Author: Trina

Islas de Gigantes – How to Get There?

Islas de Gigantes – How to Get There?

Islas de Gigantes or the Gigantes Islands is one of the most beautiful destinations in the Philippines. If you’re planning a trip to the Philippines and haven’t considered going to the Gigantes Islands, then you should highly reconsider. READ OUR FULL GUIDE AND REVIEW ON 

Estancia – Visiting the Real Philippines

Estancia – Visiting the Real Philippines

Estancia gave us one of the most authentic experiences we had during our stay in the Philippines. The fishing village is mainly overlooked by visitors on their way to the Gigantes Islands. To be honest, we didn’t intend to stay in Estancia for so long 

Bantayan Island – 3 “Must Do” Things to Do

Bantayan Island – 3 “Must Do” Things to Do

If you’ve decided to go to Bantayan Island and are wondering what to do once you’re there, here is our list of 3 “must-do” things to do. If you still need convincing or more reasons to visit Bantayan Island while in Cebu, see our blog 

Bantayan Island – Why Go and How to Get There?

Bantayan Island – Why Go and How to Get There?

Before coming to the Philippines, we never ever heard of Bantayan Island located off the northern coast of Cebu Island. If you’re around the Cebu area and want to experience slow island life in a not too-overly crowded or overly developed environment, then Bantayan Island 

Taiwan: the Perfect Day in Photos

Taiwan: the Perfect Day in Photos

This is our 10-step photo guide on how to spend the perfect day in Taiwan – outside of Taipei. I’m Trina and this is Pierre. We left our lives behind in NYC to slowly travel around the world for a year. It’s been 3 months 

Week #11 – Instagram Shadow Ban – True or False?

Week #11 – Instagram Shadow Ban – True or False?

Recently Pierre & I had our first “shadow ban” scare. A friend reached out to us to tell us that our posts were banned on Instagram. He used a well-known 3rd party tool to test our Instagram account and latest posts. We started the account 

3 Month Update – The Reality of Full-Time Travel

3 Month Update – The Reality of Full-Time Travel

After traveling full-time for 3 months, this is what I have learned. We set off in September to sail the Greek Island on a private sailboat. In October we took the car and headed on a road trip from Paris to Porto – driving along 

The Absolute Best Breakfast in Portugal

The Absolute Best Breakfast in Portugal

On Pierre’s birthday, we were so excited to visit one of the most beautiful places in the Douro Valley. While in Porto, everyone including locals & tourists told us that we must visit the Douro Valley especially if we like Port wine. We hopped in 

Week #7 – Free Camping in Portugal – Sleeping in Your Car

Week #7 – Free Camping in Portugal – Sleeping in Your Car

Sleeping in a car isn’t everyone’s idea of a good time. However, during a road trip can be a great idea especially in Portugal since it’s free. We used one week during our trip in Portugal to spend some time apart. As much as we 

Discover Lisbon (and the best Pastel de Nata)!

Discover Lisbon (and the best Pastel de Nata)!

Today we went on a stroll to discover Lisbon and find the best Pastel de Nata. Sometimes when you visit a new city, it’s difficult to know where to start. With so many things to do, attractions to see, and food to eat, you can