Seaview Gardens Hotel

The first stage of our adventure - Hong Kong! We stayed in Dorsett Seaview Hotel,Kowloon - thought we'd treat ourselves to a hotel before the backpacking began. We didn't do much that day, we were so tired due to the long flight and the heat - approx. ...

... ; Then I packed up my bags and had the hotel put my bags in storage.  Then I set out for the Royal Botanical Gardens of Adelaide.  I thought a visit there might help me learn the names of some of the flower, plants and trees I have been seeing ...

... Mountain NP  then into Cooktown for accommodation. Right where Capt Cook pulled ashore, find an upmarket-looking complex, Seaview Motel, and settle for a 2-bedroom, 2-storey townhouse with excellent views over the river for $220 a night for ...

... to Mui Ne, 210km NE, on the coast. After a pretty smooth journey we arrived at the seaside resort and picked out a cheap hotel, resplendent with a seaview and a swimming pool plus importantly, a bar. We're not going to lie, we did nothing but chill by the ...

... of random one floor houses with a variety of façades, mostly made of wood, some with wire fences outside and really unkept gardens and others more private with high fences not even allowing a glimpse of what lies behind. The overall feeling though is a ...

... Go to Travel company and book flights - 130 GBP for both and also book golf for P on Friday. Walk through lovely gardens of Sofitel Hotel where they filmed The Killing Fields. Lovely topiary. Rooms start at 6000 baht per night. Have cocktail in grounds ...

... bought by a large company who has not done anything with it for 10 years!! What a shame!! We found a room at The Seaview Hotel where we had a convivial evening, eating, drinking and chatting to the locals and the many tourists here. Sunday was spent on ...

... same room and having stowed our belongings set out to find a decent internet café and some dinner. The Clove Hotel does have a lovely terrace with a seaview and WIFI, but with work to do Derek needed a high-speed connection and a quiet environment. Not ...

... , the beautiful jade market, stanley market with the unbelievable number of white haired western tour groups, aberdeen harbour, the botanical gardens and the mid level escalators- who knew you could get so excited about an escalator!! We also met up with ...

... travelled across to hong kong island on the star ferry and then walked for about 3 miles up a large hill to the botanical and zoological gardens. it was billed as one of the must see places in hong kong, THEY LIED. it was ok, but not worth the effort of ...

... dinner of chicken satay and a Lava Flow at the Seaview Terrace while enjoying the evening entertainment, a soloist guitar singer. The Seaview Terrace has both indoor and outdoor seating, with the inside section facing most of the entertainment. Day 2 ...

... it out for drinks.  It was a pretty hilarious night as the pictures can show.... And we went to Fota House and Gardens.  That's pretty cool and the tour is worth the couple of euros.  Then definitely go out to the arboretum and ...

... ; Due to road works we did not arrive in Taiping until dusk with just enough light to inadvertently enjoy the lake gardens whilst searching for the hotel.    Hotel good value and dinner was served outside and when it started to rain a roof was ...