Australia’s crime stats…World Crime rate stats…Travelers, please read…
View of Double Island at a distance. With all the strife, wars, natural disasters and horrific incidents on the news each day,...
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Nuances of vacation homes…One year ago…Total expenses for 16 nights in Paris…Check it out below!
This cockatoo settled on the fence at the pool. Only once, since beginning our travels outside the US, did we vacate...
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Hotel bookings…How to get free rooms!…Hotel nuances…One year ago, great last photo of Paris…
Note the wide beak on this beautiful duck. There's no magic, coupons, or complicated processes required to acquire free hotel nights...
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Rainforests continue…Wildlife along the way…What’s next for us in Australia?
Nothing is more exciting for us than spotting wildlife in its natural habitat as was the case here when we spotted...
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Communicating with other travelers…Avoidance of feeling overwhelmed…More of Tom’s great photos!
It seems we awaken every morning at 5 am. Tom gets up and I read in bed until I fall back...
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Preparing for the next location…The remote island of Vanua Levu…
On the return drive from Clifton Beach, we stopped at our favorite spot where we always find horses, kangaroos, and wallabies....
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The advantages of early bookings…Upcoming US football season…Is Tom going to watch the Vikings games?
This view could be a tropical island anywhere in the world. Since booking our last three cruises over these past few...
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Deadman’s Gully…Aptly named?…A visit to check it out…
In checking out the photo below of the woman who encountered the crocs it appears to have been in this area...
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Poolside health benefits…Does sunlight really improve health?…One year ago today…Versailles…
Tom was reading while soaking up the sun. One of the major attracting points of a certain number of the properties we...
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Controversial thoughts to share…A new delicious recipe…Living life on our terms…Tom’s sunrise photos…
An amazing sunrise over Trinity Beach, Australia. Yesterday, we decided to grocery shop one day early when I needed a few...
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