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Journaling The Journey

Living in Barbados – The good and the bad

Living in Barbados

We arrived in Barbados a few months ago.  Yet it feels like we have been here a lifetime.  Because life on this compact island nation is slow, fluid and highly predictable.  Therefore we want to share with you what nomad living in Barbados is like.  Ultimately we want to divulge everything that we learned : […]

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Barbados in 8 easy steps during COVID

Getting to Barbados during COVID

We returned to Canada in March due to the COVID 19 pandemic.  However, since we are nomads, we didn’t have a house to return to.  After being taken in by family for a few months, our hotel life resumed.  When the weather turned to winter we knew it was time to get going again.  The […]

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10 Travel Tips During Covid-19 to be Safe

Top 10 Travel Tips during COVID 19

We came back to British Columbia in March and hunkered down for 3 months during the major uncertainty of COVID-19.  As things opened up and travel throughout BC and Alberta become possible, we immediately jumped on the opportunity.   We have learned a lot during this time.  Here are our top 10 tips for safer travel […]

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Ometepe- Affordable Paradise

Affordable Paradise on Ometepe

Are you dreaming of the hot sun beaming down on you?  Perhaps the scent of pineapples, bananas and coffee plantations growing steps away from a jungle hiking trail?  The sound and sights of colorful birds and monkeys frolicking beside you? Or swimming in and under pristine waterfalls and lagoons?  Yes, all these things and so […]

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Galapagos on a Budget with some Luxury

View of the Galapagos from the sky

Many of us dream of going to the Galapagos Islands.  The thought of seeing animals and bird species not seen anywhere else in the world is certainly a huge draw.  Yet, instinctively so many people think that the price tag is well out of their reach.  Are the Galapagos Islands accessible on a budget?  Your […]

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Is Little-Known Tuvalu Worth a Visit?

Is Tuvalu worth a visit? Take a look at this picture

Flying into Tuvalu was a feast for the eyes.  Framed by palm fringed beaches a multitude of  blue hues danced in the sunlight below us.  The main coral atoll with the airport on it, is a thin strip of land that forms a circle which does not fully connect.  There is a lagoon in the […]

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Amazing Montevideo Street Art

Montevideo Street Art Palermo

Montevideo is the capital of the second smallest country in South America – Uruguay.  It is an eclectic town with progressive views and a mini Buenos Aires feel.  The city is bursting with colors, most notably from it’s fantastic street art found all over the city. History of Street Art in Montevideo Church and state, […]

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Wonderful Kiribati is a Beach Lovers Paradise

Kiribati a Beach Lovers Paradise Travel Full timeTravel

Ever seen images of picture perfect strands of beach surrounded by aqua blue shoreline of unimaginable beauty?  Your eyes close as you fantasize about being in that warm crystal clear water bathed by the hot equatorial sun.  Yup, that is Kiribati a true beach lovers paradise. Kiribas’ Geography Kiribati (pronounced Kiribas) consists of 33 coral […]

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