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Cheap "Hostels" in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Lonely Planet (A Budget Backpackers Guide to SE Asia) seems to have a few selective omissions, especially when it comes to Borneo. Here is a case i…
Average priced "Hostels" in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Ok so the ratings don't look too great for this place, but let me tell you what you get for the money: You get a dorm room shared with a maximum of 5 …
Very cheap "Hotels & Accommodations" in Sagada, Philippines
I paid a very very cheap price for the cheapest room available. There are several options to pick from though if you don't just want a standard room.…
Expensive "Hotels & Accommodations" in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
To quote Lonely Planet: "An old favourite with a new look, Royal Guesthouse has recently been renovated by its owners. Good value comfort and sparkli…
Cheap "Hotels & Accommodations" in Chiang Mai, Thailand
This place is just immaculate! I booked this online as it was the Songkran festival and this place had (deserved) excellent reviews and was very much…
Free! "Sights & Attractions" in London, England, UK
Excellent amount of history adn content. Huge. Take a day to see it properly. Trench WWI Blitz Experience WWII Holocaust Experience. Tanks Planes…
Free! "Sights & Attractions" in Manchester, England, UK
I must admit I found this largely disappointing. Now I'm not a huge art fan, but I do like to see skill well beyond what I can do. The main show p…
Free! "Sights & Attractions" in Manchester, England, UK
Ok, this is a geeky science museum, but it is fun. The Museum of Science and Industry is huge. It is cleverly split over five zones and offers a rou…
Expensive "Sights & Attractions" in Leicester, England, UK
The price is ok as it is an annual ticket i.e. free entry for every time you visit within the year, but if t's a one-off visit, I would say it's a tou…
Cheap "Hostels" in Rome, Italy
This histel is located close to termini bus/train station. It is a cheap hostel with dorm beds. Each room has up to 6 people staying in them per ni…
Cheap "Hostels" in Rome, Italy
This is about the most secure hostel I've ever stayed at! When I checked in, I was given 5 keys! One for the front door, one for the door on the stair…
Average priced "Nightlife & Entertainment" in Staffordshire, England, UK
http://www.altontowers.com/pages/home This place is amazing. It's a theme park with some of the best rides the UK has to offer. I'm a regular ann…
Ridiculously Expensive "Sights & Attractions" in London, England, UK
I tell you what, it's not like the old one that's for sure! We all miss the twin towers, but hay, we've gone modern and moved on into the 21st centur…
Free! "Sights & Attractions" in London, England, UK
I'm quite a big fan of certain types of art and artists. The Tate, for me, didn't live up to it's international reputation. Although there are seven …
Average priced "Sights & Attractions" in Leicester, England, UK
Welford Road is the home of Leicester Tigers, one of the more well known rugby union sides in the UK. Although the ground is easy to find as it is …
Ridiculously Expensive "Sights & Attractions" in Manchester, England, UK
This is one of the attractions Manchester is famed for. The now 76,000 all-seaer stadium is the biggest in the U(apart from the New Wembley) and is al…
Average priced "Nightlife & Entertainment" in Nottingham, England, UK
The National Ice Arena has just been built up in Nottingham and it can now hold a capacity of nearly 10,000, but this can go considerably higher when …
Cheap "Nightlife & Entertainment" in Nottingham, England, UK
This is a music festival held each year in Nottingham and Bristol. It's always held on the bank holiday weekend at the end of May and is a great plac…