Hotels
March 30, 2026
Review: Zleep Hotel Zürich-Kloten, Zurich Airport (ZRH)
A review of the Zleep Hotel at Zürich-Kloten, a very quick bus ride from the airport and a popular option for a shorter layover.
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February 18, 2026
Review: Hotel JAL City Haneda West Wing, Tokyo (HND)
A review of the Hotel JAL City Haneda West Wing, a 103-room hotel with free shuttle service to Haneda Airport (HND).
December 6, 2025
Review: uVe Hotel Alcobendas, by Madrid Airport (MAD)
A review of the 176-room uVe hotel Alcobendas, situated in the Alcobendas municipality a short shuttle ride from Madrid Airport.
December 5, 2025
Best Ways To Use IHG Points
Here are a few of my favourite ways to use IHG points, whether that be for aspirational hotel redemptions, or some of their other uses.
August 24, 2025
Review: Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
A review of the 292-room Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, located at CDG's Roissypôle Ouest hotel area with free airport shuttle access.
August 6, 2025
Earn Hotel Points From Debit Card Spending Using The UK Hilton Honors Debit Card
The Hilton Honors Debit Card allows you to earn Hilton points. This is good if you're a student, or not eligible for a credit card.
July 10, 2025
Moxy Hotels: This One Might Be For Me!
A couple of weeks ago, I stayed at a Moxy hotel for the first time. This is why I found it a surprisingly good fit for my typical travel lifestyle.
September 7, 2024
A Surprisingly Enjoyable Phuket Airport Hotel Layover (HKT)
I was dreading spending 12 hours in Phuket before my delayed flight out, though I ended up enjoying my day room, which involved a swim.
September 7, 2024
Review: JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites (Khao Lak, Thailand)
A review of the JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites, a 52-suite extension to the resort, where we stayed in a Two-Bedroom Loft Suite.
August 28, 2024
Review: 21 Carpenter, a Marriott Design Hotel (Singapore)
A review of the brand-new, 48-room 21 Carpenter hotel in Singapore by Clarke Quay, where I stayed in an Urban Luxe room.
April 17, 2024
Review: Blique by Nobis, a Marriott Design Hotel (Stockholm, Sweden)
A review of Blique by Nobis, a 249-room Marriott Design hotel, which used to be a Philips warehouse between the Hagastaden and Vasastaden districts.
February 14, 2024
How Long Do Avios Hotels Points Take To Post?
Avios Hotels rewards 10 Avios/£1 spent when booking through their portal, though how long do those points take to actually come through?
April 27, 2023
My Gorgeous Five-Hour Airport Hotel Stay in Helsinki (HEL)
I only had under five hours to enjoy the stunning Clarion Hotel Aviapolis during a very short overnight, though would love to return!
April 19, 2023
A Very Pleasant Booking.com Hotel Surprise in Rome
As someone who alternates between backpacker Airbnb and business-y airport hotel, this rogue "luxury hotel" was a hidden gem. Here's why.
April 10, 2023
Review: AC Hotel by Marriott Gavà Mar – A Relaxing Beachfront Hotel Stay By Barcelona Airport (BCN)
A review of the AC Hotel by Marriott in Gavà Mar. I booked expecting a chill airport layover, and received that and more...
February 12, 2022
Review: Atocha Hotel Madrid, Tapestry Collection by Hilton – Junior Supreme Suite (Madrid, Spain)
Review Overview THE ALVIATOR'S VERDICT There was nothing to fault about my stay at my first Hilton Tapestry…
September 15, 2021
Review: Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End (Edinburgh, Scotland UK)
Early last month I went up to Scotland to travel with and visit a few friends, and had…
August 22, 2021
Review: DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Queensferry Crossing (Fife, Scotland UK)
In August 2022, I did some domestic travelling around the UK, shortly after all restrictions were lifted. I…
September 10, 2019
Review: The Hotel Brussels – Panorama Suite/Superior Twin Room (Brussels, Belgium)
In Brussels we decided to stay at The Hotel Brussels, due to its great location and competitive pricing.…
September 6, 2019
Review: Hilton The Hague – Family Suite (The Hague, The Netherlands)
For our few nights in the Netherlands we decided to stay at the Hilton The Hague. I’ll be…