Silvana B.s Field Notes from the Philippines
Field Notes are firsthand travel recommendations for and by our ECT Clubhouse members. This week, Silvana B., shares her highlights from the Philippines.
The El Camino Travel Guide to Seoul, South Korea
Driven in part by the popularity of K-beauty and the explosive rise of K-pop and K-dramas in recent years, Seoul has emerged as a global trendsetter and influential cultural hub. There’s a lot to cover and we couldn’t possibly contain it all here—but it’s a great place to start if we do say ourselves.
Marisa Vitale’s Field Notes from the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trail
Field Notes are firsthand travel recommendations for and by our ECT Clubhouse members. This week, photographer, Marisa Vitale, shares her notes from the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trail in Japan.
Kayla Doris’s Field Notes from Hoi An
Field Notes are firsthand travel recommendations for and by our ECT Clubhouse members. This week, travel writer, Kayla Doris, shares her notes from Hoi An, Vietnam.
Experience the rebirth of Sri Lanka with Dee Gibson
Dee Gibson is an interior designer and self-described “accidental” hotelier. She is the founder of Kalukanda House, a boutique hotel in Sri Lanka that featured in Conde Nast’s 2024 Best Places to Visit and is part of the Hip Hotel Collection.
Deep Dive into Calcutta’s Culinary Charm with Rohini Kejriwal
Rohini Kejriwal is a freelance writer, illustrator and curator based in Bangalore. She is also the founder of The Alipore Post, a weekly newsletter on art, poetry and creativity, and recently co-produced an Indian food anthology titled Memories on a Plate.
Delving into Bangkok’s Booming Creative Scene with Mook Attakanwong
Mook Attakanwong is the Creative Director and Founder of ATT 19, a multidisciplinary retail, contemporary art gallery, and events space in the Historic Design District of Bangkok. We caught up with her to find out more about her work, Bangkok’s art scene, and her favorite places in the city.
Eating through Taiwan’s Food Capital with Jolyn Chen
We caught up with Jolyn Chen, co-owner of Xiao Ye, a neighborhood restaurant in Portland, Oregon that has been making waves with its one-of–a-kind concept. As a hospitality, food, and design expert, we asked Jolyn to take us on a deep dive into one of her favorite foodie cities, Tainan, Taiwan.
The El Camino Travel Guide to Singapore
Previously known as a popular (albeit brief) stopover en route to Southeast Asian capital cities, Singapore has become a must-visit destination in its own right. Today, the city boasts a booming economy, jaw-dropping green urban developments, and a growing class of creatives and entrepreneurs.
The El Camino Travel Guide to Jaipur, India
India—with 22 official languages, 28 distinct states, and a population of over 1 billion people—is a captivating destination unlike any other. To truly encounter India is to travel through slowly, and allow yourself to take it all in, one bustling city at a time. With Jaipur, we begin.