Travel Wisely

From insuring your trip to ensuring you arrive home with good stories

As jubilados (Spanish for retirees) our elemental travel years are declining—we’ve got to use them wisely.

We Like It On Top

Backpacking, car camping, RVing or motelling? Why did we choose a rooftop tent as our base to explore North America?

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Camping in Oman

Above the Food Chain

What was one of my biggest fears in venturing off-road by ourselves through the wadis, beaches and deserts of Oman? Scorpions and camel spiders! I

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Burstner Camper

Kohanga’s Diary

Wednesday night, April 15 I’m still in a bit of a shock over what happened today. Maybe as I age (remember, I’m only a year

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Speed Camera

One Click Over the Line

After years of driving, I got my first speeding ticket, sort of, while driving in France. We’ve driven extensively in Europe and we’ve noticed that

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BE PREPARED

For our round-the-world adventure tour, we wanted to “BE PREPARED,” a motto I learned as a Boy Scout years ago. It’s a good idea for

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