view from cn tower in toronto

Wrapped in a white fluffy dressing down, fresh from a long luxurious shower, I wandered into the bedroom and admired the king size bed that was sumptuously layered with cushions. Then I moved into the spacious office room where a plush couch, coffee table and desk could be found. I was staying in an executive [...]

hostels

Without hostels, many people would not be able to afford to travel long-term. But, despite my appreciation for them overall, there are quite a few aspects I do not enjoy.

green tortoise hostel review seattle

The award-winning Green Tortoise in Seattle is the best hostel I have ever stayed in for a number of reasons.

HI Victoria

During my week in Victoria – the beautiful capital of British Columbia – I stayed at the HI Victoria hostel in Yates Street.

Capliano Lake North Vancouver

After spending my first day in Vancouver trying to acclimatise, I booked myself on a trip to the Capilano Suspension Bridge in North Vancouver for the following day.

The Bellagio Fountains show

I usually see a hotel as being there simply for sleeping and convenience. But in Las Vegas everything revolves around the hotels.

hostels

I have stayed in a lot of hostels whilst travelling – mostly when I went backpacking in Australia for six months. There are a number of things to consider before booking hostels…

a15

There is so much to do in Las Vegas, besides gambling. Here are five things I did…