Adventures of a girl on a budget
Welcome to the Hotel Reviews portion of Travel Tips. A big part of traveling is finding a place to stay. We all want a hotel with the perfect location, good food, comfortable room, and great amenities. All of these must come at an affordable price, of course. In this section of the blog, I share my experience staying in hotels all around the world. Some I got discounted by shopping on deal sights. Others, I found by searching a long time and comparing prices to find what I felt what the perfect balance of affordability and amenities. My hope is that my experience can help other travelers to make a more informed decision on where to stay.
While I lived and worked in Honduras, I made it a goal to visit all of the Bay Islands. Each of the islands is different with unique vibes and things to do. Cayos Cochinos (technically a part of Roatan, though they are separate), seemed like an exciting place to explore. When I discovered I could […] Read more…
On the southern coast of Honduras, lies a tiny town called Coyolito. Located in a bay along the Fonseca Golf, the town can only be reached by one road that winds there from the interior of Honduras. There isn’t much to the ‘town center’ aside from a few shops and the ferry across the bay […] Read more…
Casa Luisa is a family run hotel in La Ceiba, a town along the northern coast of Honduras. It is small and intimate, with a friendly staff and comfortable atmosphere. The Room I booked a private Queen room for my stay in La Ceiba. The room featured a private bathroom with a shower, and came […] Read more…
Jakarta is a wonderful and vibrant city with a mix of cultures that makes visiting incredibly interesting. There are many choices for hotels in different areas of the city. During my trip to Jakarta, I stayed at a beautiful boutique hotel called Kosenda Hotel. With its central location and modern spaces, Kosenda Hotel makes a […] Read more…
Hong Kong is an amazing city spread across several islands in the South China Sea. While it is a dynamic place full of many things to see and do, accommodation can be expensive. Luckily for me, I found a great deal at Silka Hotel. Read on for a full review on my stay there! Location […] Read more…
While researching things to do and places to stay in Myanmar, I consulted several friend who had already visited the country. All of them urged me to visit Nyaung Shwe, the closest town to Inle Lake (a must do when visiting Myanmar!) and mentioned Song of Travel Hostel as a great and affordable place to stay. After […] Read more…