A teen travel journal

Explore.
Experience.
Evolve.

Places, people, nature — and the honest details we discovered along the way.

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Two brothers. Two points of view.

Don't just visit.Look a little closer.

Behind eteenery

I grew up between cultures and have always been curious about how people live in other places. When I travel, I like trying the food, taking photos and flying my drone when I can.

I started Eteenery to share those trips. Here you'll find my photos, the places I visited and a few things I learned along the way.

Built by young curious travelers, not a travel company.

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Mathis

Main creator, photographer and drone pilot. He looks for the details a standard guide forgets.

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Lucas

Junior explorer and honest second opinion. If something is boring, you will probably know.

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People Behind
the Place.

We usually remember a place for what we saw.
But behind many of those places are people protecting, restoring, studying, and caring for them.

Some I met. Some I learned from. Some I’ve been lucky enough to be involved with. Here are a few that became part of my journey.

Community · Wildlife · Environment · Conservation · Heritage · Research

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COMMUNITY

Respect culture. Support communities.

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CONSERVATION · WILDLIFE · ENVIRONMENT · RESEARCH

Understand wildlife. Take responsibility.

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HERITAGE

Share cultures. Build understanding.

Ten moments of respect, responsibility and connection. Select a photograph to explore its story.

Curiosity becomes care.
Care becomes involvement.

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From the road

Every destination

Explore. Experience. Evolve.Best destination? All of them.

Every trip has parts I love and things that take some getting used to. Sometimes a place is just how I imagined it, and sometimes it surprises me. I like finding out for myself and sharing what it was actually like.

Photo journal · 2009–2011

Philippines

My travels and life in the beautiful archipelago when I was a baby

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2013–2025

France

Trips, everyday life, and childhood memories from France, where I was born and where my parents come from.

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2015

Morocco

A trip at 6 years old with just my grandparents to visit family and explore Rabat

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2017, 2025

Mexico

Trips and road trips with family members or just the 4 of us in the Yucatán Peninsula.

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2016

USA road trip 1

My 1st time discovering the west coast of the USA before our move to St. Louis, MO, the same year

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2017

USA road trip with friends 2

A crazy, wonderful road trip to the wild, wide west of the USA with friends (one van and a maximum of 6 adults and 7 kids)

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2018–2026

North Carolina

A glimpse of my life in North Carolina from 2018 to the present, USA

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2026

Puerto Rico

Road trip to discover Puerto Rico — the place where our neighbors have their roots

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A view from above

Some places need
a wider perspective.

Drone photographs — only where flying is allowed.

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A winding road seen from above among autumn trees

Follow the journey

First on Instagram.
Then beyond the post.

Instagram is the quick view from the road. Eteenery turns those moments into fuller stories: the route, the honest opinion, the useful details and what we would do differently.

@mathis52009 ↗
Puerto Rico
Drone views
Local finds
Real places.
No sponsored enthusiasm.