When I was recently in the Philippines to attend TBEX, a conference for travel bloggers and media, I signed up for a FAM trip with Gawad Kalinga (GK). GK is a…
Gawad Kalinga (meaning “give care” in English) is a Philippine-based movement that has a mission to end poverty by 2024 in the Philippines through restoring the dignity of the poor. The…
Located about an hour drive from Amber Cove, where our Fathom cruise port was, we veered off the paved road to turn down what may just be the worlds bumpiest road.…
As we drove out of the gates of Amber Cove, our port in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, we headed up the windy road, taking in the rich green scenery that surrounded…
We use it multiple times a day without even realizing it—to bathe, to drink, to cook, to swim, yet there are some people that wonder when or if they will even…
This past week I went on a unique adventure—my first cruise, my first time to the Dominican Republic, and my first impact travel adventure. I set sail with Fathom on June…