Where to Stay in Battambang from Boutique Hotels to Budget Sleeps

Where to Stay in Battambang – from Boutique Hotels to Budget Sleeps. Maisons Wat Kor, Battambang, Cambodia. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Where to stay in Battambang depends on what kind of holiday you want. If you want to get away from it all, there are beautiful boutique hotels in colonial style mansions and atmospheric wooden houses with stunning pools. If you want something cheap and cheerful, you’ll find that too in no-frills city centre hotels. Battambang … Read more

Why Small Local Boutique Hotels Beat Big Bland Multinationals

Why Small Local Boutique Hotels Beat Big Bland Multinationals. Wat Arun from a riverside hotel, Bangkok. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

After a couple of months staying in boutique hotels in Siem Reap and Bangkok, we’ve reaffirmed something we’ve increasingly felt over the years and that’s that when it comes to choosing hotel accommodation when we travel, boutique hotels suit us better. We much prefer small local boutique hotels to big bland multinationals. We’ll take more … Read more

Where to Stay in Sydney – Rooms With a View, Breathtaking Harbour Views

Where to Stay in Sydney – Rooms With a View, Breathtaking Harbour Views. Sydney Harbour from the Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney, Australia. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Where to stay in Sydney, a destination with a stupendous harbour and stunning skyline matters if you want a room with a view, a jawdropping harbour view. There are some cities where it’s not important what’s outside your hotel window, but in Sydney what’s outside will take your breath away. Sydney is a city where you … Read more

A Grantourismo Guide to Love, Romance and Local Travel

A Grantourismo Guide to Love, Romance and Local Travel. Carnival Mask, Venice, Italy. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

I was asked to craft a Grantourismo-style romantic city escape or luxury honeymoon holiday, a break focused firmly on love and romance but one involving a slow, local and experiential travel, and a lot of food and wine. Grantourismo Guide to Love, Romance and Local Travel – Romantic City Escapes Barcelona, Spain Stay The intimate ABaC Hotel, … Read more