Travel

When considering safety for US retirees looking to live abroad, factors such as crime rates, political stability, healthcare quality, and overall quality of life are important. Here are some of the safest countries often recommended for retirees: 1. Portugal 2. Spain 3. New Zealand 4. Switzerland 5. Canada 6. Austria 7. Japan 8. Ireland 9….

Arizona is renowned for its diverse and scenic jeep trails that cater to off-roading enthusiasts. From rugged mountain paths to desert landscapes, here are some of the best jeep trails in Arizona: 1. Rubicon Trail 2. Broken Arrow Trail 3. Cinder Hills OHV Area 4. Smiley Rock Trail 5. Crown King Backway 6. Charouleau Gap…

Portugal has a variety of regions, each with its own unique charm and characteristics, making it appealing to different types of expatriates and retirees. Here are some of the best areas in Portugal for US citizens to consider: 1. Lisbon 2. Porto 3. The Algarve 4. Cascais 5. Sintra 6. Coimbra 7. Madeira 8. Évora…

Portugal is considered an excellent place for US citizens to live, especially for retirees. Here are some key reasons why Portugal is a popular choice: 1. Quality of Life 2. Cost of Living 3. Residency and Visa Programs 4. Culture and Lifestyle 5. Community 6. Travel and Connectivity Challenges to Consider: Conclusion: Portugal offers a…

My wife and I have never been to Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal, but it’s supposed to be a charming and culturally-rich destination with a blend of modernity and old-world charm. I understand it’s 400 hundred years older than Rome so only Athens would be older in Europe. Here are some of the must…

My wife and I are getting ready to head out for an extended New Mexican vacation. Nine days in Taos then another 10 in Santa Fe with some stops to see Carlsbad Caverns, White Sands and a dip into Texas to to visit Guadalupe Mountains national park. I’ve been doing some research about where to…

The Coronado Trail, also known as U.S. Route 191 and the Devil’s Highway (it used to be numbered 666), is a scenic highway that winds through the beautiful landscapes of eastern Arizona. This road trip offers travelers breathtaking views of the White Mountains and the Mogollon Rim, as well as the opportunity to experience the…

Traveling from Phoenix, Arizona to Rocky Point (Puerto Peñasco) is a popular destination for many Arizonans seeking a beach getaway. My wife and I with a few friends made the trip recently and felt perfectly safe. Rocky Point is a beautiful coastal town located in the Mexican state of Sonora on the shores of the…

Hiking the Grand Canyon Rim to Rim is an incredible and challenging adventure that takes you from one side of the canyon to the other, crossing the vast and majestic landscape of the Grand Canyon. It’s important to note that this hike requires careful planning, physical fitness, and preparation due to its difficulty and potentially…

My wife and I recently completed an epic almost 5 week long road trip in the western US. We originally planned an international trip for the month but.. Covid19 changed those plans. So we booked a road trip instead, originally planning for a week stay in Victoria British Columbia, a week stay in downtown Portland…