Haven Guest House Stone Town

... here, and it's exchange is terrible. After dealing with the currency matters and getting over it, I managed to find a friendly guest house for about 8 bucks a night. Probably could have gotten the price down, but the staff was friendly, and the room was ...

... 3 different guest houses in town before we picked one called Jambo Guest House...the clincher was that Jambo Guest House had air conditioning, a luxury we haven't experienced once during our 30-day camping spree so far. The islands of Zanzibar have a ...

... a little greener. We actually had to go through immigration and have our yellow fever cards checked, even though we haven't changed countries. Kind of a weird setup. They have the same currency, customs, defence and government infrastructure, ...

... state, which is a large but less dense state in the north (2 million people) that is almost entirely Christian. The only guest house in town licensed to take in foreigners was aptly the YMCA. A really friendly guy ran it that chatted extensively to us ...

... into Yangon (you have to fly as land border crossings are extremely restricted) we were met by 2 blokes with massive smiles from a guest house in town. With a free lift from the airport and the best welcome I've had to any country, we couldn't say no, and ...

... nbsp; We just wanted to get to a safe haven. We had left a bag of clothes we didn't need while trekking at a family's guest house in town where we stayed before heading out.  While turning down the road to head there the army banged on the hood of ...

... with the wading pool out front, but it's not outstandingly reeking of wealth. There are a few larger houses in the town, but I haven't seen another one with this type of landscaping yet. The water gets delivered occasionally - from what I can tell, ...

... good thing about pre-arranging one’s accommodation as we did here; it was simply a task of getting to the Manel Guest House. We selected the place as one of the good budget accommodations from The Lonely Planet, whose summary informs the reader, ...

... -temples-map.aspx ----- After a luxurious $6, 6 hour bus ride from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh we settled into a quirky little guest house called DV8. Immediately it felt a little like Thailand because the tiny lobby was more of a working bar with all 8 bar ...

... Goa. It is such a big country that I daresay that I will be saying this more often than I ought. I had booked into the Rama Guest House over the phone a day or so ago. I am glad I did because the competition for a bed was quite obvious. My room attaches ...

... trips and take us to crappy guest houses.  We ignored all these charlatans and set of to find our own crappy guest house and we succeeded in fine fashion. Not that difficult as Phonsavan has 2 main streets, some side streets and a whopping ...

... a bumpy ride that involves Tommy frequently turning round to check we haven't bounced right out of the back, we arrive at our lovely welcoming guest house. Michael starts to feel a bit ill and has to have a bit of a lie down (don't worry Grandma, he was ...

... for. No hassling... No honks... A tuc tuc driver dropped me off at R.N. Haveli for 25 rupees. At first glance, the guest house looked closed. I walked in anyways and accidentally woke up the old lady taking a nap in the living room. Immediately, she ...

... We looked at a couple of rooms to suss out price and standards etc but as the thunder and lightening started we settled in Ismail Guest House right on the beach for RM80 (16 quid) for the night.  On closer inspection the toilet was leaking so we ...

... and I was thinking of you Jackie and Les as I limped along, first to the pharmacy for a wrap and then  back to the Guest House. I am glad I didn't sign up for any treks today or for elephant camp.  I don't think this is an overnighter.  ...

... here, and it's exchange is terrible.  After dealing with the currency matters and getting over it, I managed to find a friendly guest house for about 8 bucks a night.  Probably could have gotten the price down, but the staff was friendly, and ...

... inside offered a cool haven from the now sweltering heat, and really did the exterior justice. We then headed back down to our adorable guest house for an impromptu nap. We weren't really up for much in the evening as the sun took a lot out of us during ...

... on their way to the watering hole.  Such magnificent animals. We left the park at 5:30 heading to our accommodation, the Kronenhoff Guest House in Kirkwood, a 30-minute drive away.  We arrived at 6 PM and oohed and aahed over our room there as ...

The Government Guest House Almora is located on the saddle of the ridge. It is a busy guest house. There are other occupants also in other suites. The dawn is still dark. Stars are glittering in the sky. I  go out for a little walk along the ridge ...

... you ask any locals about Bhaktapur, they'll always mention that new highway.  And that the Japanese built it.   We found a guest house online called Bhaktapur Planet, which we be-lined to right away.  As most are these days in the off ...

... are wooden, French-style with shutters and the shops sell beautiful silver jewellry, intricately designed silks and embroidery. We found a gorgeous guest house with a huge white marble staircase set off the main street. Sad to say, on our first night we ...