MY THOUGHTS

Welcome to my inner sanctum where I often bear my thoughts and opinions. Sometimes I do this with a tinge or humour. Other times I lay on the seriousness like an amateur Vegemite spreader. Either way, there is always something provocative to tease and tempt you.

Opinion

Soori Bali Hotel Review

Wednesday, 03 April 2019 by WalkingCritic

I have just been left shell-shocked by my stay at the Soori Bali. It has literally blown my mind away. It has taken me months to digest the gravity of my visit; to actually find the time and breath to etch out my thoughts into carefully construed words. What I will say is this: when I left the Soori Bali, I carried with me an a sense of enlightenment. I felt uplifted. Emotionally purified and purged. If it were truly possible, I had just been blessed with more love than in almost any stay….anywhere. The travel gods had smiled on me. I had been anointed. I had become a better person.

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Raffles Hotel Review Singapore

Friday, 10 March 2017 by WalkingCritic

Argh, the Raffles Hotel, the Grand Dame of Singapore. How much I miss you already. You are everything I dreamt you’d be, only better. The Raffles Hotel was the one property that I most wanted to review on my tour of Singapore and I had butterflies in my stomach from the anticipation. It left me edgy

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INTERCONTINENTAL BANGKOK HOTEL REVIEW

Monday, 27 February 2017 by WalkingCritic

I had a sombre mood before I checked into my flight on route to the Intercontinental Bangkok. I had purposely planned my Bangkok trip to fall on the 30th day, after the much-loved King Bhumibol Adulyadej had died. I expected the city to be in mourning. I wanted to share my respects too. 30 days