Our Airbnb was located in east Sarajevo, which is actually due south of the historic city of Sarajevo and is in the autonomous region of Bosnia called the Republic of Skrpska and with that introduction we felt the need to read …
Category: Musings
Aug 05 2026
Tirana, Albania – Unexpectedly Beautiful and Affordable
Flying in from Milano/Bergamo Airport, we land in Tirana’s Mother Teresa International Airport a little after seven o’clock, together with a couple of thousand other travelers and prepare ourselves for a long wait to clear customs and immigration. Lo and behold it took maybe 30 minutes, probably less, to process all these people and get …
Jul 10 2026
Starting the Schengen Shuffle
Bittersweet is our departure from Coração d’Ouro. named after a Portuguese Telenovela, meaning Heart of Gold. AirBnb owner Lianne is ready at 8am to take us to Tábua bus station. We almost spent a month with her. Got a great tan going and the daily swimming in the pool was definitely a health kick for …
Jul 16 2026
Coração d’Ouro: “Heart of Gold”
After what seemed like an almost daily repetition of opening and closing our suitcases, TJ had found an AirBNB in lesser known central Portugal, that would fit our needs to relax and stay in one spot where we could start organizing our move to Europe. Southeast of Porto in the lower foothills of the central …
Jul 24 2026
Helping Out Family in Holland
During our stay in Austria, Han got a message from his oldest brother, asking us to come and take care of things at his home, when he was getting a Heart procedure operation on May 21. Even though the operation in his case was considered non invasive, the anxiety levels nevertheless reigned high, especially since …
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