As I’ve previously written, I booked a flight to Singapore to do a staycation. My choice for the hotel couldn’t have been better—I stayed at the St. Regis Singapore, which is one of the city-state’s most exquisite hotels bar none. An integral part of the experience was Champagne Brunch at Brasserie Les Saveurs, which I Read More
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The Waldorf Hilton London: Experiencing Edwardian Glamour
Typically, I prefer to stay in hotels that are recently built and therefore modern, but when presented with an opportunity to stay at The Waldorf Hilton London, I was unable to say no. It’s one of London’s most illustrious hotels, with its history fascinatingly dating back to the early 20th century. Situated in the heart Read More
Novotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 20: New Hotel in a Great Location
Novotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 20 is the most recent addition to the Accorhotels portfolio in Bangkok. Prior to its opening last year, there had been seven other Novotel properties in the same city, including one in Suvarnabhumi Airport. I recently stayed at the said hotel to check out how it measures up against other Novotel properties Read More
Hop Inn Ermita Manila: A Great New Value Hotel
Having stayed at and featured the Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok, Renaissance Koh Samui Resort & Spa, and Courtyard by Marriott Bangkok, I know that the Erawan Group is a name to be reckoned with in the hospitality industry of Thailand, so I was pleasantly surprised when I read news that they were entering the Philippine Read More
Taking an Uber From Airports in Indonesia
Taking an Uber in Indonesia is more affordable than most parts of the world, so often, it is the most cost-effective means of getting out of the airport, especially when a ride is shared. The good thing is, the government of Indonesia is welcoming of Uber because, after all, it follows regulations, offers safe and Read More