After WWII, Korea was divided in two: the Russian occupied North Korea created a communist government, and the USA-occupied South Korea moved to a new democratic government. …

Maeghan missed an opportunity to visit Korea while working at Intel but she had heard from partners at Samsung how special this place is. …

Maeghan came to Disneyland HK 10 years ago during her study exchange. It was a highlight back then, but this time around considered skipping Disney for this visit. But during our little detour, we are rarely able to spend time apart. Logistics are complicated, the location isn’t the safest for…

The not-so-often expressed struggles of long-term travel are hard to write about. We don’t want to sound ungrateful or obnoxious... but everyone has hard days. Maeghan was last in Hong Kong 10 years ago for school when she did a study abroad at Lingnan University. This was Olivier’s first time…

We felt torn with where to go after Moalboal. Palawan Island is a famous hotspot for diving, but we’ve read that it’s gotten crazy busy over the last few years, so it’s not so peaceful anymore. We also considered heading to a few other islands (as there are so many…

After diving around Apo Island and hanging out in Dauin, we headed off to Moalboal — famous for its sardines, waterfalls and proximity to Cebu City. The town was hectic, more so than Bohol.. lots of tourism and not much space to get around. Most of the dive shops were…

We decided to take a break out from scuba diving for a few days and try a scooter trip around the island of Siquijor. The day was hot and muggy, so the wind blowing in your face was actually the best solution. We chased some waterfalls, stopped by some local…

We’ve been looking for a place to recover from the hike, chill out, get a bit of work done and we found the most perfect place — Siquijor Island. We initially booked just 3 nights here, but have already extended our stay to more than a week. The vibe here…

We did no research for almost 3 weeks due to the limited wifi in Nepal. After the hike was finished, we weren’t really sure where to go. …