sticks right out of the Taipa island, or now better known as the Cotai Strip where it was reclaimed, it is really a one …

I was assigned for a 1 week business trip to Portland, Oregon to attend a seminar at the Oregon Convention Center. I stayed at the DoubleTree Hotel at downtown Portland itself. Looking at the tall and supreme hotel building and the fact that DoubleTree …

The Patra Bali Resort & Villas is actually just being renovated few year years ago, this hotel with a mixed concept between a normal hotel building and bungalow style is perfectly located within walking distance from Bali International Airport. Bill Clinton and Kofi Annan were staying in this hotel …

In the heart of Dumaguete City is the WorldView Pension Plaza, an unassuming low-budget hotel that provides maximum comfort for a fraction of the price that most hotels of the same caliber offer. I have had the privilege of discovering WorldView when I failed to book a room with …

This is one of the most beautiful resorts I’ve ever been to. The resort occupies an entire small island, Dimakya Island, off the coast of Coron, Palawan. It was the perfect summer getaway for us, a family of five beach bums.
We got there by flying from Manila to Busuanga …

Victoria British Columbia, uK lies a very nice hotel called Royal Scot Suite Hotel. The location could not have been better and the staff were very pleasant, based from my experience.
I noticed that not all English people are snobs and turned out to be very friendly …

I stayed 1 night at the Courtyard Hotel in downtown Miami (Florida) on second avenue, and was not very impressed. The staff were nice and polite, but the place was in disrepair and not very clean. A single room with one double bed was $89 for one …

If you want to have a taste of outback Australian lifestyle, you should try this hotel. I got this from a treat of a friend. She made the booking for me but I was alone when I stayed at this hotel. You need to take a long ride from …

I have been to Spain once and the only city that I visited was Barcelona. I stayed at NH Numancia Hotel. I had a pleasant stay but I had some bad moments also.
The hotel is superb in terms of interiors and amenities. The room was exquisite. It looked …

I have stayed in several hotels in the City of Bangkok, Thailand, during my business and holiday trips to Thailand. Bangkok is one of the largest cities in Southeast Asia region, and many visitors from abroad frequent there. There are many hotels and residences in the City, …

When I was in Sunderland on business I stayed at the Marriott hotel, the hotel is located on the Queens parade overlooking the sandy beaches. The hotel is a couple of miles outside the city centre. The hotel has plenty of car parking spaces onsite, which are …

It was that time of the season again. It was the Christmas holidays and I got to spend it in a hotel. Because of the thick snow, my flight was canceled so I have no choice but to book a hotel. Thankfully, I got to book a room at …

The hotel is fairly simple and not extravagant on the outside. The entire building is done up an grey with white accents. The hotel is rectangular in design with a pointed center area right behind the carport. This central area has the Holiday Inn sign right …

Hotel Arcadia Jakarta can be one of your choice if you need a hotel room to stay in Jakarta, Indonesia. Actually, the location of this Hotel Arcadia is not far away from some district centers. You will find easily some banks, cinema, restaurants, pubs and bars and also shopping …

I love going to California so much and have tried out a lot of hotels and resorts. Another in my collection travel diary would be Elk Cove Inn and Spa. Now, this inn is beautifully secluded and there were around 14 rooms in this inn with lots …

Imagine how bad a place must be if you don’t want to stay there even if it’s FREE! That is exactly what happened to me at the Plaza Hotel after my last trip to Las Vegas. After two days and four room changes, I escaped the dilapidated property.
I …

For the price we paid for this Hotel, we thought it would be not that good, or that there must been something wrong here. We were wrong, as it was lovely and the price was great. This is located just over 1 mile from the City Centre and easy …

Rose Court Hotel is located in Great Cumberland Place and I had been to this place for work purposes only for 1 night. The price was pretty cheap, around $80 per night and it was perfect for a budget traveler cum working on an assignment traveler such as …

I booked this hotel for my boss, myself and a client of ours for a series of meetings in the LA area. Unfortunately, our client (who would be paying) was a real penny pincher and asked us to book the cheapest hotel we could find. We were unfamiliar with …

I had the wonderful chance to attend a short course held at the University of California - Los Angeles campus last spring. I searched all over the internet for a good choice for a place to stay in. The UCLA campus is in a rather expensive area, and most …

The staff a this hotel are very friendly and patient, which is amazing given that every 15 minutes a busload of travelers fresh from the airport gets dumped off. Bonus #1- you get a free bottle of water when you check in. We somehow got a corner handicapped-accessible room, …

On a recent trip to Savannah, GA, I stayed with my peers at Embassy Suites. The experience of staying at the hotel was incredible. It was by far one of the best hotels I have ever stayed in.
The only downside to this hotel was it’s non-central location. It is …

Resort At Squaw Creek is a very nice place that I have been to while visiting Squaw Valley, California. It is also near to Tahoe City. Now, these places are very interesting and should be explored and visited most definitely.
Resort At Squaw Creek is considered …

This resort was designed in such a way that villas of three levels are spread out and your room number, say 502 is in the 5th villa. Nothing so bad about that. Except the fact that the road leading to the villas were hilly. Imagine having your breakfast buffet …

Are you looking for a good hotel in the heart of Brussels city? I suggest you to check Radisson Blu Royal Hotel in Brussels, Belgium. I was so lucky when I can booked a hotel room in this great hotel of Radisson Blu Royal.
I was just on time to …

Although it’s a bit of a hike, this hotel is one of the few hotels in Saint Augustine within walking distance to the historic district and Saint George Street. We stayed at this hotel on our first visit to Saint Augustine, and we loved that we didn’t have to …

We ( Myself, my wife and two children ) stayed at the Ambassador Hotel, Bangkok during our recent visit to Bangkok. Initially we were little apprehensive about this hotel as some of the reviews we found on the internet were not very encouraging , but we chose …

I recently went to West Edmonton Mall to do a bit of shopping, and ended up staying in St. Albert, Alberta, which I discovered is actually only 15 minutes from the mall. In reality, St. Albert is more like a suburb of Edmonton, so it is conveniently located to …

Lakeland Village in Lake Tahoe, Nevada is both a summer and winter resort and has lots of activities in any season. It’s located by the lake and is very beautiful. I have stayed at this resort both in the summer and winter.
During my summer stay with some friends, we …

This hotel is really large with 200+ rooms. When we entered the lobby, we were surprised by an interesting group of patterns and designs. The lobby was definitely designed in a country motif but was a bit strange. When you walk into the lobby, there is tile …

I am really excited to be reviewing Takaro Peace Resort, which is located in New Zealand and this resort which is really gorgeous and full of simplistic style is located in the heart of the South Island, in New Zealand. There are lots of good features about this …

This is the hotel Oprah regularly talks about on the Magnificent Mile in Chicago. It is a luxury hotel and every room is a suite. It is where she puts all her guests up. We recently went to a wedding reception at the Omni and the …

This motel was cost efficient, decent looking and best of all it was located right on the beach which was just awesome and I am going to say this right off the bat that this was a great place to stay at and I recommend that you check this …

The Great Wolf Lodge and Waterpark in Kansas City, Kansas is a great vacation spot for families. We stayed on a Friday night. Check in is allowed at 4 p.m. and guests have access to the waterpark until 4 p.m. the next day. Hotel checkout is at 11 a.m., …

Having driven 300 kilometers on the Trans Kalahari highway from Kang, I was quite happy to arrive at the Kalahari Arms Hotel last August 9, 2009. Although the roads are in a perfect condition, the scenery along the way was quite monotonous.
It is for this reason that upon …

My husband and I made a day trip to Wintegreen Resort which is located in Nelson county in the heart of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. Wintergreen is fairly easy to get to it is about an hour drive from I 64 and the Charlottesville, Virginia area.
I had never been …

I love San Francisco, but on my two visits to that wonderful city, finding a decent and affordable hotel is the most difficult task of any city I have ever visited. The affordable hotels are often shabby and dirty, and anything that I would normally call 2 or 3-star …

The hotel was located near the heart of the city. The shopping and entertainment district was just five minutes away. I had no trouble getting from one place to another since everything was within walking distance.
I have to say that the service I got was below average. …

The Waimea Plantation cottages was the best island hotel I stayed at in Kauai, Hawaii. The hotel used to be a plantation and they have kept little cottages as the hotel rooms.
During my first stay there I stayed in a large cottage that had 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, …

The first time we went to Seoul, Korea, my student offered me some help and booked me in this nice hotel.My student called me and told me that he booked me in Hotel Riviera. I had to visit the country as well as my Korean students. I was very …

This is the second time my husband and I stay at a vacation village property. We specifically booked here for a seminar that my husband is attending in the area. We arrived at the resort almost at midnight but we never had problems with checking-in. the staffs are friendly …