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Pulau Rawa, Malaysia recommendation

Rawa is the idyllic picture of paradise, one where the sand is fine as sugar, palm trees decorate the landscape, and the sea's the colour of pure turquoise...!  The place to stay if you're on a budget is Le Club Rawa.  Here, the rooms are basic (no hot water, basic beds), but the service is personal and the food is to die for! At the time we stayed here, rooms are 165 MYR a night, though you can fit up  to 4-5 people in some rooms for 40 MYR/extra bed.  F...

Oasis of Huacachina, Peru recommendation

Huachina was great!  Definitely stay at Casa de Arena (10-15 Soles/night), and book your dune buggy tour with Desert Nights, a little hostel at the opposite side of the lake.  ...

Caracas, Venezuela recommendation

Definitely go to Los Roques if you get the chance!  Itīs a short flight from Caracas, and the islands are bliss!  Little islands, sand cays, beautiful....!  Lucky for me, a friend organized all the logisitics for me, but do make sure you go, rent a speed boat to day you off the main island (Gran Roques), and spend the day in the middle of paradise!...