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Right now, it’s like this

Right now is a time to be in-between places. Neither here nor there. We’re moving, but our new apartment won’t…

getting lost, Thinky thoughts

Plans A-Z

We’ve been in a spin. And while I love concocting scenarios and plans, it’s been a bit much. There are…

France expat living

The A-list: Antibes

When we’re not going places, the thing I like best is planning to go places. After that, the thing I…

Nomadic retirement

Apocalypse!, the tapestry

I’d heard vague murmurings about a tapestry in Angers, but it was just one of many things on the list…

art, Chateau

Paris, as always, again and again

We’re back in Paris for a 5 week hiatus before we set off yondering again. I’ve scandalized my younger self…

France expat living, getting lost, Nomadic retirement

Girona! And not Barcelona

We were languishing in Valencia. Nothing was wrong exactly. The city center was beautiful, people were friendly, we ate well.…

expat life, Nomadic retirement

El Palmar, the birthplace of paella

El Palmar is a small town near Valencia. It’s in the Albufera National Park and on the shore of the…

expat life, Expectations vs reality, getting lost, Nomadic retirement, Thinky thoughts

Do you speak Valencian?

Greetings from sunny Valencia where yes, Spanish is spoken, but the real official language appears to be Valencian. Like the…

cathedrals, expat life, language learning, Nomadic retirement

What’s your happy travel thing?

We’re pretty die-hard minimalists at this point in our lives. That’s not to say we don’t like stuff. I enjoyed…

expat life, Nomadic retirement, on having less stuff

Truth in travel

I’ve long said I should do truth-in-travel posts. Instead of a beautiful seascape, I’d show the bus stop where the…

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