Living on Schengen Time
The Schengen visa limits is something every nomadic traveler needs to understand and live by. Also too, the pace at which the rest of the world lives.
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Postcards
ePostcards from our travels
Autumn House sitting in Andalucía
Relaxing while traveling is easy for some, but has to be enforced for us. Pet sitting requires us to be in one place for a while and find a routine. This is our time to relax. We also get immersed in a location unlike the traveler experience. It is by far, the best element of our nomadic lifestyle.
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Halloween in Andalucía
This is our fourth Halloween outside the USA. It is a day we particularly miss home. We had some wonderful Halloween memories as our neighborhood did Halloween with gusto. This year we are spending Halloween in Andalucía where Dia de los Muertos is a federal holiday.
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Food in Portugal, Life in Monção
If you were a tourist in Porto and wanted to take a day trip to an “authentic” Portuguese town, you may end up in Monção (“Mon Sow”). It is one of many walled towns dating back centuries. There is everything a tourist needs nearby
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Traveling Nomads Hit Portugal for the First Time
Portugal After three years of a most circuitous route, we Nomads have finally hit the ground in Portugal. So far the country does not disappoint and we think we are going to thoroughly enjoy our four week stay. We are in Monção (“Mon-sow”), a walled village at the very top of Portugal. The river Minho
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Farewell New Zealand
In just a few hours we relinquish our car and head to the airport to leave New Zealand. To say we have mixed emotions about this move is an understatement.
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Last New Zealand Road Trip
With only two more weeks in New Zealand, we decided to torture ourselves by making one more trip to our favorite places and visit our kiwi friends. It is the road of tears.
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Another Milestone Today – Three Years Traveling Nomads
Three years of constant travel! These traveling nomads have unlocked the key. We have figured out how to break our trip into many small excursions. And most importantly, rest in between. Usually enforced by a house sit. So in essence, we use other people’s homes to do our resting. We could not be happier with the life we are leading, and there are no plans to stop.
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The Catlins, Rugged Beauty in New Zealand
The Catlins is known for wildlife, waterfalls and lighthouses. Its rugged coastline is beautiful with big waves and jagged coastline, interrupted by crescent-shaped white sand beaches. All this, you can have by yourself.
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A Visit to Larnach Castle in Dunedin
Dunedin, New Zealand has one castle to boast. Nomads decided to visit Larnach Castle in style. A night in one of their lodge rooms and a manor-style dinner in the castle.
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