Hotel Watermark

... Services along the Gold Coast, we used Surfside Transfer Services which were reliable, comfortable, friendly and cheap. We stayed at the Watermark Hotel Gold Coast which was quite reasonable, it cost about AU$ 155 a night and we were upgraded to a deluxe ...

... and my less than upmarket travelling attire seemed to provoke a less than enthusiastic response from the receptionist at The Watermark (http://www.watermarkhotelgoldcoast.com.au/). I guess they have standards in 4 star hotels and reserve friendliness for ...

... but it was in the middle of the afternoon and I had my whistle-glow-stick-thing around my neck just in case. Upon returning to the hotel, I found everyone else at the pool in the hot tub.  They had all been there a while and were about to get out so ...

... my journal since I was tired of being around other people.  I ended up turning on the TV to the Japanese channel that the hotel had (again, Japanese owned) and watching the news, which was dubbed in English.  It was the most depressing news I've ...

Arrived at Surfers Paradise just after lunch.  Really pleased with our hotel here.  We booked and paid for this in UK back in July, cant remember cost but its lovely.  We have decided to use these 5 days for just chilling and lounging ...

... we were actually in the same club at the same time without realizing it), they didn't stay long and decided to head back to the hotel. After breakfast we all decided to go to an internet cafe across the street.  I just bought a bottle of water for $2 ...

... ! George’s parents, Anne and Chris, are absolute legends and invited us to stay with at their beautiful apartment in Watermark villas, on the Chaophraya Riviera. The place is gorgeous, 5-star hotel stylee, on the 35th floor, with fantastic views ...

... he wasn’t going to take that one and I needed to give him something else. The bill looked perfectly fine to me – watermark and everything, but he was insistent. So I went into the stash and pulled out four twenties. He examined these even more ...

... moved piece by piece from its original position at the same site, where it was threatened by flooding, being originally situated on the watermark. From Abu Simbel we were packed off to the new Aswan Dam, which was nothing if not large, then we were ...

... riverside with lots of cafes and ferry wharves. I did a bit of exploring and shopping yesterday evening and then went back to the hotel. I thought I would head down to the restaurant/bar to see if there was any craic. There wasn't! It was empty and it ...

... and in darkness by 10.00pm and it was looking as if that was going to be the case here too.  Then we reached the The Watermark Hotel and noticed lights on and a few people at the bar.  We ventured in, waiting to be told that they had ...

... part of his body as he never took it off). There are lots of fake notes in China, so I checked it as best I could; the watermark and metal strip were there, but it felt a little thicker than normal, but I thought it was just because it was new. My gut ...

... many fakes are in circulation.  They are most easily passed off in taxis or dim bars.  Colombian notes have a watermark and a metallic thread running through them.  There are even counterfeit thousand peso coins in circulation, made of ...

... has a picture of Ho Chi Minh (aka. "Uncle Ho") on it. The bigger bills include a little plastic window on one side with a watermark or something. Like most non-US paper money, the bills vary both in size and in color (sure makes our money seem boring, ...

... by a Malaysian tourist. There was no way he would be able to change Malaysian money in Myanmar. We checked it carefully and the watermark looked okay, so we gave him two FECs for it. When we checked it later against some Malaysian money we had on us for ...