Koh Pha Ngan – is the island of the Full Moon Party, a monthly event that bring thousands of young travelers here to dance all the night.

Ko Pha Ngan

Full Moon Party, Ko Pha Ngan

How to get there:

• By boat from mainland via Ko Samui
• From outer islands

Highlights:

• Laem Son Lake
• Trek up to Khao Ra, island highest point at 630m

ALERT:

• Plain cloth police always round the island during Full Moon Party
• Wear shoes to avoid dance on broken glasses
• Don’t accept drinks from strangers – there are many reported of spiked drinks, attempted rapes and muggings.

Get your self a relax and luxury accommodation at Koh Pha Ngan hotel @ $39/night including taxes and fees

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Phang-Nga Bay, Thailand. Famous “James Bond” island, where The Man with the Golden Gun was filmed.  Best season to go there Nov – May.

Phang-Nga Bay, Thailand

How to get there :

• Boat from Phang-Nga Town
• Boat Phuket or Krabi

Highlight:

• Ko Panak – five hidden hongs(lagoons)
• Khao Kien – Ancient rock painting

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If you plan to have a holiday at Melaka this October.  Here are some of the online booking hotel rates update.

1. Near to Melaka Historical landmarks

• Equatorial Hotel Melaka – (USD)$134 per night with taxes & fees - 887 reviews – 5 star
• Mahkota Hotel Melaka – (USD)$86 per night with taxes & fees – 668 reviews – 4 star
• Aldy Hotel Stadthuys Melaka – (USD)$120 per night with taxes & fees – 45 reviews – 3 star
• Bayview Hotel Melaka – (USD)$92 per night with taxes & fees – 625 reviews – 4 star

2. Budget/Backpackers Hotel

• Time Hotel Melaka Town – (USD)$19 per night with taxes & fees – 553 reviews
• Accordian Hotel Malacca Town (USD)$30 per night with taxes & fees – 161 reviews

#NOTE 1 : Price change from time to time without any advance notice.

#NOTE 2 : Check Melaka events calendar for Oct 2011

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Malaysia, Sabah – often called the ‘Land Below the Wind’ because it lies below the typhoon belt.  Mountainous and largely carpeted by lush tropical rain forests, its population of nearly two million is made up of 32 colourful ethnic communities.

Sandakan is the second largest city in Sabah.  Sandakan is famous as the gateway for eco-tourism destinations in Sabah such as the Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary, the Turtle Islands Park, Sukau Proboscis Lodge, and the archaeological Gomantong Caves.

Finding a comfortable and budget accommodation in Sandakan is not difficult.  Here are some hotels list which may meet your needs.

1. Hotel Seafront Sandakan – consists of 23 rooms furnished with contemporary furniture and a cafe. Some of the rooms offer views to the ‘Sandakan Municipal Park’ and Sandakan town – Normal rates – $19(USD)/night.
2. Nak Hotel Sandakan – is the family-owned hotel of the Ngui(Ngui Ah Kui) family. Built in the 60s, the hotel was officially opened in 1966.  Situated in the centre of town. Nestled among banks, airline offices, and next to central market and bus station. 50m from bus station to Sepilok. Less than 2km from the jetty, and boat rides to islands such as Lankayan, Turtle island – Normal rates – $33(USD)/night.    
3. Swiss Inn Waterfront Sandakan – located at the Sandakan Harbour Square, a premier waterfront landmark set to be the entertainment, leisure and commercial hub.  The Waterfront Seafood Bar and Grill offer a tempting array of fresh seafood and local delights, al-fresco style. – Normal rates – $39(USD)/night.
4. Sepilok Jungle Resort Sandakan - 100 meters to the world famous Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre - a merely 5 minutes walk away. Sepilok Jungle Resort is ideal for guests who wish to spend a quiet weekend with family and friends and desire only to be awaken by the chirping of birds and to hear the sound of cicada in the evening. – Normal rates – $43(USD)/night.
5. Sabah Hotel Sandakan – a 4 star hotel, nestled in the undisturbed rain forests, it is a short distance from the Sandakan town centre and only 20 minutes from the Sandakan Airport. – Normal rates – $62(USD)/night.

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Individual Traveler, Backpackers or Family travel who are looking for not so expensive accommodation.  4 days 3 nights ? 6 days 5 nights holiday in Langkawi island and want a budget hotel/accommodation?  Here are some of the hotels with rates below $35(USD)/night.

1. Twin Peaks Island Resort Langkawi (2-star) – 3 km drive from Kuah Jetty and 5 minutes drive to shopping centers. Other places of interest include Gua Cerita Cave, Gua Kelawar Cave, Langkawi Cable Car, Langkawi Crystal and Langkawi Sky Bridge.  Normal rates – $26(USD)/night.
2. Nadias Inn Comfort Langkawi (3-star) – Located at famous beach – Pantai Cenang.  The hotel features a wide range of modern facilities and services in its 98 well-appointed guestrooms and throughout the premises. Each guestroom is tastefully appointed with bathtub, non smoking rooms, air conditioning, hair dryer, internet access (wireless), ironing board, television.  Normal rates – $27(USD)/night.
3. Azio Hotel & Residences Langkawi (2-star) – Close to the heart of the city of Langkawi – Kuah town.  Within easy walking distance to commercial, banking and shopping centres, as well as historical and culture landmarks of Langkawi.  Normal rates – $27(USD)/night.
4. Citin Hotel Langkawi (2-star) – Citin Hotel Langkawi is also located right in the middle of Kuah for your duty free shopping, culinary and banking needs.  Citin Langkawi’s newly refurbished rooms are clean and cozy. It is the preferred hotel among the young and young at heart.  Normal rates – $28(USD)/night.
5. Geopark Hotel Langkawi (3-star) – Located at Burau Bay, one of the best hotels to stay at while in town.  Normal rates – $32(USD)/night.

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Waiting for transition when arrived at KLIA or LCCT.  It is not difficult to get a hotel near(means in walking distance) to Kuala Lumpur Internation Airport(KLIA) or Low Cost Carrier Terminal(LCCT).  And the rates are affordable.

If you landed at LCCT, Tune Hotel is the best choice.  Less than 10 minutes walking distance to LCCT and less than  15 minutes drive from KLIA and Malaysia’s Sepang International F1 circuit.  Tune hotel’s rates get go as low as $79(USD)/night including breakfast.

For KLIA, there are two hotels that very near to KLIA:

1. Concorde Inn KLIA – Concorde Inn KLIA is a convenient choice for a business traveler or even for someone on a brief stopover.  Concorde Inn is approximately 3 miles from the main terminal of KLIA.  And provided airport pickup service every hour.  Concorde Inn hotel rates get go as low as $59(USD)/night including breakfast.
2. Pan Pacific KLIA – is exactly beside KLIA, connected via a sky bridge to the airport.  441 rooms and suites,  all provide the guest with cable TV, climate controls, minibars and beverage stations, personal safes, wake up services, high-speed Internet access, and full bathrooms.  Of course, this 5-star hotel’s rates is not cheap – about $120(USD)/night

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Looking for budget hotels in Malacca town? Backpackers and frequent individual traveler(FIT) most likely to choose cheap and budget hotel.   There are few hotels with ~$30/night rates in Malacca town which only walking distance to most of the tourist sites, attractions and large shopping complexes & food hubs.

1. Time Hotel Malacca Town – Located at Jalan Melaka Raya, and walking distance to most of Malacca Historic landmarks and shopping complexes.

Amenities:

2. Accordian Hotel Malacca Town – A 3 star hotel located at intersection between Jalan Bendahara and Jalan Munshi Abdullah.  Accordian hotel also very near to some of Malacca tourist sites and attractions: St Paul Hill, Porta De Santiago, little India, China Town, Fort of A’Famosa.  With Stylish and elegant decor, this property features 50 accommodation units with all the modern technology and conveniences to ensure you have a marvelous time staying here with your family or friends.

Amenities:

3. Hallmark Hotel Malacca Town – located at Jalan Kubu.  A 2 star budget hotel with 78  furnished guest rooms that include standard, deluxe and family suites equipped with modern card access door lock system and room with comfort, private bathrooms, air conditioning,  TVs and IDD facilities. SPA is also available at the hotel.

Amenities:

4. Hotel Ninety Six  Malacca Town -  A 2 star budget hotel, located at Jalan Melaka Raya, opposite of EON Bank(If you enjoy night life, here you can find many pubs, Karaoke and Massage centers).  Within walking distance from several shopping centers, financial centers and food courts.  95 guest rooms equipped with standard amenities such as air conditioner, shower, Internet access and a coffee maker.

Ameneties:

5. Fenix Inn Malacca -  located in a strategic location, found intermingled with high-rise building of modern architecture, narrow streets, bustling with activities, a business center and of course a shopper heaven.  Spacious and elegantly designed rooms tastefully furnished complete with spectacular view of historical sites and are only a stone’s throw away. Rooms are furnished with High Bandwidth Internet Access for business/leisure at your convenience and comfortable.

Amenities:

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Where to stay, when you travel to Malacca?  Looking for quiet and beautiful sunset beach or beach-front hotel?  There are few hotels a long Malacca Beaches.  Here are the two of them.

1. Everly Resort Hotel – Check

Address : 10 Km, Jalan Tanjung Kling, 76400 Malacca

A 4 star resort hotel, located in world renowned Historical Heritage City of Melaka. The hotel properties have undergo major renovation in year 2009.  Everly Resort Hotel provide choice of accommodation from 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, 3 bedroom suite and even the luxurious platinum suite to accommodate your specific needs.  Ideally for Family getaway or business traveling, Everly Resort hotel also offer Wi-Fi Internet Access, swiming pool, seaview gym, sauna room, Children playground as well as aerobics and yoga session for free. Beside that, sports activities, video game arcade, Hair Saloon, restaurant, coffee house and conference facilities are available to suit your need.

Everly Resort Hotel

Amenities :

2. Shah’s Beach Resort – Check

Address: - Tanjung Kling 9 Km, 76400 Malacca.

Shah’s Beach Resort, a 3 star hotel fronting the Malacca Straits,  9km from historical city of Malacca . Located in a quiet village by the sea,  with 50 traditional wooden chalets, equiped with modern amenities. Each chalet has its own verandah to sit at and relax. Spectacular sunsets, swaying palms and gentle sea breeze draw holiday makers to the Resort to enjoy relaxed tranquil and romantic ambience.  Special feature is a private museum and heritage library.

Shah's Beach Resort

Amenities:

• Swimming pool,
• Large tropical gardens and field for volleyball and telematches,
• Juice bar,
• 24 hours Reception and Security,
• Heritage library and Private museum,
• Free parking,
• Internet Access,
• Credits cards accepted.

Shah's Beach Resort

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Not satisfied with Malaysia beaches.  Need an alternative romantic beaches and resorts in Thailand? Here are  the surveyed and voted from Internet, Thailand, Phuket Top 5 Best Romantic Resorts are:

1. Trisara Phuket Resort – Naithon Beach > Check and availability

Intro : Located just 15 minutes from Phuket International Airport, on the island’s quiet, undeveloped north-western coastline.   39 pool suites and villas, and 20 residential villas all face the sea.  The villas & facilities sit within 40 acres of garden that rise gently from the seafront between two private headlands, ensuring absolute privacy.

Address : 60/1 Moo 6 Srisoonthorn Road
Phuket 83110, Thailand

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2. SALA Phuket – Mai Khao Beach > Check and availability

Intro: Located on pristine Mai Khao beach on Phuket’s Northwest shoreline, SALA Phuket Resort and Spa is just 20 minutes from Phuket International Airport.  SALA Phuket is the ideal location for a Phuket wedding and honeymoon with its private golden sand beach and lush beach side lawn surrounded by a coconut tree plantation.

Address : No:333 Moo 3 Mai Khao Beach
Thalang District,Phuket,Thailand 83110

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3. The Pavillions – Bang Tao Beach > Check and availability

Intro : Located on hillside facing Bang Tao beach with brand new collection of 25 spacious, private, luxury pool villas all with private spa room.  Exclusivity and romance are the key features of this chic boutique resort.

Address: 31/1 Moo6, Cherngtalay Thalang,
Phuket 83110, Thailand

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4. Banyan Tree Phuket – Bang Tao Beach > Check and availability

Intro: Bordered by the golden sands and gentle waves of the Andaman Sea and within a cluster of 5 star hotels in Laguna Phuket lies Banyan Tree Phuket

Address: 33,33/27 Moo 4, Srisoonthorn Road, T.Cherngtalay, A.Talang
Phuket 83110, Thailand

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5. Twinpalms Phuket – Surin Beach > Check and availability

Intro:  Phuket’s most exciting and contemporary resort.  Twinpalms is also in a great location next to Surin Beach’s ‘Millionaires’ Mile’ and own private beach club on Surin Beach itself.

Address :106/46, Moo 3, Surin Beach Road, Cherng Talay,
Phuket 83110, Thailand

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School Holiday, Christmas and Year End celebration all come in once.  Malacca Aldy Thoo (China Town) Hotel is offering Catch the Santa promotion with RM 138 nett per night, in December 2010.  Package including :

• Applicable from 8th – 23rd December 2010 and 27th – 30th December 2010
• For Standard Room with only RM 138 nett/night
• Breakfast included
• Not applicable on peak season, eve of public holiday and public holiday
• Offer is subject to room availability

Check  and availability . (Rooms are limited)

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