Weary of endless travel restrictions and blocked from continuing our slow journey into Portugal, we made a spontaneous decision to travel back to the USA. Now that we have only Teej and Ricco, our two old cats, it worked to have them with us on the train and in the cabin of the airplane.
Our Emerging Approach to Gentle Travel
On a visit to Granada, we made our way to Plaza Mirador de San Nicolás in Albaicín. We were dismayed, shocked and embarrassed by the crowds, the noise, and the constant parade of taxis. By the time we were back home, we were saying to ourselves, ” We won’t participate.”
Ryanair Helped Us Lighten Our Load on the Camino
Ryanair was the perfect airline to make us pack light for the 5 days we’d be walking more than 120 km on the Camino Inglés.
Library Cards Are as Powerful as Credit Cards for Overseas Living
I was in the fourth grade and I’d spent three years in the slow reading group when, with the flip of some internal switch, I could READ! Not just words but whole ideas, chapters, and …
Combine Bikes and Trains for Gentle Cycling in England
By combining bikes and trains, gentle cyclists can explore parts of the UK that are beyond their cycling range. But be ready, you may have only a few minutes to figure out where to load your bike, get it loaded, and get yourself on board.