Whenever I go to Bangkok, I usually stay along Sukhumvit Road, since most places I frequent are there. However, I was traveling with my mom and sister on my last trip, and they wanted to explore Chinatown and the Riverside, so we had to find a hotel midway between those two places and Sukhumvit. That Read More
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Review: Sapphire Plaza Premium Lounge at Jakarta Airport T3
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, Indonesia (IATA: CGK) recently inaugurated its Terminal 3, which locals christened as the “ultimate” terminal because of its scale and gorgeously sleek architecture. Its biggest tenant is the nation’s flag carrier, Garuda Indonesia, which operates both its domestic and international flights, but recently, low-cost carriers like Jetstar Asia and Cebu Read More
Holiday Inn Bandung Pasteur: Unbelievably Affordable Hotel
Normally, I wouldn’t even dare consider traveling to Bandung on a weekend, since it can be hectic with people from Jakarta and nearby cities coming in for quick vacations. However, it was the middle of Ramadan for our Muslim brethren, so it wasn’t much of a traveling season for Indonesia. I thus ventured out to Read More
Holiday Inn Bur Dubai – Embassy District: Palatial Yet Affordable
It was my first time in Dubai, and I was arriving late at night. I wanted to stay somewhere near the airport, the city center, and a metro station, so it would be convenient for me logistically. Fitting my requirement was the palatial Holiday Inn Bur Dubai – Embassy District, which surprisingly, was affordable for Read More
Four Points by Sheraton Bandung: Beautiful Colonial Hotel
It was the middle of Ramadan, so Bandung (and most of Indonesia) had little action, allowing plenty of spare time for me to spend. Thankfully, I was staying at Four Points by Sheraton Bandung—a centrally-located hotel with gorgeous colonial architecture—that made my stay in Bandung worthwhile. Four Points by Sheraton Bandung sits along Jalan Ir. Read More