Check out the review of our stay at the Sea Pearl Hotel in Catba island. Spoiler, it was our least favorite of all four places we stayed in Vietnam.

Sea Pearl Hotel in Catba

Let this be a lesson learned (or re-learned): Money is not always an indicator of quality. Unfortunately, Cat Ba isn’t exactly an island like you might think. While the bay is pretty, the island town is not. It could be, but for now it seems more forgotten than a place that receives a ton of tourists a year….

Glur Hostel in Krabi, Thailand

Glur Hostel in Krabi

We actually had a bit of trouble finding a place to stay in Krabi that was also within our budget. We were definitely a little pickier only because we were staying here the longest, so if we didn’t like it, we’d be stuck. Luckily Glur Hostel came up in one of our searches, and we…