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.
It Hertz
Boy! Was I ever shocked when I went to pick up my Hertz rental…
The Woman who Loves her Pots
If you’re a jubilado and you’ve been camping all your life,…
Our 200th Blogpost!
Do you know what’s wonderful about sitting down to write a…
Why are you going?
“Where are you going next?” A common Q&A among jubilados…
I’m a Pilot!
A generous gift certificate from George and my income tax refund…
It’s Black!
Have you ever lost your luggage?
“Can you please describe…
“Can you please describe…
Pease Help Me!
Driving in Sicily was just like Spice and me sailing with our…
Our Favourite Piece of Luggage
At our age, we’ve got a lot of baggage; I mean luggage. Big…
Arbolitos at the End of the World
“Change your money on the black market,” friends who’d…
Trip Planning: Random Walk or Road Map?
We have many friends who plan their trips on the fly. They book…
Campsite Cooking in the Wild
This week after reading “Upscale Food and Gear is Bringing…
coldB33r
A traveller's nightmare. 1990. Bari, Italy. A guy with a knife…
We Like It On Top
Backpacking, car camping, RVing or motelling? Why did we choose…
Above the Food Chain
What was one of my biggest fears in venturing off-road by ourselves…
Do You See What I See?
Or more appropriately, “Do I see what you see?” Probably…
Kohanga’s Diary
Wednesday night, April 15
I’m still in a bit of a shock…
I’m still in a bit of a shock…
One Click Over the Line
After years of driving, I got my first speeding ticket, sort…
BE PREPARED
For our round-the-world adventure tour, we wanted to “BE…
Jubilados’ Luggage
What are the main features to consider in choosing luggage for…
Travel Insurance: The Big Print Giveth and the Small Print Taketh Away
It was exciting for Spice and I making travel plans for our 63-day…