I’ve tried different ways of documenting our travel expenses over the past 3 years with differing levels of success. So … More
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April 2018 – A wedding, Frankfurt and Spain
The first two weeks of April saw us completing two house sits before continuing our travels overseas with a special … More
March 2018 – Australia
Having concluded our Asian sojourn we returned to our hometown – Melbourne, in mid-February. Our return was to honour a … More
Monarch Butterflies – A Winter Holiday in Mexico
Introduction Millions of Monarch Butterflies make an epic journey every year from the USA and Canada to Central Mexico. I … More
February 2018 – Ancient Kingdoms and Modern Metropolises
February was a very busy month as we travelled to, and through, 4 countries – Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore and Australia. … More
2018 in Review
A New Year generally starts with a reflection of the previous year and in our case this was no different. … More
2 days in Guadalajara
We had a few days to fill in between house sits in Ajijic, Mexico. The second largest city in Mexico … More
Travel the world full time for less than $100 per day
Introduction On 9th April 2017 we set off on our worldwide roving retirement having sold almost every possession we owned. … More
6 months down – how much has it cost??
We recently celebrated 6 months since starting our roving retiree lifestyle on 9th April 2017 and thought it would be … More
Travel costs – June 2017 (France and the UK)
One of the reasons for doing this blog is to show people that it doesn’t have to cost a fortune … More
Avignon – a broken bridge and home of the Popes
During our recent house sit in Provence, France we were fortunate to visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Avignon. … More
Our first week in Provence – Sommieres and French Bull Fighting
Our first full week in the South of France and we’ve been busy little bees getting out and about enjoying all that this region has to offer – beautiful rolling hills, vineyards and medieval towns.
Travel costs – the past month (well 23 days)
One of the reasons for doing this blog is to show people that it doesn’t have to cost a fortune … More
Our first month of being roving retirees
It’s been one month since we left Australia on our full time roving retiree lifestyle. How much has it cost…