Langkawi is awesome . Don't miss out on the "coral island" swim and feed the sharks + gauropas day snorkelling trip. Totaly worth it....
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You can find me under couchsurfing under the same nickname.
I’m an avid traveller… seen a lot of the world and can’t wait to see more. Come on down to Singapore! I’ll be glad to take you around. I have to admit I totally have to brush up on my Singapore History, but I sure know the great eating places.
HOSTELS IN SINGAPORE
1) http://www.thehivebackpackers.com
Location: Around Little India(not central) – 10mins from the metro
Price: Dorm (SGD$20)/ Single Room (SGD$35)
Additional Info: Accepts credit cards/ free internet/ free breakfast/ laundry facilities
2)* http://www.summertavern.com
Location: Around Clarke Quay (Central) – 2 mins from the metro
Price: Dorm (SGD$25)/ Double Rm (SGD$60) Additional Info: Free breakfast, towels, linen, broadband internet access
3) http://www.fernloft.com/
- 3 locations ( Chinatown, Near Orchard, Near the airport)- check out the website
Additional Info: Free breakfast, discounted beer
4) http://www.the-inncrowd.com/
Location:Around Little India(not central) – 10mins from the metro
Price: Dorm (SGD$20)/ Double Rm(SGD$59)
Add. Info: You must be 17 yrs of age or older
5) http://www.a-starhostel.com/
- 2 locations
- This is a real student hostel for those wanting to study here, gd for renting appts for longer stays for tourists.
6) http://www.welcomeinn.com.sg/index.html
Location: Jalan Besar (not central), 10 mins from the metro
Price: Dorm (SGD$25)/ Double rm (SGD$79)
7)* http://www.bugisbackpackers.com
Location: Bugis area (Central)- 10 mins from the Metro
Prices: Depending on the season, check the site
Additional Info: Free linen, use of kitchen
My personal recommendations: Summer Tavern & Bugis Backpackers
Check out:
www.cozycornerguest.com/
www.pow.com.sg
www.winkhostel.com/ (higher end boutique hostel)
www.footprintshostel.com.sg
www.mitraa.com.sg
www.abearygoodhostel.com (very very central !!!)
www.9flats.com (for appartments)
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 2 weeks in Singapore/(penninsular) Malaysia in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
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Hi Anna....
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Need a place to stay in Singapore Friday 30th Dec 2011 in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Hi there, no need to pre-book as #3 has said. A single dorm will be easy to squeeze by . My advice is to try to live somewhere central as...
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Hiya, I myself am a traveller and not a tour organiser. I just did Rongbuk Monastry in Dec (@ base camp) and yeah its cold at night ... no...
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