During my travel I am always looking for stylish, modern (design)hostels. In Asia I stayed a lot in capsule hostels as they give a bit more privacy. Have a look at my recommendations for China, Japan and some other Asian countries: (Please click at the country to get to the list)

• China: Beijing, Chengdu, Guilin, Shanghai, Xi’an
• Japan: Hiroshima, Kawaguchi (Mt. Fuji), Kobe, Kyoto, Osaka, Tokyo
• Other Asia: Boracay, El Nido, Singapore, Taipei, Chiang Mai

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