My friend Ted from the French sailing blog À la Voile is a Guadeloupe local and true expert on this beautiful Caribbean island. He’s offered to share some travel tips and even some Creole basics for the ultimate Guadeloupe travel guide. Welcome to Saint François, Guadeloupe : ocean views and delicious foods on the caribbean Continue reading
Category: Destinations
Cycling the Virginia Creeper Trail
Today’s guest post is by Jessica Covington from Magnets from Everywhere. She’s sharing her experience on cycling the Virginia Creeper Trail. I’m excited about this one. Did you know I actually lived in Virginia for a year? Whilst fifteen year old me did occasionally get a bit bored in the rural parts of the state, Continue reading
Whale Watching in the Mediterranean (with Video)
When I was in Albay in the Philippines last year, I was a little disappointed that it wasn’t whale watching season and I didn’t get a chance to see these amazing creatures. Whilst I had heard there were some whales in the Mediterranean, I never actually considered the Mediterranean to be a place for whale Continue reading
American Airlines 757 Business Class Review
We booked our Christmas odyssey of flying Barcelona – Stuttgart – Cologne – Manchester – Chicago – Manchester – Barcelona, all in the space of two weeks, quite late. So late that flying Manchester to Chicago round trip direct actually ended up being cheaper in Business Class than in Economy. We chose to splurge, rather Continue reading
Club Paradise Palawan Review: Private Island Resort in Paradise
In one of my recent posts, I already shared my adventures of island hopping in Palawan (Philippines) with you. What I haven’t told you much about yet, is the actual resort I stayed at: Club Paradise Palawan. Club Paradise has its own little island, Dimakya, in the northern area of Palawan, just north of Busuanga Continue reading
Vietnam Motorbike Adventure Day 3: Dray Sap to Chu Se via Buon Ma Thuot
It’s been a while since I posted a day report of our Vietnam motorbike adventure, I’ve just been too distracted with life in Barcelona, which has been a whirlwind! Today I’m starting a course to get certified to sail private boats around Spain and to the islands. I’ll be telling you all about it! But Continue reading
Mayon Volcano Tour: Riding an ATV Through Lava Terrain
As part of my TBEX Philippines fam trip to Bicol, I went on a Mayon volcano tour riding an ATV. Made famous by Zac Efron, these ATV tours take you on a two to three hour trip through the Philippine country side and up to one of the Mayon volcano’s eruption sides. What is an Continue reading
The Best Beaches in the Philippines According to Travel Bloggers
Last month, I got introduced to some of the best beaches in the Philippines on my trip for TBEX. Before the conference, I went island hopping in Coron and saw stunning white sand beaches and secluded bays. I enjoyed my time there so much I’m determined to go back. I need to see more of Continue reading
Sunset and firefly watching river cruise
I’m starting a new series of short posts about small adventures around the world. My aim: Encourage all of you to go out and try something new. Today’s little adventure is a sunset and firefly watching cruise. I came across this idea in Sorsogon, a province in Southern Luzon in the Philippines, during my recent Continue reading
North Palawan Island Hopping from Dimakya Island
If both Conde Nast and Travel and Leisure call a place the “most beautiful island in the world”, you simply have to check it out. Meet Palawan, an island region in the Philippines. I was in the country for TBEX, the world’s largest travel blogger conference. And I just couldn’t resist taking a side trip Continue reading