A glass of wine…A late night…
Early yesterday afternoon, we had our first cocktails in 2½ months. Tom had brandy and water, and I had two small glasses...
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Still reeling over our great news…Why is Spam so popular in Hawaii?..
You may say, "What does Spam have to do with Hawaii, let alone travel?" Yes, we try to keep our topics relevant...
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Part 2…We have news!!!
This morning, we spent two hours in the little kitchen preparing a special celebratory meal for tonight's dinner: Low Carb Mushroom...
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US Government health warnings for cruisers…Are hot tubs at travel venues dangerous?…
Over the past many months, we've been posting "news-type" stories of information that may (or may not) interest some of our readers,...
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Today is our 12 year world travel anniversary. Happy Halloween!
It was 12 years ago today, Tom retired from Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, and we left Minnesota. We loaded up his...
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Rough seas for cruising friends now and for us many times on past cruises…
Our friends Rita and Gerhard are currently on a 24-night cruise on the Westerdam, Holland America cruise line from Seattle, Washington, stopping...
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Where would we like to travel if circumstances allow?…
Here’s a familiar spot found in Maui! As we spend month after month in the US, longing to travel again, we...
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Is reviewing travel advisories at the US State Department (or state departments in other countries) enough for international travel?
When we first began traveling the world in 2012, we never failed to read travel advisories from the US State Department, which...
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We voted!…It was great to receive our ballots at our mailing service…Although no political talk here…
We haven't always been able to vote while living in foreign countries, mainly because the ballots didn't arrive in time to get...
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We’re back…Wrapped up in cloud issues…
It's been a busy past 24 hours and a busy morning before I could get to today's post. Finally, I'm able...
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