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Nellie Bly’s Inspiring Journey Around the World in 1889
Unlike Bly, solo travelers today have easy access to a variety of online travel tools. [READ MORE]


Packing a Carry-on Bag & Tote for 6 Weeks in the UK
I challenged myself to pack light for six weeks of slow travel, but would I do it again? [READ MORE]


How to Survive a Long-Haul Flight
Five tips to help you arrive energized so you can make the most of your first day in Europe. [READ MORE]


The Perks of Being a Part-Time Expat
Enjoy a life in Europe without the hassle of moving to another country. [READ MORE]


The Essential Mindset for Travel Today
The right attitude can make your trip a fun adventure no matter what the challenges. [READ MORE]


Travel Europe Like a Local
For a deeper travel experience, embrace the day-to-day life of the country you’re visiting. [READ MORE]


Make Your Home an Inviting Vacation Rental
Follow these design tips for creating a 5-star Airbnb rental or home exchange. [READ MORE]


Fly for Free to Europe...
Or next to nothing with bonus miles from your travel reward credit card. [READ MORE]


Why This Blog?
I hope my quest to live a simplier, more minimal lifestyle, with freedom to slow travel Europe, inspires your own journey. [READ MORE]


Is Global Entry Worth It?
U. S. customs lines can be long and time consuming. But there's a way to expedite the process. [READ MORE]


How to Choose a Safe Airbnb
Are Airbnb’s safe? Generally yes, but more so if you take time to choose the right accommodation. [READ MORE]


What I Learned from Life as a Solo Digital Nomad
Sharing the ups and downs of a free-wheeling lifestyle. [READ MORE]


Why You Need a Packing List
No packing list is perfect, but a good list makes travel easier and more enjoyable. [READ MORE]


Seven Reasons to Visit Europe in the Fall
Here's why I take advantage of exploring Europe in the offseason. [READ MORE]


How Airbnb Funded 3 Months of European Travel
A step-by-step guide to making money from your home while you travel. [READ MORE]


Butchart Gardens and Victoria, BC
Spending the month on Vancouver Island, BC is an opportunity to slow travel my beloved Butchart Gardens. [READ MORE]


Why Seniors Should Keep Traveling
Travel may be the fountain of youth for maintaining your cognitive health, physical fitness and mental wellbeing . [READ MORE]


La Gacilly, My Favorite French Village
In summer this magical Brittany village morphs into a spectacular photo gallery. [READ MORE]


The Hedge Against Inflation: A European Vacation
Europe is one place where your dollars will take you further. [READ MORE]


Is Slow Travel in Europe Safe?
Eager to travel abroad, but concerned about Covid-19? Slow Travel can be a safer way to go. [READ MORE]