Hotels – Diary of a Tourist

Karlovy Vary at Christmas

Where and when: Karlovy Vary, Czechia, December 2024 Back in 2017, when we visited Prague, we stopped off in Karlovy Vary. It was only a

When and where: On the road to Elephant Sands, 18 September 2025 0740: We are officially on the road and it is an early start

Where and when: Cape Town, South Africa, 13 September 2025 1100: Arrived in Cape Town after a 11 hr flight from London. 1140: Immigration takes

Where and when: Miyajima Island, 15 October 2024 1020: Today we are heading South from Osaka in the Shinkasen. We weren’t able to get reserved

We came across Dalmunzie Castle during our recent trip to Scotland. Dalmunzie Castle is in the middle to the Cairngorms. Dalmunzie Castle is a former

Where and When: Scotland, UK, May 2024. We recently took a 5 day trip to Scotland. Detailed posts are coming up, but in the meantime,

Where and when: Abu Simbel, Egypt, 5th December 2023 0430: Another early start today. We are going to Abu Simbel, which is about 300km from

Where and when: Colca Valley, Peru, 3 June 2023 0600: After a restless night worrying about earthquakes, I am feeling rather rough. The night before,

Today was a day I wished I had learnt to take good photos and had a proper camera. It was the second day of our

Usually, the hotels I stay when I travel for work have a type. Well located, reasonably comfortable and more often than not, just a bit

The Ullagalla Resort, without a doubt, is the most luxurious hotel I have ever been to. This is a boutique hotel in the cultural triangle of

We travelled through Karlovy Vary in December 2017, on our way from Prague to Berlin. We arrived in Karlovy Vary about 6.00 p.m. after visiting

It was our sixth and penultimate day in China and our first (and last) full day in Shanghai. (Read about Day 1, Day 2, Day

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