Limassol is the second-largest city in Cyprus (after the capital, Nicosia), with a population of 185,000. It’s popular with tourists every year, with some staying there and others just popping in for a day trip. It hosts several events throughout the year, the most popular being the wine event in August. However, one of the […]
If electric vehicles (EVs) are the future wave, then the future is now. The shift away from gas and diesel-powered vehicles is growing, especially with tax incentives for those buying electric cars. For all the pros of buying an EV, including the lower cost of refueling, prospective buyers may not be aware of many cons. […]
At the time of writing this, it’s June, and the heatwave across Europe is well underway (well, in some places). While it might not get as hot as in Africa or other parts of the world, the temperature can peak at 40C/104F degrees in some places. Sometimes, when you visit places, you want somewhere that’s […]
How To Connect With Locals As You Travel Full-Time GETTING STARTED WITH FULL OR PART-TIME TRAVEL Heather Markel, Best Selling Author, TEDx Speaker, Traveler, Full Time Travel and Business Coach The nature of traveling full-time often leaves us desiring deeper connections with the people and communities local to the places we stay. While there are […]
One of the most challenging decisions retirees have to make is where to live. Most retirees must live on a budget and be mindful of their money. Living in a place with a low cost of living is critical. Retiring to an area with a low cost of living isn’t the only consideration. It’s essential […]
Mykonos is one of the most popular destinations in Greece and can sometimes be overcrowded with tourists. We have put together this article to suggest places off the beaten track or that only a few tourists know about, such as Kapari Beach and Pagma Market. It’s always good to head out to different places or […]
Some of the flowers at Blue River Resort. Linda Ballou photo. By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate Bowers of luxuriant tropical flowers grace the well-tended grounds of the Blue River Resort and Hot Springs. Magenta spikes of torch ginger, mounds of yellow hibiscus, and many varieties of dripping orange heliconia brighten the scene. Meandering […]
Greece, a country steeped in history, mythology, and unparalleled natural beauty, is home to some of the world’s most enchanting cities. Each city offers a unique blend of historical significance, cultural vibrancy, and scenic splendor. From the iconic islands to the historic cities on the mainland, here’s a look at 11 Greek cities that deserve […]
If you tell people you are off to Montenegro, they may look at you blankly, as if to say, “Where is that?” or “Why are you going there?” But that is a good thing; it’s a country that isn’t on most people’s radars, which means you can have more of it when you visit. Montenegro […]
By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate Linda and fellow adventurers, Laura, Patricia and Pelar enjoy rafting Sarapique River Linda, Laura, Patricia and Pelar After enduring hours of cramped airplanes, air-conditioned hotels, and buses, being immersed in nature once again finally settled my molecules into place. My tired body came alive as we rocked and […]
