A review of Palau Royal Resort on the island of Palau from the trip Pacifying the Pacific. Highlights Stunning location with private beaches and dock. Modern design rooms. Spa and onsite departures for activities. Friendly and accommodating service. Background The Japanese managed Palau Royal Resort is set on a peninsula surrounded by white sandy beaches. … Continue reading Experience: Palau Royal Resort
A review of Laico Ledger Plaza Bangui from the trip Wandering West Africa. Highlights Impressive 5 star hotel in challenging location. Safe and secure compound. Outdoor pool and lounging area. Several facilities coveniently onsite. Background When thinking of Bangui, Central African Republic, a luxury hotel may be the last thing to come to mind, but … Continue reading Experience: Laico Ledger Plaza Bangui
A review of Kempinski Hotel Fleuve Congo in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo from the trip Wandering West Africa. Highlights Incredible river and city views. Swanky interiors and design. Great location near diplomatic areas. Fine dining restaurants and bar selection. Background Right in the center of the city is the landmark hotel with 237 rooms … Continue reading Experience: Kempinski Hotel Fleuve Congo, Kinshasa
A review of Radisson Blu M’Bamou Palace Hotel in Brazzaville, Congo from the trip Wandering West Africa. Highlights Modern and new international hotel. Luxurious rooms with high speed internet. Central location with great views over the river. Professional and personalized service. Background Set on the banks of the river separating Congo from the DRC is … Continue reading Experience: Radisson Blu M’Bamou Palace Hotel, Brazzaville
A review of Hotel Franco in Yaounde, Cameroon from the trip Wandering West Africa. Highlights Great location and views. Pool and outdoor terrace. Comfortable rooms. Friendly and personable service. Background In the quiet business and government district is the high-rise Hotel Franco. With a central location, near the train station and a forty minute free … Continue reading Experience: Hotel Franco, Yaounde, Cameroon
A review of the Novotel Orisha Cotonou Hotel in Benin from the trip Wandering West Africa. Highlights Tranquil views of sea and greenery. Safe and secure compound. Modern and sleek room designs. Professional service. Background Novotel Orisha Cotonou Hotel is located in the capital and largest city of Benin in a secure compound along with … Continue reading Experience: Novotel Orisha Cotonou, Benin
A review of the Hotel Palm Beach in Lome, Togo from the trip Wandering West Africa. Highlights Stunning city views. Excellent downtown location. Safe and professional establishment. High level outdoor pool and bar. Background Hotel Palm Beach is a 4 star property right on the main road of downtown Lome next to the sea. Built … Continue reading Experience: Hotel Palm Beach, Togo
A review of Marshall Islands Resort in Majuro on the trip Pacifying the Pacific. Highlights Picturesque sea views from the balconies. Many facilities available including a dive shop. Traditional restaurant with friendly service. Primary resort offering in town. Background The Marshall Islands Resort (previously named the Outrigger Marshall Islands Resort) is a locally owned and managed … Continue reading Experience: Marshall Islands Resort, Marshall Islands
A review of Hotel Robert Reimers in Majuro, the Marshall Islands, on the trip Pacifying the Pacific. Highlights Great local atmosphere. Popular restaurant and bar area. Excellent central location. Family owned with long history in the area. Background Hotel Robert Reimers is a landmark in Majuro. The family owned company has deep roots serving the … Continue reading Experience: Hotel Robert Reimers, Marshall Islands
A review of the Golden Tulip Accra in Accra, Ghana from the trip Wandering West Africa. Highlights Vibrant pool area. Popular restaurant with outdoor seating. Conveniently located in Accra. Dedicated service team. Background The Golden Tulip is a well known international brand and the Accra property has seamlessly integrated an African style while maintaining the … Continue reading Experience: Golden Tulip Accra