I want to talk today about some apps I use that I find to be very handy. I have mentioned these previously but wanted to mention them again. In our pockets/purses/backpacks are some pretty powerful travel items - our smartphones. We can get information we need most anytime and anyplace in the world. We can … Continue reading Apps for Travel
Europe
Travel Advisories and Just Being Prepared
Previously I posted about precautions to take concerning travel with medicines. In this post I want to talk about travel advisories. I saw an article recently talking about disease outbreaks in countries and it made me think about the ‘rona outbreak that hit as we were preparing to go to Europe in February 2020. It … Continue reading Travel Advisories and Just Being Prepared
Travel With Prescription Medicines
One thing I have done the last several years is put my meds in a 30-day pill organizer. It’s handier than dealing with ten pill bottles. Lately, however, I have found it to be problematic. I usually get 90-day refills and fill up my organizer as soon as I get those refills. One issue with … Continue reading Travel With Prescription Medicines
Travel Shows
If you’ve been following my blog for a while you know that my go-to travel host is chef Anthony Bourdain. I like the way he traveled - looking for experiences and not being a traditional tourist. I travel much like he does. I mentioned Rick Steves a few posts back. I do think he’s a … Continue reading Travel Shows
Seems Like It Was Just Yesterday (corrected); A Ticket to Ride; Here Comes the Sun; Trailer/Truck Upgrades
I just saw an article this afternoon that said it was 55 years ago today, on 30th January 1969, that The Beatles performed their last concert on the rooftop of the Apple Records building in London. It made me think about that first trip and seeing that building on my first trip over to Europe … Continue reading Seems Like It Was Just Yesterday (corrected); A Ticket to Ride; Here Comes the Sun; Trailer/Truck Upgrades
