Norway in a Nutshell
Norway in a Nutshell is what the tour is called and is comprised of 3 train rides, 1 boat cruise and 1 bus ride from Oslo in the east to Bergen on the west coast.…
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Norway – Chasing the Lights
Why travel north of the Arctic Circle in the winter? Because I am in search of the Aurora Borealis (commonly known as the Northern Lights). My friend Yordie and I are undertaking this adventure and…
Oslo – Grey and Brown
Our hotel, the Scandic Oslo City was clean and friendly. An older hotel less than a 5 minute walk from the train station. Our room was tiny and you wouldn’t have been able to swing…
Almost Perfect Travel Day
Today was basically an event free travel day. When does that happen? If I had a complaint, it would be that the Lufthansa priority line didn’t make me feel I was a priority. The Toronto…
Dénia – Final Chapter, or is it?
This is my final week in Dénia, and slow travel is lovely. You can actually unpack your suitcase, get familiar with your surroundings and the people that make it so special. I thought for this…
Dénia, Spain – By the Sea – Los Marines
For those joining late, I have been travelling around Spain looking for a possible retirement location. If you wish to follow the blog, you can subscribe below to get updates sent directly to you. Pulling…
Dénia – Part I
I returned to Dénia after 14 years. I fell in love with the plane trees that line either side of Carrer del Marques de Campo. The last time I was here I was updating my…
Sevilla (A nice place to visit but would I live there?)
For those joining late, I’m travelling around regions of Spain looking for a possible retirement location. It’s been my dream for more years than I can remember, so I packed a carry-on bag and booked…
Málaga Muy Bien
Warning - some images of meats. If you are a foodie, be prepared to have your head blown! For those joining late, I’m travelling around the south of Spain looking for a possible retirement location.…
Castles and Palaces and Gardens Oh My!
These are my final days in Torre del Mar but still so much is planned. I’m visiting the Alhambra in Granada, and will be in Córdoba to see the Mezquita. For those just joining, I’m…