Category Archives: Travel Tips

Moving On…

I made an executive decision to retire this blog! Over five years ago, when we just opened the next chapter of our lives, it looked reasonable to start blogging.  (The first chapter

Bhutan in October 2017

We and our friends have planned for a while to go on vacation together.  After a short discussion, we decided to travel to Bhutan.  (You can read at the end of the

Sailing the Greek Islands

The thoughts of being on a cruise ship always make me anxious.  It is like going to the “all you can eat resort” and staying behind the resort fence all your vacation. 

Retire in Georgia?

Sounds like as a strange concept, but please look closer, and you would realize that this is not a bad idea. The Georgian visa is the best visa we have seen during

Israel

My parents in law did not immigrate with us to the USA; instead they decided to go to Israel.  The main goal of our recent trip to Israel was to visit their

Medical Care in Malaysia

We arrived to Kuala Lumpur (KL) from Bali, where I was having 39°C (~ 102°F) fever for the five days.  We landed in the afternoon but I did not have any strength

Bali

After three and a half delightful months in NJ/NYC we resumed our travels.   It is just a month since we left, but we feel like a lifetime left behind…. Ten days in

Return to New Jersey

After almost three years living abroad we are back to New York/New Jersey area.   It is so strange to return as a guest.  We settled at our son’s apartment in North Jersey

Vietnam, Hanoi – part 2

Later, we had a trip back to the Soviet Era. The powerful monument of Lenin (VI Le Nin in Vietnamese) told us that he and other heroes are still alive here in

Vietnam, Hanoi

Here we are in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam.   Love this city that has a nice mix of old and modern world.     Upscale shops and locals continue their simple lives together….