Asia Paradise Hotel

... ( joining with fisherman). Back boat have a rest with cold drinks. Coming and exploring the beautiful water coconut palm paradise. Listening and learning about the the life of Former V.C soldier against the Southern U.S. ARMY before 1975 Back boat for ...

... ; Laying on the beach wasn't even an option because the sun wasn't out--which called into question the "Paradise" part of the name. Our hotel was dubbed "the most family friendly hotel in Surfers," which meant that there were unofficial Kid Olympics ...

When I first laid my footprints on the golden sands of Surfers Paradise decade and a half ago, I was in awe and wow. What a beautiful place, I thought to myself then, endless beaches dotted with skyscrapers along the ocean front. Never have I seen a place ...

... Paradise and boy was I disappointed when I got here.  I was expecting a real nice beach resort and something that resembled paradise, but all I got was a large town full of high rise buildings and a pretty grey boring town.  We drove around a ...

... until bedtime. 24th April Mega excited today, we head to wet and wild water park, a 15 minute bus ride away from Surfers Paradise and beign with mega organised moi, we get to the doors 20mins before opening which is unheard of for the smith family.  ...

... of skyscrapers I'd seen in Australia outside of Sydney CBD! No office buildings here though, nearly every one of them is a massive hotel or apartment complex, as Surfers is one of the main attractions on the Gold Coast. This was a place that we'd ...

... and the other for our luggage, yes we are definitely NOT official backpackers.   We checked into the Asia Paradise Hotel; www.asiaparadisehotel.com that should probably change their name since I searched everywhere for the "paradise".  ...

... lunch. I could of sat there all day and people watched. It amused me the type of clientele you get in that type of hotel... honeymooners, retired folk enjoying their pensions, old rich men with their young wife's or bit of stuff, a hand full of families ...

We hopped on the Greyhound from Byron Bay going northbound to Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast.  This meant we were leaving New South Wales and entering Queensland.  This also meant that the clocks went back one hour meaning that the journey ...

We hopped on the Greyhound from Byron Bay going northbound to Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast.  This meant we were leaving New South Wales and entering Queensland.  This also meant that the clocks went back one hour meaning that the journey ...

... hours of travelling and no sleep we arrived at our destination for the next 5 days, Surfers Hawaiian Holiday Apartments in Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast of Australia. We were visiting Australia to attend the wedding of our good friends Mick and ...

... signs warning everyone of Stingers! And this was obviously meant to be as we booked it for 2 people at 2pm on 2/2! Surfers Paradise (or Surfers after the usual Aussie shortening) is very built up with lots of high rise apartment blocks. Although both ...

... high rise buildings, huge shopping and hotel complexes, restaurants and tacky tourist shops set by the coast - not really our idea of paradise. This stretch of coast (The Gold Coast) supposedly boasts of 300 days of sunshine a year, so why did it rain ...

... in to hotels was interesting, even though I booked separate rooms it was interesting the comments as I paid when we check out of Hotel Nana, "Oh your son ah, different surnames  LOL"  So now Roz and I are heading off on the 3rd of October 2009 for a ...

... to Nha Trang OK but the bus driver seemed like he was in a bad mood because of all our bags. In Nha Trang, our hotel was the Asia Paradise Hotel and the pool was on the highest floor and it overloaloked Nha Trang and it’s beach. We went to a place ...

... , the terrorist threats from the deep South had really started to get to them and they felt very unsafe in our little slice of paradise. Not being one to interfere with anyone's sense of safety, I simply told them that I was going to stay and if they ...

... there are insects that where biting her in the sea. Even though Phu Quoc island does have a certain charm, it is not quite paradise ! ! !. It seems that there is no night life at all, I have been in bed by 10pm most nights. This is not a ...

... market was two blocks away.  (sorry forgot to take a pic of the pool!) The Pavilion - should be renamed "Paradise;" an old, pale yellow French colonial building hidden behind a thick concrete wall. Superb service, amazing double beds with mosquito ...

... a place like this it would be more like $3us a night. An important note to other travelers, SE Asia is not as cheap as you think it is. Hotel owners, souvenir and clothing shop owners and restaurants are starting to realize that if they all raise their ...

... arse had grown so big that there was no way he could fit into a airplane seat and was thus confined to this little island paradise. Seriously you would have to see the size of his arse to believe it. It was gargantuan and had it's own gravitational pull. ...

... has been a real let down. We arrived on Ko Samui, one of the top vacation destinations in South East Asia, generally described as "the ultimate tropical paradise" to find that it too was well below par. The tidal wave of tourism in the 70's transformed ...