Wintering in Spain 2023 – Madrid #2 – The 12 BEST THINGS to do (not exactly)
by The 12 BEST THINGS to do in Madrid? Yea… not really…, but every time I casually search for information about things to do in the …
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Wintering in Spain 2023 – Madrid #1 – The First 24 Hours
And away we go! It is time to escape winter and spend a couple of months in our now go-to winter getaway spot, the Costa …
*Updated – International Travel and Money… Currency Exchange, the Traveler’s Solution
*Updated December 14, 2022 to include international charge card information. Boomers! Remember when we were all hitchhiking around Europe and other far-off places in the …
In the Camera’s Eye … Take the Train!
“In the Camera’s Eye” presents fast and furious snippets of things that have grabbed my attention… for whatever reason. I will be attempting to capture …
Airbnb/VRBO … Good Host, Bad Host! (Part 2)
Finally! I get to rant! That said, I will try and rant in a matter that is not too distracting to you the reader, and …
Airbnb/VRBO … Good Host, Bad Host! (Part 1)
It’s a fact. Retirement inevitably leads to more travel. You have the time, the inclination, and hopefully the resources, to go where you want when …
Travel Apps … The Ones I Use on the Road
by So, I agree that there was some very useful information in your piece about desktop apps in the first part of this series. But what …
Travel Apps… The Ones I Use Even Before Leaving Home
I have been holding off posting new articles on my blog until the site was fully updated. Mission accomplished. I didn’t want to have to …
Retiree on the Road – Wintering in Spain 2022 – #11 (Marbella Indoor Market)
When I wrote about grocery shopping, you may have noticed that I mentioned street markets and indoor markets in other towns. But I really didn’t …
In the Camera’s Eye … Take-Out in Marbella
This is a new feature on our website. “In the Camera’s Eye” will be fast and furious snippets of things that have grabbed my attention… …