About
We only tell you about places worth the trip.
Most travel content is written to rank, not to help. Sun On Our Skin is the opposite — curated guides, practical advice, and gear we’ve actually used, with the filler cut out.
If a place isn’t worth your time, we’ll say so.
How we work
We go, then we write
Our guides come from the ground, not a results page. If we haven’t been somewhere, we tell you who has — and why we trust them.
Honest over hyped
Not every viral spot earns the detour. We point you to the version of a place that’s actually worth it — and warn you off the ones that aren’t.
Practical first
Ferry times, where to stay, a realistic budget — the details that make a trip work, not just pretty photos of it.
Transparent on links
Some links are affiliate links. We only recommend what we’d use ourselves — and a recommendation is never for sale.
Who’s behind it
A small team that would rather spend a week getting one destination right than churn out ten guides we’ve never lived. We build everything here ourselves — the writing, the routes, the recommendations.
Planning something? Start here.
Questions, corrections, or a place we should cover — we’d love to hear it.