Yes, it is taking me two days to reach a relatively close new destination. Try as I might, I could not line up flights on budget airlines to make this work any better. Alas, I am first flying to England where I will overnight and head to my new home the following day. Here are …
My cherished visit to Canada has ended, and now I find myself faced with another 40-hour travel adventure. I’m heading back into my regular scheduled program of full-time travel. Let’s get this day started. Here is my travel day Canada to Macedonia via Rome from start to finish. Victoria to Calgary It is with a …
A unique part of returning to my home country, after being away for so long, is feeling like a tourist. There is a special place that I have never been to, but always wanted to see. Come with me and two of my children, to explore The Raptors, a haven for amazing birds of prey …
Its that time again and this is going to be a long haul, over 40 hours of travel from door to door. Ouch! I’m leaving my summer home in Podgorica and heading for the west coast of Canada. With the exception of one harrowing experience, the journey is exhausting but just fine. Join me for …
Finally, a simple and shorter change of destinations for me. I am moving places, leaving beautiful Malta and heading to Sicily. I have been to this Italian island just last year, and am now back to explore the other side. My travel day Malta to Trapani Sicily on Ryanair is a smooth one. Leaving Cospicua …
I have come to the end of my allowable 90 days inside the Schengen zone which I have spent in southern Spain. Now its time for me to move on to another destination, one which will be a dream come true for me. Join my travel day from Mallorca to Amman Jordan and let’s get …
I’m changing destinations again, this time it’s a super fast jaunt, only 3.5 hours long with a short layover in Vienna. I am glad to be leaving Budva, it has been somewhat disappointing and I have had a terrible time with my Airbnb which I will explain in a future post. For now, it’s a …
I split up my very long travel excursion from Asia back to Europe with a stop in Bangkok. There I was hoping to rest, and find some medication that is running low. With no luck, I am now looking forward to leaving Asia where I have spent the last six months. This is my travel …
I’m finally leaving Asia; it’s been just over six months of exploring this part of the world for the first time since childhood. Facing a really long travel day, I decided to break it up. Today I’m flying Korean Air to Bangkok with a 36 hour layover before I proceed to Europe. Departing Busan I …
This is a long venture, on the road for 30 hours but only a 2-hour time change. Today I will fly VietJet from Phuket to Ho Chi Minh city, have a 9-hour layover and then red eye to Osaka. Let’s go, here are the details of my travel day Phuket to Osaka via SGN Ho …
In an effort to help others planning to travel or explore overseas, I will document my expenses for each country I lived in during the 2023 year. I didn’t keep records for the first 2.5 months in Mexico as almost everything was paid for in cash. Beginning with the next destination, here are my budget …
A previous post covered the first 2/3’s of the travel day from Cyprus to Vietnam. This one will focus on Bangkok BKK Airport to Vietnam. I need to provide some tips on Bangkok Airport so travellers are aware of the length of time it takes to transit here. Arrival Firstly, there are two major airports …
This was a four-leg travel day for me and encompassed just about 44 hours from start to finish. I woke up at 3:18 am early one morning and didn’t sleep until 11pm the next night plus a 5-hour time difference. Travel with me, Cyprus to Vietnam via Bangkok. Bus First leg was a taxi that …
Well that was a short and sweet visit to Catania. The reason I was there was to relocate before my travel day, breaking up what would otherwise have been an exhausting trip. This travel day flying from Catania to Antalya was much more manageable. I’m sure glad I had the sense to pre-book a private …
Part uno covered the first two legs of this long and arduous day of transit. Part duo is travel day Naples to Modica via CAT and FCO plus another bus and a car ride. Oh boy, four more legs, and hopefully I’ll be in a new bed by midnight. NAP to FCO I arrived at …
My time in Montenegro went so fast, I will have to return one day to explore another city. Today is travel day Tivat to Naples via Belgrade. Then taking a bus from Naples to Salerno, my final destination! TIV to NAP I left the flat early, at 6:00am for an 8:40 flight. Me being me, …
Second leg of the travel journey after spending four hours in Marseilles was MRS to SAW in Istanbul. This was my first time flying with Pegasus Airlines, and I’m not a huge fan. Leaving Marseilles Hopped on board the Airbus A320 heading to Istanbul. The aircraft was dirty and there was no air circulation resulting …
A brief post to document happenings. Yesterday I posted about PVR to YYC. This post covers YYC to LHR, the airport & flight. The duration from YYC, Calgary to LHR, London Heathrow, was 8.5 hours of flight time. I arrived at the airport at 13:30. A free shuttle taxi service was provided by the hotel. …