https://bkpk.me Piggy-back ride with A&Z Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:39:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 https://bkpk.me/coffee-nature-wellness-at-hotel-salento-real/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coffee-nature-wellness-at-hotel-salento-real https://bkpk.me/coffee-nature-wellness-at-hotel-salento-real/#comments Fri, 01 Aug 2014 15:44:02 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=13102
Salento is the most touristic area in the popular “Coffee Triangle” of Colombia. No wonder there are so many hostels and guesthouses in town. But if you’d like to stay in a place that offers something extra than the standard hostal, Hotel Salento Real is the place to head to! ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/coffee-nature-wellness-at-hotel-salento-real/feed/ 6 https://bkpk.me/the-littlest-guesthouse-biggest-hospitality-in-bangkok/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-littlest-guesthouse-biggest-hospitality-in-bangkok https://bkpk.me/the-littlest-guesthouse-biggest-hospitality-in-bangkok/#comments Tue, 08 Oct 2013 14:26:53 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=9599
Thailand is popularly known as “The Land of Smiles” and when you check-in at The Littlest Guesthouse in Bangkok you can immediately understand why. Although it was well after dark when we arrived, we were received into a friendly homely atmosphere by the lively Phụ̂ng.   The Littlest Guesthouse is a ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/the-littlest-guesthouse-biggest-hospitality-in-bangkok/feed/ 1 https://bkpk.me/pleasant-inn-a-motel-with-a-view/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pleasant-inn-a-motel-with-a-view https://bkpk.me/pleasant-inn-a-motel-with-a-view/#comments Wed, 04 Sep 2013 08:43:29 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=8416
Pleasant Inn is one step up from most motels. In fact, it’s more like a B&B, with the difference that breakfast is actually not served. It’s located right in the middle of it all in Morro Bay, less than 5 minutes walking to the water front, where you can enjoy ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/pleasant-inn-a-motel-with-a-view/feed/ 1 https://bkpk.me/shafer-baillie-mansion-luxury-bb-experience-in-seattle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shafer-baillie-mansion-luxury-bb-experience-in-seattle https://bkpk.me/shafer-baillie-mansion-luxury-bb-experience-in-seattle/#comments Sun, 25 Aug 2013 09:42:54 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=8704
Shafer Baillie Mansion is a grand Bed & Breakfast in one of the most beautiful up-scale neighborhoods of Seattle. Capitol Hill is home to incredibly noble properties connected by quaint roads decorated with lined-up trees and flowers. In the middle of such manicured beauty, Shafer Baillie Mansion still manages to ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/shafer-baillie-mansion-luxury-bb-experience-in-seattle/feed/ 2 https://bkpk.me/the-groveland-hotel-at-yosemite-national-park/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-groveland-hotel-at-yosemite-national-park https://bkpk.me/the-groveland-hotel-at-yosemite-national-park/#comments Sat, 17 Aug 2013 11:31:38 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=8412
If you ever wondered what it would feel like to live inside a doll’s house, staying at The Groveland Hotel might be your best chance at experiencing that! Not only this entire hotel is set in an historic property (dating back to 1849) the interiors are decorated with detail, care and ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/the-groveland-hotel-at-yosemite-national-park/feed/ 2 https://bkpk.me/travelers-rest-lodge-homey-getaway-to-glacier-national-park/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=travelers-rest-lodge-homey-getaway-to-glacier-national-park https://bkpk.me/travelers-rest-lodge-homey-getaway-to-glacier-national-park/#comments Mon, 29 Jul 2013 18:01:20 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=8706
Travelers Rest Lodge, in East Glacier, is a great place to stay at while visiting Glacier National Park in Montana. This is a fairly off the beaten path part of the USA, and only those who truly wish to explore the wonders of nature contained inside this park, which belongs ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/travelers-rest-lodge-homey-getaway-to-glacier-national-park/feed/ 6 https://bkpk.me/steinhart-hotel-san-francisco-where-style-meets-comfort/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=steinhart-hotel-san-francisco-where-style-meets-comfort https://bkpk.me/steinhart-hotel-san-francisco-where-style-meets-comfort/#comments Fri, 28 Jun 2013 00:43:31 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=8253
We stay in hotels most days of the year. Yet, it’s not that often that we check into a place where we feel immediately at home, making us not want to leave.   Steinhart Hotel in San Francisco is an apart-hotel member of Personality Hotels, a chain that includes 6 ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/steinhart-hotel-san-francisco-where-style-meets-comfort/feed/ 2 https://bkpk.me/abineau-lodge-a-bb-in-the-arizona-woods/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=abineau-lodge-a-bb-in-the-arizona-woods https://bkpk.me/abineau-lodge-a-bb-in-the-arizona-woods/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 20:14:54 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=8150
While planning our visit to the iconic Grand Canyon, we decided to stay a couple of days in the not so far away town of Flagstaff. Even though we arrived at night, it didn’t take much time for us to realize that Flagstaff and the area around it is more ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/abineau-lodge-a-bb-in-the-arizona-woods/feed/ 6 https://bkpk.me/sleeping-with-a-good-cause-at-ninos-hotel-in-cusco/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sleeping-with-a-good-cause-at-ninos-hotel-in-cusco https://bkpk.me/sleeping-with-a-good-cause-at-ninos-hotel-in-cusco/#comments Sat, 26 Jan 2013 08:04:39 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=6224
This hotel offers a perfect (and extremely rare) combination of lovely place to stay at, while contributing to a great social cause. I’d be happy to stay here considering the proceeds of every stay go towards an organization called The Ninos Unidos Peruanos Foundation that deals with unprivileged local kids. But ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/sleeping-with-a-good-cause-at-ninos-hotel-in-cusco/feed/ 4 https://bkpk.me/eco-inn-puno-a-room-with-a-view-to-lake-titicaca/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eco-inn-puno-a-room-with-a-view-to-lake-titicaca https://bkpk.me/eco-inn-puno-a-room-with-a-view-to-lake-titicaca/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 11:52:33 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=6204
The city of Puno, in Peru, in one of the most popular points of departure to explore Lake Titicaca. Nestled up high in the Andes, this lake is shared between Peru and Bolivia, and it’s the biggest in South America. Not surprisingly, being at the shore of the lake and ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/eco-inn-puno-a-room-with-a-view-to-lake-titicaca/feed/ 4 https://bkpk.me/la-casa-fiztcarraldo-sleeping-in-mick-jaggers-room/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=la-casa-fiztcarraldo-sleeping-in-mick-jaggers-room https://bkpk.me/la-casa-fiztcarraldo-sleeping-in-mick-jaggers-room/#comments Sat, 15 Dec 2012 11:52:04 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=5432
To visit the Peruvian side of the Amazon, we arrived in the jungle city of Iquitos and spent some time in town before going into the wild. La Casa Fitzcarraldo was our base to explore the biggest city within the Amazon and we spent a few days, no more no ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/la-casa-fiztcarraldo-sleeping-in-mick-jaggers-room/feed/ 3 https://bkpk.me/spiritual-pisac-at-chaskawasi-hostel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spiritual-pisac-at-chaskawasi-hostel https://bkpk.me/spiritual-pisac-at-chaskawasi-hostel/#comments Tue, 06 Nov 2012 00:48:28 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=4768
Pisac is known to be a spiritual destination in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, in Peru. When arriving in the Valley, even if you fly directly into the city of Cusco, Pisac is a perfect town to spend a few days and get yourself acclimatized before getting too physically ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/spiritual-pisac-at-chaskawasi-hostel/feed/ 2 https://bkpk.me/cooling-down-at-casa-hacienda-nasca-oasis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cooling-down-at-casa-hacienda-nasca-oasis https://bkpk.me/cooling-down-at-casa-hacienda-nasca-oasis/#comments Sun, 21 Oct 2012 08:31:16 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=4391
Famous for the ancient Nasca Lines in the desert, Nasca in Peru is a dry dusty city where Hotel Nasca Oasis stands out for it’s green and fresh set-up.   This hostel is built in “hacienda” style: there is the main building where the reception, restaurant, and lounge area are ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/cooling-down-at-casa-hacienda-nasca-oasis/feed/ 0 https://bkpk.me/hotel-casa-villa-welcomes-you-to-arequipa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hotel-casa-villa-welcomes-you-to-arequipa https://bkpk.me/hotel-casa-villa-welcomes-you-to-arequipa/#comments Mon, 01 Oct 2012 22:50:01 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=4389
Our first proper stop in Peru after crossing the boarder from Chile was Arequipa. The city is known for it’s charming historical center, impressive view of the volcano Misti and also as departure point to explore the Colca Valley, where the world’s deepest canyon is located.   We spent 4 ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/hotel-casa-villa-welcomes-you-to-arequipa/feed/ 6 https://bkpk.me/parina-atacama-an-apart-hotel-in-the-atacama-desert/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=parina-atacama-an-apart-hotel-in-the-atacama-desert https://bkpk.me/parina-atacama-an-apart-hotel-in-the-atacama-desert/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:58:24 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=3965
Arriving in the Atacama Desert means coming to a place surrounded by endlessly arid landscapes, rough mountains, starching sun during the day and surprisingly low temperatures during the night. To enjoy the desert experience to the fullest you are going to have to rough it up during the day and ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/parina-atacama-an-apart-hotel-in-the-atacama-desert/feed/ 1