Traders Inn

... of the country was so barren, harsh and untouched it was not difficult to visualise the plodding caravan trains of the ancient traders, the associated bloodshed and banditry, the mighty armies of Alexander the Great, Genghiz Khan and Tamerlane, and the ...

... to the see KL Tower but decided the 38RM each was to much of a hit to go up it, especially after our evening in the Traders. We walked around the rainforest park, but after being set upon by mosquitos we decided we'd had enough and headed out. We did see ...

Woke early, post jet lag so went in search of an Internet connection. Found the business center in the Traders Hotel and logged onto Gmail, Facebook and Twitter without an issue. It looks like the regime blocks most IRC and IM services. Then we picked ...

... through the Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve in the city centre and followed on to Chinatown. Wrestling through the market stalls with traders shoving genuine merchandise at us like Ralex, Nake and Dalce and Gibbona, we managed to get to a backstreet food ...

... and comfy.  Food was great.  Always is. Anyhoo, Caths birthday pressie was the first couple of nights in the sweet Traders Club Room staring right over the twin towers.  Including our free evening bar and snacks we worked it so we could eat ...

... much more exclusive products to the royal households including silks, gold and jewellery but nowadays it is a huge mixture of traders selling everything you could possibly want.     We continued wandering for a while taking photos as we ...

... Hadhramaut Arabs from Yemen were invited to develop coconut plantations in the hinterland and with the arrival of Indian traders the place seemed to flourish. The Sultan had also courted the English and American diplomats, and it was ...

... Mary Lake. I set off from Columbia Falls early in the morning suitably fortified by espresso from Montana Coffee Traders conveniently located next to the Glacier Inn Motel.  My first stop was at Lake McDonald which is located just after the Western ...

... the TITANIC!  The hotel he also designed is across the street and towers over the park below it.  We found fur traders were the ones to populate Ottowa and during our late afternoon cruise, yesterday, heard many stories of the ...

... Mums birthday and she's looking forward to speaking to her family for the first time since we left. We just popped into the Traders hotel in the centre and booked a table for tomorrow night at their SkyBar. The views are amazing and we should see the ...

... in front of you every step, it doesn't make your first impression of the island that peaceful. After hacking through the mass of traders and new found friends, we managed to find a decent place for $20 for the two of us including breakfast ....not too ...

... later we were feeling slightly tipsy from just the one glass and weaved our way back to the hotel, trying to ignore all the traders desperate to sell us more drinks, food or taxi rides. The next day was a Friday and we decided to try to visit the ...

... watched the sunset as the lights of the old city came on.  This ancient Byzantine town has a lower section where the traders and craftsmen originally lived, an upper town where the gentried folk lived and a citadel where the king, caliph or top dog ...

... into a city like Bangkok! From the start we were running the gauntlet past pestering tuk-tuk & taxi drivers, street traders, tailors, gem sellers & everybody else selling something or someone... We stayed on the Khao San Road but this was ...

... in the city. It's definitely worth a visit since it's a nice break from the manic traffic and street traders on the streets of Old Delhi. A short visit to the Gandi Memorial museum is recommended (remember that I ...

... , but people seem to survive most of the time! Fort Cochin is a lovely old town with influences from the Dutch and Portugese traders who settled here in 16th Century. Besides having the oldest Christian church in India, St Francis', Fort Cochin has a ...

... by night and soaking up the surroundings. Bangkok is so bustling, full of people, tuk tuk drivers, street stalls, traders, pestering tuk tuk drivers, bars, restaurants, more people and more browbeating tuk tuk drivers. Tomorrow, I can't wait to ...

... It was just a North African souk only populated by Chinamen (Hui Community = Chinese Muslims). It demonstrates how far the African traders travelled along the Silk Route in years gone by and, it is surprising, that the Muslim faith has endured for so ...

... North and South. The market at Otavalo is enormous and very busy. Comprising of 4 different markets around the centre of the town traders and weavers come in from dozens of indigenous communities We arrive at 10.00 but it has been going since 6.00am. The ...

... black and white domes – an homage to the muslim faith, now the dominate religion in tolerant Malaysia, brought here by Indian traders in the 12th century.    After some chicken satays at a street vendor we ordered soups at a local open air ...