This is the final installment in our 3-part series: “Rent a Short-Term Apartment When You Travel.” If you want to catch up, check out “7 Reasons to Rent an Continue reading
Category Archives: Travel Tips
10 Tips for Finding the Ideal Apartment While Traveling
Just imagine … Step out the door of your Amsterdam houseboat with a steaming mug of home-brewed coffee as you watch the swirl of bikes heading to the daily Flower Market. Peruse Portobello Road, Continue reading
7 Reasons to Rent an Apartment the Next Time You Travel
Have you ever envied people who live in Paris, Istanbul, or Rio? Do you travel to immerse yourself in a place – experience it firsthand and not be a tourist? Continue reading
Travel Zoom Cameras: The Perfect Compromise
We’ve written extensively about the importance of downsizing, living small, and simplicity in our personal lives. And as might be expected, these ideas carry over into our lives as travelers. Continue reading
7 Tips To Minimize Jet Lag
As you read this, hopefully, Terri and I are flying through a calm Atlantic sky, for an early morning landing in Munich, Germany, followed by a short hop to Helsinki, Finland. The temperature should be Continue reading
The RTW Gear Challenge
Normally, when I travel, attracting the attention of the local police is something I try to avoid. But in this case, it was a fun experience. My iPad has helped me make friends with kids and cops alike. As many of you know, we’re in month six of our RTW Continue reading
A Free Trip to Hawaii!
This story was too good to keep under my hat! We decided to stop in Hawaii on our way back to the US in April, and have been researching airfares from Sydney, Australia to Hawaii – then ultimately to San Diego, California. This search turned up a wonderful surprise. We will spend less – in … Continue reading
