How to avoid getting kicked-off a flight!…
Over the years, after countless hours spent in airplanes crossing oceans, continents, and time zones, we have learned that air travel is...
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Middle East airport closures…
Important news from Travel + Leisure online magazine here: "Middle East Airspace Closures Trigger Global Flight Disruptions—Here's What Travelers Should Know Widespread...
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Travel warnings today…
The news has been difficult to ignore lately. For those of us who have spent years crossing borders with a certain...
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Part 2…Exterior photos of our new holiday home and surroundss…A little about the history of Penguin…
There is something quietly endearing about the little coastal town of Penguin, Tasmania. It does not shout for attention the way some...
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Part 1…Photos of our new holiday home for the next six weeks…Sunrise at Penguin…Delightful!…
Weather update: It has been raining here for many days. We are anxious to get out on a sunny day to visit...
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We’re on the move…Sunrise at Penguin, here we come!…
Aside from a few lingering items in the refrigerator and freezer, we are packed and ready to make the move to...
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Why did I fall on the cruise?…Warning for wearers of certain styles of shoes…Packing for tomorrow’s move…
In a mere forty-five days, six and a half weeks by the calendar, we will once again be boarding the Royal Caribbean...
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Photos and information about our current holiday home in Penguin, Tasmania…We’re moving in two days!…
Link to Airbnb listing with pricing. Kaz Retreat offers a peaceful and stylish escape that feels thoughtfully designed for travelers who crave...
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TripAdvisors top rated places to visit in 2026…
Travel + Leisure online magazine posted this article today which can be found here: "This is the No. 1 Place to...
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Part 2…Nuances of booking rental cars…Our dos and don’ts…
As mentioned in yesterday's post, here are our dos and don'ts. They may not suit every traveler, and that is perfectly...
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