Unique Hotel Experiences

Unique hotel experiences in Asia by Live Less Ordinary Bloggers with unique, boutique and design hotels in Southeast Asia and beyond.

Ryokan Hotel Experience at Mount Fuji

by Allan Wilson

For affordable Ryokan hotels at Mount Fuji, the best area would have to be Kawaguchiko Lake (fujikawaguchiko) found in the Fuji Five Lakes region….

by Allan Wilson

Few (if any) destinations in Southeast Asia offer accommodation so varied and cheap as Siem Reap where low-end boutique hotels can come as little…

by Fanfan Wilson

This year we will spend Christmas in Northern Ireland with family and, with an inevitable stopover in London, I thought I’d make the most…

by Allan Wilson

This would be our fifth visit to Rayong, although before now, we have always failed to see further than the pier at Ban Phe….

by Allan Wilson

After a 04:00am wake-up in Bangkok we board a cramped flight to Singapore and navigate the city’s metro system during sweltering midday heats. Our…

by Allan Wilson

For the first half of this month we travelled almost 10,000 km overland through Japan. The latter we spent in the most basic regions…

by Justin Egli

For the past two nights I’ve been staying in the Riad Star – the former home of 1930’s vaudeville star Josephine Baker in Marrakech….

by Justin Egli

My stay at the Dwarika’s Hotel Kathmandu is something I will never forget. I was a guest there when the earthquake hit 80km west of…

by Justin Egli

Quite often the worst thing about travelling is the actual travelling itself. Struck down with food poisoning in Bangkok, I had to somehow pull…

by Justin Egli

After ten days of trying to avoid the wrath of spiders and other insects in rural Isaan, I find myself thrown back into Bangkok…