by Casey Siemasko | Jun 21, 2012 | Accommodation, Philippines, Travel
Today is June 21st, 2012. Which means that exactly one month and one day ago we were celebrating our 1-year anniversary while basking in the sun of the Philippines (it’s totally different from the sun in America). And that means that exactly 1 year and 1 month ago we...
by Casey Siemasko | Apr 30, 2012 | Hsinchu, Taiwan
I love Taiwan. Really, I do. I even like Hsinchu most days of the week. But sometimes the weather makes me want to pack my suitcase and take off to a tropical haven where the sun always shines, the sky is good ‘ol Carolina blue, and the wind doesn’t knock you off...
by Casey Siemasko | Apr 5, 2012 | Hsinchu, Taiwan, Travel
We know—we’ve been on a temporary hiatus from the blog. Not because we haven’t been doing awesome things that we really want to write about, but rather because when we aren’t gallivanting around town, we’re working 50 hours a week. It’s awesome; it just doesn’t leave...
by Casey Siemasko | Mar 4, 2012 | Taiwan, Travel
Taroko Gorge is Taiwan’s biggest tourist attraction, boasting 22 kilometers of majestic mountains dropping off into steep ravines . We made a trip to the gorge with a few friends over the long weekend, and we can honestly say we were blown away by how...
by Casey Siemasko | Feb 20, 2012 | Accommodation, Philippines, Travel
While our quick stop in Sabang and the Underground River was lovely, it was really El Nido that resulted in our jaw-dropping, heart racing, ‘I can’t believe somewhere this beautiful actually exists’ ramblings. A harrowing six-hour van ride away from Sabang or Puerto...