Dauin was a breath of fresh air, literally! Our flight out of Manila to Dumaguete was a short 1h45m, and we arrived in the dark of night. Straight away we liked the island vibe, especially because there were no traffic lights or taxis and there were traffic conductors at many of the intersections waving their… Read More Breath of fresh air
We arrived in Manila at around 10am on Nov. 8th, 2017 after what felt like a lifetime in an airplane flying from Vancouver. Thankfully it was a direct flight, but 13 hours in a plane is no picnic (literally no picnic as they didn’t have vegan food!). **If you have special meal requirements make sure… Read More Manila
Our upcoming trip to SE Asia and India will be our first time backpacking, and (if all goes well!) our longest trip yet. When it comes to packing for trips, Sophie is definitely a good person to have on your team. She puts a lot of thought into what she is going to bring and… Read More Pre-travel
Today we said goodbye to our home and our Bahamian family, I truly treasure all our memories. Fowl Cay is a little bit of heaven on earth that we were fortunate enough to be part of. I won’t tell you all about the ins and outs – we have to save some surprises for the… Read More Fowl Cay Resort
Aaron’s 30th birthday had to be big! This was a celebration of my favorite human and a chance for me to show how special he is! I had been saving for a year and I knew there was no other way other than Vegas …. I think not!! In January a few months before Aaron’s… Read More Dirty 30
South Africa South Africa is somewhere we both really wanted to travel to together. We have both met lots of South Africans along our journey, on cruise ships, yachts and in the hospitality industry and something I have always noticed is how passionate they are about their “motherland”, so we just had to see it… Read More Birthdays, Big lips, and Biltong!
Aaron I had never considered visiting Thailand in my immediate future before I met Sophie, but the passion she expressed about her desire to travel there again after her first trip with her friend Matea inspired me to want to go there too. We had talked about going together ever since we met in 2012, and… Read More Bangkok
What a day! We started in off with a run around Staniel Cay and then breakfast at the Staniel Cay Yacht Club. Our run took us from the yacht club along southern side of the island to the airport, then around the airstrip and along the high rollers area on the eastern side of the… Read More Day Off!
We had heard about this cave on several occasions from locals and thought it was time to check it out for ourselves. To get here you need the easiest thing to do is to first find Oven Rock, which is a large rock with a big hole in it. From there you head about 500… Read More Cave on Great Guana Cay
Little Farmers Cay is a little island community in the Bahamas, a 45 minute flight out of Nassau. From where we live – on Fowl Cay Resort – we can get there by boat in about an hour on a little 17′ Angler with a F90 Yamaha outboard.