Having gone to Jakarta a number of times, there aren’t too many things left for me to do there. Thanks to cheap airfares though, I still come there on occasion to shop, savor delicious local fare, and most of all, check out its abundance of quality hotels. I’ve stayed in a handful of Jakarta’s hotels, Read More
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Aerotel Cebu: Philippines’ First True Airport Hotel
The thing about airport hotels in the Philippines is that they’re not in the terminal—they’re adjacent to the airport or within the airport complex. But now, Aerotel Cebu, which is managed by the world-renowned Plaza Premium Group, recently opened, and it’s inside Terminal 2 of Mactan-Cebu International Airport (IATA: CEB), making it the Philippine’s first Read More
The St. Regis Singapore: One of My Most Memorable Hotel Stays
A couple of months ago, I purchased a round trip Manila to Singapore ticket on a whim. Since I had already gone to Singapore many times, I decided to do a staycation there to escape the stresses caused by Manila. I had to choose a hotel that I’d actually stay in, not just sleep in, Read More
Pullman Danang Beach Resort: Refreshed Rooms + Stunning Pool
Da Nang, Vietnam has been making top must-go lists recently and for good reason—many travelers come to explore the attractions in Bana Hills, and more and more resorts are sprouting along its coast. I came back to Da Nang recently to see for myself why there’s renewed interest for the city, and I stayed in Read More
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bangalore: Close to IT Firms
Whatever story you’ve heard about Bangalore’s traffic jams, no matter how exaggerated, is most likely true—I actually experienced it first hand. Hence, the key in choosing a place to stay in the megalopolis is to stay near where you’re going most. For those doing business with the IT firms near the Outer Ring Road-Sarajapur Junction, Read More