Welcome To Our Blog

G’day and welcome!

Join us as we offer a glimpse into our adventures as an empty nest couple with a wide range of travel interests, now exploring the world together. We hope our tips and tales may spark your wanderlust and encourage you to embark on your own unforgettable journeys!

Beck - "Grit"
Mike - "Glam"

Beck - "Grit"

Mike - "Glam"

Kerculla Resort: A Gjirokaster, Albania Hotel Review
Europe MRC Europe MRC

Kerculla Resort: A Gjirokaster, Albania Hotel Review

Kerculla Resort strikes the perfect balance between peaceful retreat and gateway to adventure. Here, tradition and luxury come together on the scenic hills of Gjirokastër, Albania. What follows is our honest review from a recent visit to help you plan your own stay at this hidden gem in southern Albania.

Read More
Island of Rhodes, Greece: Your Guide for Things To Do
Europe MRC Europe MRC

Island of Rhodes, Greece: Your Guide for Things To Do

Some places you simply visit. There are others to which you feel a connection. And then there are those you feel deep in your soul – it grabs at your heartstrings and won’t let go. The island of Rhodes, Greece, is one of those places – those rare adventures that stay with you, long after your footprints in the sand have been washed away by the incoming tide.

Read More
Travel Tips for Exploring El Salvador: A Practical Guide for Your Adventures
Central America MRC Central America MRC

Travel Tips for Exploring El Salvador: A Practical Guide for Your Adventures

El Salvador offers a plethora of experiences for all travelers.  Understanding the practicalities of travel to and within El Salvador – everything from entry and exit requirements to local customs – is key to a safe and enriching journey.  This guide provides essential travel tips and recommendations for exploring El Salvador, to help you make the most of your visit.

Read More
Your Guide to the Best Restaurants in Disney Springs
North America MRC North America MRC

Your Guide to the Best Restaurants in Disney Springs

Disney Springs is a culinary hub offering visitors a diverse range of dining experiences, from fine dining to casual eateries, and from an array of distinctive food trucks to themed hideaways and decadent desserts. Whether you’re seeking a romantic dinner, a family-friendly option, a relaxed meal with live music, or simply a quick bite to eat, you’ll be sure to find it here at Disney Springs.

Read More
North Macedonia Travel Guide: A European Itinerary
Southeastern Europe MRC Southeastern Europe MRC

North Macedonia Travel Guide: A European Itinerary

In this North Macedonia travel guide overview, we’ll share with you opportunities for blending adventure, cultural immersion, unique culinary experiences, and relaxation, in one of Europe’s most historically significant – and most affordable! – destinations.

Are you ready to take a peek inside, and to learn more about what this hidden gem of a country has to offer? Let’s check it out!

Read More
Albania Travel Itinerary: The Ultimate European Gem
Southeastern Europe MRC Southeastern Europe MRC

Albania Travel Itinerary: The Ultimate European Gem

Put the Balkan country of Albania on your must-visit list. This contrasting country is one of Europe’s best-kept secrets, offering visitors an incredible blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion — all at a fraction of the cost of more famous nearby European destinations (think Italy, Greece and Croatia). Are you ready to take a peek and unveil what this amazing country has to offer?

Read More
Things To Do In Mykonos, Greece: Your Travel Guide
Southern Europe, Europe MRC Southern Europe, Europe MRC

Things To Do In Mykonos, Greece: Your Travel Guide

Permit us to accompany you through some of the unforgettable opportunities that await you here on Mykonos Island – from the best time to visit, to what to see, eat and do, and where to stay. We’ve crafted for you a guide that shows you all the wonder and beauty this island has to offer – whether you’re seeking history, adventure, or simply some laid-back luxury.

Read More
Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort to Disney Springs
North America MRC North America MRC

Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort to Disney Springs

If you're wondering how to get from Saratoga Springs to Disney Springs, you've come to the right place. Whether you're here for a romantic stroll, a little shopping, or simply looking to unwind after a long park day, we’re sharing all the details you need—including our personal favorite: the picturesque walkway that makes the journey just as enjoyable as the destination.

Read More
Beaches in Hydra: A Guide to the Best on the Island
Southern Europe, Europe MRC Southern Europe, Europe MRC

Beaches in Hydra: A Guide to the Best on the Island

Tucked away in the Saronic Gulf, the Greek island of Hydra is a tranquil destination that makes it one of the most beautiful islands in the region. And whilst Hydra may not be known for the long, white sandy beaches of other Greek islands, its beaches offer visitors numerous secluded coves, hidden beaches, and countless serene spots to sunbathe along its rocky coastline.

Read More
Best Puerto Rico Excursions and Tours Beyond San Juan
Caribbean, North America MRC Caribbean, North America MRC

Best Puerto Rico Excursions and Tours Beyond San Juan

So you’re headed to Puerto Rico, eh? San Juan is fantastic, there is no doubt. But a little further afield you’ll find an island full of incredible natural beauty, even more rich culture, and an abundance of unforgettable experiences just waiting for you to hop aboard. We provide for you some recommendations of our top things to see and do beyond San Juan.

Read More
Best Things To Do in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico

Best Things To Do in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico

There’s something pretty magical about visiting San Juan, Puerto Rico. Exploring the colorful and spirited capital city of Puerto Rico is a must. What you really cannot miss is the historic part of the capital – Old San Juan, with its narrow cobblestone streets, lively plazas, and iconic landmarks around almost every corner. So let’s strap on those sturdy walking shoes and get to it!

Read More
San Juan Cruise Port, Puerto Rico: Best Things To Do
Caribbean, North America MRC Caribbean, North America MRC

San Juan Cruise Port, Puerto Rico: Best Things To Do

San Juan, Puerto Rico is a destination that blends the old and the new, the gritty and the glamorous. Here is our guide to the best things to see and do whilst you’re in port for the day, highlighting everything from Old San Juan’s charming cobblestone streets, to white sandy beaches and renowned snorkeling spots, to some of the delicious food unique to Puerto Rico that you just have to try.

Read More
Morne Trois Pitons National Park: Your Ultimate Guide
Caribbean, North America MRC Caribbean, North America MRC

Morne Trois Pitons National Park: Your Ultimate Guide

Let's take a deep dive into the raw beauty that awaits you in Morne Trois Pitons National Park. To be honest, Dominica isn’t your typical Caribbean island. Known as the Nature Island of the Caribbean, Dominica’s natural beauty, the opportunity for endless adventure, and the profound cultural immersion afforded visitors, are what set this island apart from the many others that surround it.

Read More
El Yunque: Your Guide to Puerto Rico's National Forest
Caribbean, North America MRC Caribbean, North America MRC

El Yunque: Your Guide to Puerto Rico's National Forest

El Yunque National Forest is a lush rainforest that offers visitors numerous opportunities for hiking, picnicking, swimming, standing beneath thundering waterfalls, incredible landscape views, and encountering plenty of diverse wildlife. A visit here is a must for nature-lovers, or for anyone simply seeking a soul-refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of San Juan.

Read More