I’ve never been on a luxury cruise before. And this guest post has certainly piqued my imagination. Maybe it’s time for me to start looking into cruise holidays. 🙂 Whether you’re a skeptical first-timer or a cruise regular, there’s a fantastic range of cruise holidays out there – and more than a few to…
I know I’ve said I don’t want to talk about the Camino trip so as not to jinx it. But it’s hard not to especially if some people are asking us if we can ‘drop by’ their side of Europe should the walk push through. (Yes, I’m talking about you, D and S of…
I was wondering when I’d be able to write my first words of the year in this virtual notebook. It’s been a long, lazy holiday season and it took me a couple of days to get out of my hibernation, albeit with much difficulty. A confession: I almost ‘burned’ this site down. The year…
Madeira, a Portuguese archipelago near the Canary Islands, is one of the places I dream of travelling to someday. I’ve seen a lot of features about it and always, I’d be fascinated by its beauty. But I’ve almost forgotten all about it until I saw this short film. Beautifully shot by Christian Mülhauser, it’s a…
Pinay Traveller Recommends is a weekly round-up of interesting sites, photos, stories and/or events found around the net. From the outside, it looks like a typical Portuguese World Heritage building fully restored to its tiled glory. But inside, every bit of it is modern. Welcome to Tattva Design Hostel, the largest hostel in Porto. Inspired…