Looking For An Authentic Iranian Hotel Experience?

15/05/2019 Posted by Crooked Compass

One of the requests we often get at Crooked Compass is for ‘authentic accommodation’. Visiting a new destination, or revisiting an old favourite, you want to make your stay inside the hotel as enjoyable as your time spent outside of it. What better a way to immerse yourself in the local scene than to spend the night in a historical manor that has been turned into boutique accommodation. On another note, you haven’t had hospitality until you have visited Iran. Iranian Hospitalit

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Spiritual Places You Can Stay The Night In South Korea

29/04/2019 Posted by Crooked Compass

Monastic and temple stays are not always the easiest to find but are a unique and spiritual experience that you’ll remember long after you have returned home. Our latest blog post will cover all the information you need about to understand what a temple stay in South Korea is like and recommend a couple of options to consider for your next trip.

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The Lost Resort

18/04/2016 Posted by Crooked Compass

A concrete eyesore, strangled by unforgiving, choking vines and a suffocating cloak of weeds. It’s impossible not to see the sad blot as you circle Rarotonga’s  ring road. Abandoned except for a few bleating goats and bony cows. Lonely as the ocean breeze whistles through its empty hallways like a mournful song. Graffiti adds bursts of colour to the bleak concrete shell. The dotted palms sway as if encouraging you to explore… to find out the sad secret as to why this desolate

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