This post is sponsored by Alcon. Over five years ago, I retired to pursue my passions of photography, writing, and travel. There have been challenges, but the rewards have far outweighed the hardships. I’ve learned many lessons during my adventures; however, none have...
It has already been over thirty days since we moved the retirement adventure from SE Asia to Portugal. Sarah and I (along with Biscuit the grumpy cat, and Angel, the feisty Thai street dog) are starting to settle in and enjoy the rhythms that come with a new place and...
I often get letters from people asking how much money they need to begin their own personal retirement travel adventure and what does it cost to retire overseas. They will throw out a financial figure (usually between USD $2,500 and $6,000/mo.) and ask, “is that...
One of my favorite retirement adventures from last year was going on a small boat expedition cruise around the Australian state of Tasmania with Coral Expeditions. I had not visited that gorgeous corner of the world before, and I was very excited to receive their...
Note: This guest post was written in 2017 and reflects the cost of living in Zurich at that time. Prices have changed considerably since then, so the figures below should be treated as a historical snapshot rather than current costs. Ahh, Zurich: the perfect...
Note: This guest post was written in 2017 and reflects the cost of living in Buenos Aires at that time. Prices have changed considerably since then, so the figures below should be treated as a historical snapshot rather than current costs. Buenos Aires Streetscape...
Why Kathmandu, Nepal is Such an Amazing Place for Photography Because it is such an exotic place, making good photography in Kathmandu, Nepal is really quite simple. Wander around until you find a compelling scene and wait for the photograph to develop. Of...
Many people were surprised when we told them that we would be doing pet transport overseas, taking Biscuit the grumpy cat, and Angel the neurotic street dog, from SE Asia to Europe. It was a lot of work but, with persistence and patience, but organizing dog transport...
