Dental Tourism in Turkey Have you ever considered Dental Tourism? I have considered it in the past, but it never felt like a good option. Why? I have insurance in the US that will cover most of the costs, so why go somewhere to have the work done? Well, in 2022 I started considering getting […]
5 Reasons Why You Should Visit Turkey
5 Great Reasons Why You Should Visit Turkey Turkey, or Turkiye as it is known in Turkish, is a spectacular country filled with beautiful scenery, rich culture, and friendly people. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing beach vacation, a cultural journey, or an outdoor adventure, Turkey has something for everyone. From majestic mountains to stunning […]
Turkey 2021 Itinerary
Turkey 2021 Itinerary Turkey was a last-minute addition to our trip due to flying on Turkish Airlines via Istanbul. In 2020 we had planned and booked a trip that included Ukraine, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and England. Unfortunately, that was canceled due to the pandemic. Therefore, we wanted to do some of that trip in 2021 […]
Georgia The Country
Georgia We spent a couple of weeks traveling through the country of Georgia starting in Tbilisi and ending in Sarpi when we crossed into Turkey. Unfortunately, the weather didn’t cooperate with our travel plans. We encountered, rain, cool overcast days, fog, and even snow. However, we enjoyed our time in Georgia but did miss out […]
Health Issues and Travel – Vertigo?
Health Issues – Vertigo? As many of you have read in my posts, I have mentioned a few times that I suffer from health issues related to vertigo-like symptoms since about 2015. After chasing the root cause over several years, it was determined not to be vertigo. In 2019 my ENT ruled out vertigo; I […]
Where I’ve Been
Where I’ve Been The map below shows where I’ve been. They are grouped by color based on where I have lived, visited, and have been in transit. Blue is where I have lived as an adult, green is where I have visited and yellow is where I have been in transit at an airport. Red […]
South Africa 2022 – Itinerary
South Africa 2022 – Itinerary Our trip to South Africa was primarily to attend a wedding reception and visit my wife’s family. After South Africa, we planned to spend about 2 months traveling through the Balkans as that is an area of Europe we had not visited yet. Due to family emergencies in May 2022, […]
Tavira – Eastern Algarve – Portugal Scouting Trip
Tavira I arrived in Lisbon around 5 PM and immediately headed to the rental car location at a hotel across the street from the airport. After a short wait, I was helped and received my car. Unfortunately, it was 6 PM on a Friday and raining when I left the rental location. The rental car […]
Portugal Scouting Trip 2022 – Itinerary
Portugal Scouting Trip What is a Portugal Scouting Trip you ask? Portugal has been on our radar for a few years as a retirement destination. This trip was to visit many of the areas we had been looking at (online) for about 4 years. My main goal was to rule out some areas and add others […]
What’s in the bag
What’s in the Bag? You might be wondering what’s in the bag when we travel. If you are planning on traveling and will be using public transportation, you need to travel light. You don’t want to be dragging a rolling suitcase, especially on cobblestone streets. I recommend a backpack that is big enough for two […]
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