THE FRIENDLIEST HOSTEL IN JAPAN ⇷☓⇸ Shin Terrace & Hostel can be found nestled in Kyoto and is owned by the wonderful Shin who ensures that you have the most comfortable and enjoyable stay while you are under his roof. He is a fantastic host and he is always there – nothing is too much trouble. The hostel is only one stop from Kyoto station and there is a bus stop right outside the hostel which is very handy. It is spotlessly clean and the decor is very minimalistic and modern. There is a handy supermarket nearby which is within walking distance and there are restaurants close by. Kyoto is famously…
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Hotel Chinzanso – Tokyo’s Finest
THE PERFECT PLACE TO VISIT & STAY ⇷☓⇸ Hotel Chinzanso is a 5 star hotel which can be found in a luxury garden oasis in the heart of Tokyo. It offers luxury accomodation at a reasonable price and includes a wellness spa, large indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, plenty of restaurants with delicious food and a divine garden to take your mind away from the chaos of the city. The gardens are what makes this hotel a unique place to stay and visit as they were formally established in 1861, during the Meiji era, although it was already said that it was appreciated as a beautiful camellia hills…
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Island World – Panglao’s Hidden Gem
SUPER CHILLED VIBES & MODERN ACCOMODATION ⇷☓⇸ Island World Panglao is situated in Panglao – Bohol, within 800 metres of Alona Beach and 1.5 km of Danao Beach. Boasting a huge 25m outdoor swimming pool with jacuzzi, this property is set near attractions such as White Beach and Danao Beach which are huge tourist attractions and a popular spot to visit. There are lots of activities to do such as scuba-diving, island hopping, dolphin watching, snorkelling, kitesurfing and chasing waterfalls. Bohol is known for its coral reefs and unusual geological formations, notably the cone shaped Chocolate Hills and adorably cute Tarsiers. The Philippine tarsier, is on of the world’s smallest primates, is indigenous to the…
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Momo Beach House – The Chillest Place in Bohol
RELAX, REVITALISE & REWARD YOURSELF ⇷☓⇸ Momo Beach House caught our eye immediately while looking for places to stay in Bohol, Philippines. It is a quaint boutique resort that is set on the beautiful pristine shores of Panglao Island which offers some of the most stunning seaside and sunset views I have ever seen on my travels around the world. With its incredible nature-inspired architecture, delicious al fresco dining at homestyle-inspired Beach Tree Café, and eco-friendly amenities and a unique bed-and-breakfast vibe in all guest rooms there is definitely something for everyone. It has vibrant pastel rooms with stunning seaside and sunset views, plus a distinct architectural design theme incorporating…
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The Best Things To Do In Cappadocia
EXPLORING TURKEYS NEWEST FOUND GEM ⇷☓⇸ This beautiful city is located in the central region of Turkey and means ‘the land of beautiful horses’ which is best known for its unique rugged lunar landscape, incredible underground cities and churches that are hidden away in caves. The Romantic City It is a magical land where vibrant colourful hot air balloons consume the skies with backdrops of pastel sunrises and doting lovers stare longingly into each other’s eyes over carefully placed patterned rugs, cushions and food. It is, to say the least, a very romantic city that has recently become highlighted on many social media platforms. So, what do you need to know…
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The District Boracay – Philippines Hidden Paradise
THE PLACE TO KICK BACK & RELAX ⇷☓⇸ If you are heading to the Philippines, you must make sure you visit the beautiful island of Boracay to enjoy its lush white sand beaches, crystal clear blue waters and its copious amounts of exciting water sports. Nestled in amongst all of this beauty is a gem boutique hotel called The District Boracay. It is a high end boutique resort which can be found at the centre of Boracay Island in a prime location on Station 2. The best part? The beach is literally on its doorstep making it the ideal place to stay, relax, and enjoy the Filipino island vibes. Aside from its striking façade and modern design, the resort boasts of…
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The Funny Lion – Coron’s Finest
A BEAUTIFUL RELAXING BOUTIQUE RESORT ⇷☓⇸ The Funny Lion is one of Coron’s finest contemporary boutique resorts. It maintains a super sleek, modern and stylish look whilst having a vibrant and energetic vibe that appeals to all ages. One of its finest features is its breath taking infinity pool which looks out onto a tranquil cove with virgin mangroves and kayak trails, and features modern amenities, stunning sunset views, and a distinct rustic-chic charm. The resort’s name was inspired by Calauit Safari in the northern part of Coron. The safari is home to giraffes and zebras imported from Africa during the Marcos era. The owner’s son thought it was funny that there weren’t…
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Popular Travel Destinations for 2019
WHERE WILL YOU HEAD TO NEXT? ⇷☓⇸ It is almost that time of year again when you have explored most of 2018 and now it’s time to add some new exciting destinations to your list for 2019. With so many to choose from, I have narrowed it down to six new and exciting places to visit – whether you’re looking for chilled out vacation days, a bit of exotic explorations or a change of scenery, there is a bit of something for everyone. Be sure to keep those passports up to date, your bags packed with your best travel gear and head to your nearest airport for some holidays of…
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New Zealand Accommodation
FOR THE BEST PLACES TO STAY IN NEW ZEALAND ⇷☓⇸ These are a selection of places that I have stayed at in and around New Zealand with reviews on locations, amenities, facilities, activities, places to eat, places to drink, rooms and much more! Whether you are travelling as a couple, family or a group there is something for everyone here with the pros and cons of each. For any other enquiries please do not hesitate to contact me. Here are my favourite places: The Creek House – Auckland
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The Creek House – Auckland
THE PERFECT WEEKEND GETAWAY ⇷☓⇸ The Creek House is a beautiful modern holiday home and aptly named due it overshadowing a tranquil little stream that runs alongside it and home to little ducks and a dense vibrant green jungle of plants and wildlife. It is quietly tucked away in Torbay, Auckland, which is on the wonderful East Coast of the North Shore, offering privacy and the perfect place for a weekend getaway. When you first walk into this beautiful home you are instantly blown away with high ceilings, huge spacious rooms and all the home comforts you could possibly need. If you find yourself in Auckland, New Zealand then I…