April 28th, 2025 – How I Travel


I thought I would give a brief rundown on the gear and things that I travel with. First, I have Global Entry to expedite CBP re-entry. It is primarily for international travel, but it does come with TSA PreCheck for no extra cost. If you never fly internationally, just getting TSA PreCheck is well worth … Continue reading April 28th, 2025 – How I Travel

April 27th, 2025 – Europe Trip Thoughts


I had some takeaways from this trip, as I do with every trip I take someplace. Of course, the more you travel the fewer things you learn about how you travel since you have learned most things on previous trips and you use that knowledge every trip since. On this trip there were a few … Continue reading April 27th, 2025 – Europe Trip Thoughts

March 3rd, 2025 – Day Two in Dublin, Ireland


Today we got up and had a complimentary breakfast in the pub. It was very filling and healthy. That and a good cup of coffee and we were set for a while. Today’s destination was on our lists of must-see things. To get there we hopped on a bus near our hotel. We were heading … Continue reading March 3rd, 2025 – Day Two in Dublin, Ireland

March 1st, 2025 – Galway, Ireland to Athlone, Ireland


Saturday, March 1st, 2025 - Galway to Athlone Check out the Front Desk at our hotel in Galway - a very clever design We got up and around, and went out to do find coffee and a bite to eat then do some sightseeing. When driving around to find our hotel yesterday we got a … Continue reading March 1st, 2025 – Galway, Ireland to Athlone, Ireland

February 27th, 2025 – Day Two in Killarney, Ireland


We have a major adventure planned today so we are up early. This will be a great day and we are pretty excited. I needed a few snacks for the trip so I went back to TESCO. Along the way, the Killarney House and Gardens was open so I cut through there on my way … Continue reading February 27th, 2025 – Day Two in Killarney, Ireland