Lately, it seems like there’s a lot of negative press coming out of New York, directed at those traveling right now. A few days ago I wrote a response to Erin Griffith’s New York Times …
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Reaction to Recent NYT Article on Digital Nomads
Today I’m sharing my reaction to the recent New York Times (NYT) article by Erin Griffith titled, “Digital Nomads Did Not Prepare for This.” The author attempts to show the less glamorous side of the …
Continue readingTips for Planning Travel During a Pandemic
We accumulated significant domestic and international travel experience during 2020 so here is a list of top travel tips for a safe and comfortable trip during a pandemic: 1) Stay current on entry requirements. This …
Continue readingTravel Reveal Party
We are on the move again next week so I am hosting an online travel reveal party! This will be a way to update you on where I am and to share a firsthand, “boots …
Continue readingOctober Reflections
Each year when October 16th rolls around, I set aside extra time to reflect on life and give thanks to God for all my blessings. The reason this date is so important to me is …
Continue readingThe Roman Ruins at Salona
We went to the Roman ruins of Salona today. This was the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia (Croatia) and is located in modern day Split. It’s a huge site and even contains the …
Continue readingPlitvice Lakes National Park – Day 2
Before I get into Day 2… Let it be known that we could easily spend a WEEK in this park but we do not have the time so here is Day 2… Don’t forget to …
Continue readingPlitvice Lakes National Park – Day 1
When many of my friends heard I was in Croatia, the biggest suggestion I got was “You HAVE to go to Plitvice Lakes National Park!” According to our Lonely Planet book, this park became an …
Continue readingTo Bidet or Not to Bidet…
Early in our travels through Croatia, I walked into the bathroom at our Airbnb and shouted: “We have a bidet! That’s SO cool!!!” I had seen a bidet but had never used one. This one …
Continue readingHow We Traveled from Serbia to Croatia During a Pandemic
Below is the detailed account of how we (US citizens) traveled from Belgrade, Serbia to Split, Croatia during the COVID-19 pandemic without having to quarantine for 14 days. To enter Croatia as a US citizen …
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