Month: June 2025
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Exploring the United Kingdom: From London’s Landmarks to Scotland’s Highlands
Our 10-week overseas adventure continued with an extensive exploration of the United Kingdom, taking us from the bustling streets of London to the picturesque Cotswolds and finally to the historic cities of Scotland. This portion of our journey offered a fascinating mix of iconic landmarks, charming villages, and unexpected challenges that made for unforgettable experiences.…
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Beyond Vision: The Sensory Art of Travel Writing
When we think about travel writing and photography, we often imagine it as an inherently visual experience. After all, isn’t travel about seeing new sights, capturing stunning vistas, and experiencing visual wonders? But what if I told you one of the most inspiring travel writers I’ve recently encountered navigates the world without being able to…
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Portugal and Spain: The First Leg of Our European Adventure
Our European adventure began with an ambitious itinerary through Portugal and Spain, marking the second season of our retirement travel plans. After rethinking our original three-year international living strategy due to health challenges, we’ve established a home base in eastern Tennessee with a modified approach: spending 6-9 months abroad annually while maintaining a U.S. connection…