Are you looking for a 5-star hotel in Bangkok’s Sukhumvit Road for your next stay? This is our 5-star luxury review of the Sofitel Sukhumvit Hotel Bangkok. We have had the Sofitel Sukhumvit Hotel in Bangkok on our wish list for a while. As members of the Accor Group, we have so many choices of hotels in Bangkok but the opportunity arose on this trip to spend 2...
Are you looking for something that is unique and different to experience on your next holiday in Thailand? If you are looking for something unique this is definitely the location for you, and it is called 500 Rai Floating Resort in the Khao Sok National Park in Southern Thailand. 500 Rai Floating Resort’s motto is: Disconnect to Reconnect This post may contain...
From the impressive open-air large foyer to the oversized bedrooms and its position on the lagoon the Angsana Laguna Phuket never fails to impress. My first visit was back in 2004 with my young family and they still have very fond memories of the pool, the artificial beach and the yummy Thai food. Back then the hotel was under the Sheraton brand. My return visit...
On my recent visit to Phuket and Khao Lak in Thailand I spent some time visiting Saii Laguna Phuket. Friends who had stayed there loved its family-friendly vibe and how perfect it was for a couples’ getaway. So what was it that had my friends so excited about the stunning beach resort in the Laguna complex of 5-star hotels 25 minutes from Phuket Airport? This is...
Splendid Kamala Beach in Phuket is home to the luxurious 5-star Intercontinental Hotel Phuket. Whether you want to stay beachside or mountain side the Intercontinental Hotel does not disappoint the traveller. The hotel oozes luxury from the minute you step inside the lobby and that ultra-luxurious feeling carries through to its 221 rooms, suites and villas and its 6...
Planning a midweek or weekend getaway to the Hunter Valley in NSW? Are you or your family celebrating a special milestone or are you longing for a break from the busyness of life? Just a 2-hour drive from Sydney is the Hunter Valley, one of Sydney’s most popular getaway destinations for wine connoisseurs, and foodies and a very popular family-friendly destination...
Amazing and beautiful Thailand. Is this your next travel destination? How about visiting Southern Thailand and the incredibly stunning region of Khao Lak? I recently spent time in this region and was wowed by its beauty. Pristine beaches, swaying palm trees, national parks, waterfalls, unspoiled islands, excellent cuisine and more. For that special...
Are you thinking of travelling somewhere tropical and lush in South East Asia? You have so many choices but have you thought of Khao Lak in Thailand? Just one hour north of Phuket Airport (73 km) is Khao Lak. Khao Lak is located on the western coastline of the southern region of Thailand in the Phang Nga province. Think swaying palm trees, silvery white sands, clear...
Location, location, location. That was the first thing that attracted me to the Mercure Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 24. The second was Vue – the rooftop bar with as the name suggests one of the best views over Bangkok. I just love rooftop bars when visiting cities. I enjoy seeing the city from up high whilst enjoying a cold beverage or two. Another plus for Vue...
If you are travelling through Bangkok and wondering where to stay, we can recommend the Pullman Bangkok King Power. Our top tip for accommodation in Bangkok is “choose your location well”. The Pullman Bangkok King Power ticked all our boxes for luxury, location, a Spa, gym and swimming pool. Ideally, located a few minutes walk from the Victory Monument...
Planning a visit to Bilbao in Spain? When visiting Bilbao in Spain whether for a weekend or a week you will need a hotel that is well located, good value and very comfortable. When doing our research we came across the Hotel Gran Bilbao and it ticked all the boxes for the type of hotel we were after in Bilbao. The Hotel Gran Bilbao had been awarded the “Family...
Are you looking for a luxury resort in Dubrovnik for your next holiday? Let us share with you our luxury hotel review of the Sun Gardens in Dubrovnik. Sun Gardens Resort – Welcome To The Pearl of the Adriatic – this is what you first read on the Sun Gardens website and this is exactly what you experience when you first arrive! The quote from Irish...