Amora Hotel

Photos from our Resort and from our tour around the ...

... jade being so prominent here it is no wonder that this is now known as the Temple of the Jade Buddha. Backtrack to the Amora Hotel and take the small lane to your left and enter a quiet residential area that still has some traditional wooden ...

... and the climate is cool for a morning stroll. We later made an attempt to go find Peng's friend Nong in front of the Amora hotel which we were sucessful. Nong is quite a pleasant man and wealth of knowledge with Thai Buddah. Nong gave us a tour ...

... as possible. Sun shining already – looks like it's going to be a stunning day. Got to the bus stop opposite the Amora Hotel and sat in the sun while waiting for the bus. It arrived just after 7am and luckily the bus driver invited those waiting to ...

... soon back in Auckland and enjoying some wonderful spring sunshine.  It was almost warm!! We were soon settled into our hotel, the Amora this time, and making grateful use of the washing machine.  It's amazing how quickly a huge pile of ...

... to find the train station at the airport and trying to figure out where to go! We got dropped off a few blocks from our hotel--it was quite a challenge to carry all of our luggage up the stairs at the train station (some didn't have escalators). Then out ...

... week when we were here in Auckland and shipped in specially from Christchurch!!), we decided to take a slow stroll back to the hotel. We passed through several suburbs, took a walk around the outer edges of the Domain which is Auckland's main park, and ...

... got the train to the Blue Mountains, about 2 hours outside Sydney, and stayed in a place called katoomba. We walked into the hotel reception to the receptionist saying to the owner '...b the way, there is a redback outside.. A redback as most of you will ...

... , City Rail is going through a rebuild and it is chaos if you are not used to Sydney!!!  Thank God for i-phones. Found the Hotel, we have stayed here before and it is nice, hidden up a little street and set back.  After Will scoffed 2 beers from ...

... anos de trabalho e havia acabado de ganhar um medalha por sua dedicação. Ela estava muito feliz e nós a cumprimentamos. De volta ao hotel, fizemos as malas e tomamos uma deliciosa sopa de abóbora no quarto. Não tínhamos sono, mas precisávamos nos ...

... because I was focused on the climb.  But I still noticed how cute everything was.  Even a very non-Brooklyn looking "Brooklyn Hotel."  When we got to the climb start, we got a safety briefing and a breathalyzer test, and then had to put ...

... much is unless you count the huge mark up at the top hotel here (Rydges) on water (bought at local shop for 9 b, cost 100b at hotel. Quite a mark up and I would suggest you read the fine print at the fridge. Good to have a kettle though. We have really ...

Well we left Merida behind this morning. We had a lovely last night dinner at Amora – back on the traditional food. I have become hooked on sopa de lima. Ross went with a local beef dish. Beautiful, romantic courtyard setting with open air roof ...

... the same topic, which I haven't ever seen in a restaurant before.  It definitely made an impression.  We were exhausted when we left from driving all day, so we just headed back to the hotel.   It was a great introduction to Sydney!  ...

... Mai, Thailand's second largest city. Met tour director at the airport and boarded tour bus which drove us to the hotel. The hotel is centrally located and walking distance to the night market. The tour director offered a city tour and some group members ...

... scrub. Head to Starbucks for our first treat - big coffee, 2 muffins and blueberry cheese pie before catching a taxi to the 4 star Rydges hotel. Arrive just in time for L's M&D phoning, followed by Les and M's mum. Relax in the room before going on ...

... helped by Stevens hiring of a scooter to get us from place to place. I purchased a train ticket to Lucknow, en route to Amora. Steven purchased a ticket also, for he wanted to be my fellow traveller up into the mountains. We drove a lot around town just ...

... a week and have had so many adventures I don´t know where to start! We only spent a couple of nights in our home base of Amora, and after learning how to drive in Europe we set off on our European tour. We are taking it slowly, only 3-4 hours driving ...