The Park Hyatt category of hotels represents the most luxurious of the entire Hyatt brand, and after my stay with them in Siem Reap I can see why. Boasting 104 rooms in the heart of Siem Reap, the Park Hyatt…
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8 Things To Do In Siem Reap, Besides Visiting Angkor Wat
Siem Reap, Cambodia is best known for the temples at the Angkor complex. Whilst the complex is the main thing to see here and you should allocate at least three days to do so, there are plenty of other activities…
Checking In: Jaya House Riverpark Hotel, Siem Reap
Siem Reap is becoming one of the world’s premier destinations, due in large part to the incredible Angkor temples. One of the best ways to experience the wonders of Angkor Wat and the surrounding areas is to base yourself in…
5 REASONS TO EXPLORE KOMODO NATIONAL PARK
If you ever have the chance to visit wonderful Indonesia, make sure you head to Komodo National Park for a few days of exploration. This UNESCO World Heritage site is located east of infamous Bali, sitting between the large islands…
5 PLACES YOU MUST VISIT IN MALAYSIA
Malaysia is often overlooked in favour of its Asian and Indonesian neighbours such as Thailand or Bali. But missing out on Malaysia would be a mistake! The country has beaches to rival Thailand’s, jungles and rainforests filled with rare wildlife,…
A Unique & Special Stay At The Temple Tree Resort Langkawi
My favourite part of traveling is discovering completely unique places, especially when they have a good charitable cause tied to them. The Bon Ton and Temple Tree Resort on the small island of Langkawi, Malaysia is such a place. The…
10 TIPS FOR BUDGET TRAVEL IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
I recently spent almost six months backpacking through Southeast Asia, returning home with new friends from around the world, enough souvenirs to last a lifetime, and plenty of travel tips and hacks to show you how to budget for a…
CORAL CONSERVATION AT THE ANDAMAN, LANGKAWI
Responsible Tourism is becoming increasingly important with more and more travellers looking to combine their vacations with volunteering overseas or selecting their accommodations based on a hotels efforts in sustainability. Responsible tourism doesn’t have to take up your whole holiday (unless of course…
An Instagrammer’s Dream – Cheong Fatt Tze Blue Mansion in Penang
The Cheong Fatt Tze Blue Mansion in Penang is one of the most unique hotels I’ve ever stayed in. Built in the late 1800’s, the mansion was originally the family home of Chinese businessman Cheong Fatt Tze. The mansion was…
DISCOVERING SIEM REAP AND THE TEMPLES OF ANGKOR WAT, CAMBODIA
It took nine trips to Asia for me to finally find my way to Cambodia. I’d experienced Tomb Raider-esque ruins in Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia over the years, but glorious Angkor has somehow always eluded me. Maybe the exploitation of…
7 Reasons To Visit Penang, Malaysia
On my recent visit to Malaysia, I was most excited to visit Penang. I had seen so many great images of the street art all over the city and knew I had to see it for myself. Penang has a…
Hotel Review: The Grand Hyatt, Kuala Lumpur
If you are a big traveler, especially in Southeast Asia, chances are you will visit Kuala Lumpur at some point. Whether for a quick layover or a multiple day excursion, there is plenty to do to keep you entertained. During…