We’re back…A bit of this and that…
This morning, I booked our lunch reservation to get together with friends Linda and Ken when their ship arrives at the...
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A collection of our daily travel stories, food discoveries, wildlife encounters, and life on the road.
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The challenges of cooking in a sparsely equipped kitchen…
Over the almost three weeks since we arrived in Barcelona, we've ordered about 70% of our meals through Uber Eats. Surprisingly, I've...
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The package with the battery charger has left Las Vegas…Tentatively optimistic…Still staying in…
Last night, we received a tracking number from UPS for the shipment of the hearing aid charger from Nevada. Of course, we're...
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The hearing aid charger fiasco…What? Shipping issues with products containing lithium batteries?…
Shipping products with lithium batteries has become one of those challenges that sound deceptively simple until you’re knee-deep in regulations, fees,...
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Wrapping up e-visas, one more to go…Cruise lines don’t help…
Yesterday morning, we initiated and completed the process of applying for the required e-visas, also known as Electronic Travel Authorities (ETAs), for...
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We booked all the rental cars we’ll need until May…Prices are rising…
Since we arrived in Spain, almost two weeks ago, we've spent considerable time booking holiday homes, flights, and rental cars for the...
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Was I ripped off?…
When I looked at Maps, it appeared that the salon I selected for my pedicure wasn't far away. When I experienced...
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Off to pedicure appointment…Grocery prices in Barcelona…
Houses in the surrounding area.in Savusavu, Fiji, ten years ago. It wasn't easy finding a highly rated taxi that could book reservations...
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We are teetotallers while in Barcelona…
Taking a break from drinking alcohol has been a refreshing change since we arrived in Barcelona. Back in Marloth Park, our sundowners...
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Finally, we’re flushed!…Booking flights…
Tasmania is home to many horses, a beautifully remote location. Booking flights has always been one of the most challenging aspects...
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