FULL-TIME TRAVEL 2.0!
FULL-TIME TRAVEL 2.0! Yesterday we left Granada, our home for the last year and a half, with nothing but two carry-on sized suitcases and two backpacks. After 5 years of life in Spain, we’re …
Celebrating Two Lives
Celebrating Two Lives. September 24, 2025. Both my parents died this year, my mom in March, my dad in August. I’ve always said that this blog was first and foremost a place to record my memories and …
A Guide to Bus Travel in Mexico
A Guide to Bus Travel in Mexico. Bus travel in Mexico is great, it’s the best I’ve seen anywhere and better than anything you’ll find in the United States or Canada. I’ve travelled to Mexico every …
The Pros and Cons of living in San Miguel de Allende
The Pros and Cons of living in San Miguel de Allende. A good friend has lived in San Miguel de Allende for 10 years now. But Cindy’s gotten restless and a bit unhappy in SMA and has talked of moving …
Is Croatia (still) worth visiting?
“I don’t like Croatia. It’s too expensive and the people aren’t friendly. I can get a more authentic experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia and it won’t cost me a kidney”. “The …
The best things to Do in Nerja (Spain)
The best things to Do in Nerja For most people, Nerja is all about the beaches. But there’s a lot more to Nerja: among other things, it has one of the most scenic viewpoints on the Costa del Sol, …
Blah, blah, blah…why I’m sick of the “woke” and the hypocrites
Why I’m sick of the “woke” and the hypocrites. I never thought I would write a post like this. Why? Because I’ve always considered myself liberal. Maybe not a far-left liberal, but always liberal. In …
Why I’ve had it with Instagrammers (and some travel bloggers)
Why I’ve had it with Instagrammers (and some travel bloggers) It took a couple of days of the “post pandemic new normal” to be reminded of something that drives me crazy. Instagrammers. There they …
Where to live in Spain as retiring expats? Choosing our base…
Where to live in Spain as retiring expats? After over 6 years of full-time travel, this is the year we settle in Spain and work towards permanent residency. Question is: where to have our …