Tahiti is made up of many beautiful islands and a romantic getaway to Bora Bora is the best to celebrate a special occasion. It’s my all-time favorite romantic getaway. With a stunning mountain at the center and the atoll ringing the island, you have one of the most stunning scenes you can wish for in […]
Singapore is Asia for Beginners – save, clean, organized and easy to navigate! English is the official language, public transport is fast and reliable, officials and police are straight-laced, making Singapore City Trip a great start to any Asia visit! And there is a lot to see, much more than people give Singapore credit for.
The Angkor Wat World Heritage site is one of the most fascinating cultural destinations in Asia. Explore the lost cities of the Khmer, visit stunning temples, learn from young monks and buy art from local artists to keep the memory alive! See the best of what to expect in Angkor in 60 seconds below and
Manila Gateway to 7,000 islands – many visitors just stop over on the way to the islands, but it has a lot more to offer: from the colonial architecture and beautiful churches to the modern skyline, from busy streets to quiet parks! And from bright sunny days to romantic sunsets – there is a lot
The Dream Destination Maldives is one of my top 5 romantic destinations. Over-the-water villas, under-water restaurants and private beaches make it a favorite among honeymooners. Hotels like the Conrad Rangali on its three private islands make it easy to understand!
The 3Nagas was the first boutique hotel in the beautiful old town of Luang Prabang, Laos. It offers large, traditional rooms in a 100 year old, colonial style building. It’s located in the heart of Old Town, with the traditional alms-giving ceremony on its doorstep. The service is fantastic, offering the warmth and friendliness Laos
The Best Western Amaranth Bangkok Airport offers large, modern rooms, a beautiful pool and gym and a good breakfast with a free shuttle to the airport, making it a convenient stay before or after a flight. The service was friendly and the elite treatment excellent, making this a great reward stay for elite members. This
Pattaya and it’s Southern neighbor Jomtien Beach are inexpensive destinations and outside high-end hotel restaurants, most restaurants are pretty basic, too. Cafe John in Jomtien is a nice exception offering great food, friendly service and a nice ambiance, still at very good prices. If you are looking for a dinner without bare tables and paper
Some restaurants have a wow effect and some just win you over with great food and service over time. Koku, a Japanese restaurant in Salcedo Village in Manila’s financial district of Makati is the latter: We found ourselves going back over and over, so it’s long overdue that I write a review, so you can
Pattaya is the closest and most convenient beach destination from Bangkok, The City of Angels! But, it also has a reputation for its raunchy nightlife. If you want to escape for a weekend from bustling Bangkok or add a few beach days to your trip exploring the country, without getting stuck among girlie bars, drinking and loud
The Centara Grand Phratamnak Pattaya is an upscale city hotel, between South Pattaya and Jomtien, a short walk from the beach. You get a small room with upscale finishes and fast internet, as well as professional service and a very good breakfast. You’ll have a nice rooftop pool, but are not oceanfront. It wouldn’t be my
The Heritage Beach Resort has a prime beachfront location on Jomtien Beach, Pattaya, just a short ride from Bangkok! It offers full resort benefits, including a multi-level pool area, big gym and spa, as well as a restaurant, making this one of the best places for a relaxing beach getaway from busy Bangkok and resort