Espie Pineda
Espie Pineda is a passionate DOT-accredited tour guide dedicated to creating fun, meaningful, and unforgettable travel experiences across the Philippines. With years of expertise in destinations such as Sagada, Banaue, Ilocos, and the Mountain Province, she brings together warm hospitality, deep local knowledge, and genuine care to ensure every journey becomes a memorable adventure.
Beyond guiding, Espie has a strong love for cooking and takes pride in serving guests with heartfelt care. Her passion for hospitality and culinary arts continues to inspire her dream of becoming a chef, blending travel, culture, and great food into experiences that leave lasting memories.
Earned Professionalism
Humor & Pampering
She started in college guiding school tours on hot, microphone-less buses for low pay, eventually earning a tourism degree and official Department of Tourism (DOT) accreditation.
Pineda differentiates her tours by deeply caring for guests and using her contagious sense of humor to keep travelers, especially senior citizens, entertained and happy.
Expertise & Dedication
An expert on Northern Luzon (like Sagada and Banaue), she meticulously researches her destinations and works so tirelessly that she often leaves extra clothes up North for her rapid, back-to-back weekly trips.