AUSTRIA’s HIDDEN GEM ⇷☓⇸ Nestled away under a majestic mountain and surrounded by lush green fields you will find this superb hotel which ticks all of the boxes for the perfect holiday getaway. It is the perfect retreat from the main city of Salzburg, but still close enough that you can still check out all of its attractions with ease. There is an air of tranquillity upon arrival and you will instantly be in awe of the beautiful gardens, blueberry fields, and nature which envelopes you instantly putting you at ease. As soon as you set foot through Ivy’s doors you are greeted with unique and homely decor setting the…
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Ten Places You Must Visit in Innsbruck
AUSTRIA’s BEST ATTRACTIONS ⇷☓⇸ Ten places you must visit in Innsbruck! If you are visiting this gorgeous city, then you are in for a treat! The city and surrounding areas are incredibly beautiful with mountains galore, such greenery, and incredible architecture. With so many things to do and places to visit it’s important that you narrow down your favourites to make the most of your time there. We were there for four nights and we highly recommend these fantastic and unforgettable places: 1. Stay at Meininger Hotel – Innsbruck Zentrum For our entire time in Innsbruck we stayed at this superb hotel located in the heart of the city opposite…
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Se Boutique Hotel
MADEIRAS CENTRAL HOTSPOT ⇷☓⇸ This fantastic hotel can be found in the heart of Madeira, and it is directly opposite the Cathedral of Funchal, which you can admire from their rooftop bar. Se Boutique Hotel is super conveniently located in a close proximity to the city’s main tourist attractions, the ocean and shopping centre. It has a vibrant cosmopolitan feel and throughout the hotel it is decorated with retro art which blends nicely to create a homely and comfortable environment. Se Boutique Hotel certainly has its own unique charm. From the outside it looks like a lovely city hotel with plenty of chairs and tables in the seating area where…
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The Roseate Reading Hotel
A LUXURY TOWNHOUSE HOTEL ⇷☓⇸ Located conveniently ten minutes walk from Reading Train Station and only five minutes walk from the town centre, Roseate Reading is a beautiful hotel fronted by magnificent pillars and a royal red carpet leading right to the front door for your grand entrance. Originally the Shire Hall for the Berkshire County Council, it is now the perfect base for those who want to explore the town, experience a luxury getaway or even get married. With the handsome Forbury Garden Lion directly inside, the hotel is combined with beautiful decor, friendly staff, its own private cinema, delicious cuisines, spa treatments and vaulted ceilings, which will instantly…
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How to Travel from Home
SATISFY YOUR TRAVEL URGES WITHOUT LEAVING HOME ⇷☓⇸ After coming back to the UK after years of travelling around the world I often get asked how I deal the dreaded post-travel blues and staying in the travel mind-set to keep on going. It’s a tough question to answer and one I often ponder myself sometimes, as I am sure many other travellers often do as well. There is honestly no easy way to avoid the blues, especially if you are back for a significant amount of time. What makes it harder is when you are required to stay at home due to health issues, family ties or other commitments and…
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Oakwood Residence Saigon
Vietnams Peaceful Sanctuary ⇷☓⇸ Located amidst the hustle and bustle of District 7, Oakwood Residence Saigon offers accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City is ideally placed for guests to explore shops and restaurants. Part of an integrated mixed-use development (Saigon South Place) which includes SC VivoCity – a lifestyle shopping mall, Oakwood Residence Saigon is an oasis of convenience and tranquility in a pulsating city. There are 237 fully furnished modern apartments with fantastic views across the city, state-of-the-art fitness center, residents’ lounge, swimming pool and a children’s playground. Not to mention the delicious food at their in-house restaurant or have a drink at the bar. If you find yourself…
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The Chill Suites
Ho Chi Minh Cities Modern Secret ⇷☓⇸ Centrally located in District 1, The Chill Suites can be found in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and have a super modern, clean cut and minimalistic decor which is very aesthetically pleasing. With a mixture of wood flooring, crisp furniture and plenty of amenities you will absolutely be loving your room. Time to explore HCMC It is only 1.4 km from Ben Thanh Street Food Market, and also 1.5 km away from Tao Dan Park, making it a great basecamp to explore the city. Expect nothing but fantastic customer service from their staff as they are extremely helpful and can’t do enough to…
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Mad Monkey Koh Rong Samloem
DESERTED BEACHS, CLEAR WATER & ISLAND VIBES ⇷☓⇸ Mad Monkey hostels are slowly taking over South East Asia and for a good reason! They are already well established in Thailand, the Philippines, Australia and dominating Cambodia with hostels in Siem Reap, Kampot, Phnom Penh and Koh Rong Samloem. For those who don’t know much about these Monkey’s, they are a chain of hostels which offer a unique stay to their guests. I have stayed at the Siem Reap Hostel in Cambodia before and I loved every minute of it. Primarily known for being quite lively and having a fun, young, party vibe, its a great place to get stuck in and make…
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Mad Monkey Kampot
LAZY RIVERS, CHILLED DAYS & PARTY NIGHTS ⇷☓⇸ Mad Monkey hostels are slowly taking over South East Asia and for a good reason! They are already well established in Thailand, the Philippines, Australia and dominating Cambodia with hostels in Siem Reap, Kampot, Phnom Penh and Koh Rong Samloem. For those who don’t know much about these Monkey’s, they are a chain of hostels which offer a unique stay to their guests. I have stayed at the Siem Reap Hostel in Cambodia before and I loved every minute of it. Primarily known for being quite lively and having a fun, young, party vibe, its a great place to get stuck in and make…
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The Aviary Hotel
SIEM REAP’S SECRET ⇷☓⇸ The Aviary is one of those unique boutique hotels that can be found hidden away from the bustling busy streets of Siem Reap which is a sophisticated urban oasis that has been inspired by nature and Cambodia’s rich heritage of traditional crafts. Its the little things that add up and makes your stay here truely fantastic. upon arrival you are greeted with a cold lemongrass scented towel as well as an icy glass of tamarind juice to quench your thirst in the humid heat. They offer fantastic tours throughout the city and have a beautiful and enchanting turquoise pool surrounded by vines and flowers making it a…