Category: Long Haul

29 Days. 3 Countries. Packing Strategy. From cruise ship living to international flights and daily excursions, discover the packing hacks that helped me travel lighter, smarter, and a little more sustainably across South America. “As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.” Travel Hack: 29 Days Away From...

“As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.” Packing – Saving Space, Weight, Time, Money, and The Earth Weight and space in luggage while traveling these days can be huge considerations. If you plan an international trip, sailing for 14 days, add the element of real estate consideration....

Vulcano Island, Sicily, Italy in the Tyrrhenian Sea Coordinates 38 º23’58”N14 º57’50”E After making previsions in Sant’Agata di Militello on the mainland of Sicily, our Lagoon 45 Catamaran was ready to set sail on the 14-day adventure to the Isole Eolie, the Aeolian Islands.  The first port of call...

I wanted to write about Schaffhausen, Switzerland because we will miss visiting this well-preserved Renaissance architecture city on the Rhine river. Unfortunately, this holiday season COVID-19 prevents us from travel to visit family. Why not takeanotherroute with me. Schaffhausen, Switzerland is the birth city of my husband. I fell...

Sant’ Agata di Militello mainland Sicily to Mare delle Isole Eolie, The day and trip begin, the destination will be a 17nm sail to Vulcano the first port on our journey. The Tyrrhenian Sea awaits our crossing, and she welcomes our 45-foot Lagoon Catamaran. As mainland Sicily fades in...

If you love to travel as I do you will enjoy a day trip to somewhere special. If you are lucky the day trip becomes almost like a home run in the baseball world. Stay with me as the story unfolds. While visiting my dear friend Lisa in Lausanne,...