Backpacking in Auckland
If you are on a backpacking adventure in this part of the world or just travelling on a budget Auckland has a lot to offer in the way of hostels and backpackers.
I have focused on a select few in or reasonably close to Auckland city that have received great reviews – however there are a large amount to choose from, check out the AucklandNZ site for more options.
YHA Auckland Hostel (5 star Qualmark)
5 Turner Street – Ph: +64 9 302 8200 – map
Frommer’s called this hostel one...
May 17th, 2010 | theaucklandguide | Read More | Comments: 1Filed under: accommodation, backpackers, budget accommodation
Planning a Disney Vacation, Where to Stay, II
Having selected the best time to visit, and reviewing the benefits of staying on or off Disney property, it is now time to review the Disney Resort Hotels, and the options available to you.
With 34 Disney World Resort hotels and three at Disneyland Resort, making a decision here will depend partially on your budget, and partially on the amount of time you will be spending in your hotel, which may also include how much space your family will need.
Guests at Walt Disney World Resort have...
February 6th, 2010 | Jenni Ingersoll | Read More | Comments: 1Filed under: budget accommodation, disney-hotels, Disneyland Resort, family travel, featuredarticle, trip planning, Walt Disney World
Hotel Ibis City Stopera Good Value for Money
Ibis City Stopera is a safe no frills, good location standard hotel and excellent value for money. It is a chain hotel of the French Accor Group which stands for constant high quality.
The rooms may be somewhat small but they are comfortable and well appointed and have wireless internet. Breakfast is served from 4 am to noon and a true feast for the taste buds. Sit in the large indoor garden and enjoy forest-fruit yoghurt, crunchy muesli and an array of different types of bread. Shops, restaurants...
August 28th, 2009 | Marianne Crone | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: budget accommodation, Hotels & Places to Stay
Review Lucky Lake: the only Hostel on Wheels
Many hotel room in Amsterdam are like rabbit hutches. They are so small that two people cannot move about at the same time. Budget hotel prices start at €80 for a double and single rooms are almost the same price. Hostels are a good alternative because they often charge per bed.
Lucky Lake Hostel
Hostel sounds as if only young people stay there. But this is not true. The over 60 are generously represented and so are the 40+.
True to say hostels in the centre of Amsterdam are less expensive...
August 20th, 2008 | Marianne Crone | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: budget accommodation, Hotels & Places to Stay
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