It was pouring rain. The three of us and our backpacks were crammed under a tiny roof, stuck and waiting. A deluge worthy of a flood pounded down. Although at… [Continue Reading]
Author: faithstravels
I met 20 year-old Peter at the start of our travels around Taiwan in a hostel. As my family and I traveled through the country, we were continually surprised and impressed… [Continue Reading]
Brunei is that tiny country trapped between two provinces of Malaysia on Borneo, the third largest island in the world. It is currently ranked in the top five richest… [Continue Reading]
How three incredible strangers shaped our trip in southern Taiwan.
I’ve recommended George Town on my Top Spots in Malaysia for the famously high-rated food, cute cafés, nice people, street art, scenery and history. The entire town of George Town… [Continue Reading]
This is the story of my mom’s and my spontaneous adventure on Thailand’s island Koh Lanta. What should have been a leisurely walk turned out to be a race against a… [Continue Reading]
Sitting on a bus is a comforting feeling. It’s the feeling of going somewhere, somewhere new and somewhere unknown. It’s purposeful, and a bit scary, but all you have to… [Continue Reading]
We left at one in the afternoon. Being the budgeting backpackers that we are, we chose public over private transportation to reach Intramuros, the most historic Spanish section of Manila…. [Continue Reading]
What holds you back from traveling? I’ve received a lot of questions from people wondering how I make a life of indefinite travel work. Where does the money come… [Continue Reading]
We often hear that complete language immersion, living in a country where your goal language is spoken, provides the ideal situation for language learning success. As a nomadic, Spanish-learning hobbyist currently in Asia, I… [Continue Reading]