Guest Houses in Singapore

... a return (for me) to London as an adult. Two months out and everything is booked - flights, cruise, hire cars, trains, flats, guest houses, hotels, a 'B&B' that is really a room in someone's apartment (in Paris), even an apartment above a sauna! Our ...

... a place to stay in the Little India area.  After walking around in the heat for hours, we found most of the guest houses geared toward backpackers had dorm rooms only, private rooms were a rare find.  So after checking almost all of the ...

... and sweaty half an hour of arguing with touts, and going up and down lifts and stairs to view the wide array of luxurious (!) guest houses that Chungking Mansion had to offer. Actually, he had a reunion with an old friend - Geraldine! It was a little ...

... in some kind of teva or flip flop.  Flip flops make it very easy to take your shoes off as you enter guest houses, residences, etc., which is a pretty common practice.  Also in SE Asia - motorbikes rule.  Whether cruising the countryside ...

... was the cheapest we could find, probably because we are right in the central here it costs abit more, there are lots of dorm guest houses here apparently, but were not quite ready for that yet.... Today we had a little meal near the hotel and spent the ...

... couple bucks) to Thanon Khao San and West Banglamphu area. This is the area where most of the budget travellers find hostels, guest houses etc... and generally chill. We picked the Prakorp's Guest house from our lonely planet asia on a shoestring guide, ...

... for people as tall as tom but still we woke up with a day to spend in the city before jetting off to vietnam. Singapore is a great place if you love shopping, we have never seen such a huge concentration of shopping malls in one place and ...

... to see so much here and next for me is the world renowned beauty of the Thai islands to the south. Practical Singapore EZ-link is a card you buy at the airport and charge up with money to allow fast access through the MRT ...

... me we would still be in Delhi on time as they allow for this on all flights to India! We had another excellent flight with Singapore Airlines, with delicious food, a couple of G & Ts and Ice Lollies! We arrived in Delhi at 21.50 to a temperature of ...

... just as exciting. The buildings were very modern, the air was clear, and everything was spotless; completely different than Bangkok! Singapore is known for having a rule against everything. For example, it is illegal to chew gum in Singapore, skate board ...

... the store said I had lovely manners. It means she thought I was a bitch. There are so few things I actually remember about Singapore even though we spent weeks there. I did remember the Imperial Hotel where they had a really good restaurant. Now it is a ...

... which is one of the colonial districts and a major hangout for travelers with loads of hostels and guest-houses. Although, Singapore do Guest-houses/hostels very differently to Indonesia!!!!! We luckily managed to stumble across a brand new hostel with 6 ...

... etc...we hailed a taxi and told him to take us to Bencoolan Street. According to the guide it said that most of the guest houses were there - WRONG!!! We walked and walked and could not find anything. The couple that we did find were full!!! So we ...

... a hotel in Jakarta. Hotel booking was an epic fail.  The only accommodation online were expensive accommodations.  The budget guest houses or hostels weren't online, weren't answering their phones, or were saying they were full.  We decided ...

Eight countries and 134 days in Asia, 69 different beds in hostels, hotels, guest houses, bamboo huts, trains and boats. Have traveled by planes, bus'es, trains, motorbikes...tuk tuk's, elephants and even a donkey. Took 2 flights to get to Asia and ...

... to make new friends here as it is while travelling through Asia. Also, I don't need to worry about booking bus tickets, finding guest houses, doing hand-laundry and living out of a backpack. It's all kind of too easy here. Especially with my Mom and Dad ...

... einigermassen bequem zu sitzen musste ich mich schraeg hinsetzten. Nach 7 Stunden sind wir dann in einem kleinen Dorf voll mit Guest Houses mitten im Dschungel angekommen. Dort hab ich dann eine Nacht verbracht und durfte am naechsten Tag fuer weitere 9 ...

Well got here late in evening to find many guest houses full; after the trip just wanted to take the 1st cheapy place that I could crash the night in, and sort out something more to my liking in the morning. Still not sure how long I need in Bangkok, it ...

... !). We then met, and naturally posed for photos with, Courtesy Lion (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Courtesy_Campaign_(Singapore)#Singa_the_Courtesy_Lion)- a statue of a lion that is strategically placed in several places around the city to remind ...

"Why is your hostel so expensive?" demands the Dutch guest at the Singapore hostel, querying the €15 breakfast-internet-all included price: "In Vietnam it costs like nothing." A good start there, like comparing the German and Albanian economies, but ...

... of punch up's, theft, or even shouting. Singapore has some great architecture; colonial style houses and offices, modern skyscrapers, wonderful hotels. Singapore has some great attractions; Sanatosa Island (with beaches and entertainment), a theme park, ...