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2019

Our Second Anniversary

January 6, 2020August 14, 2021Susan
Travel Map

December 31, 2017 we got on a plane and left Grand Cayman, our home for 15 years, where have the past 2 years gone??  Some days I cannot believe we have been nomads for 24 months already!!  Read more →

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Dreary Dunedin

December 30, 2019March 9, 2020Susan
Dunedin from Mount Carghill

Saying goodbye to Fiordland we traveled across the South Island to Dunedin on the east coast.  Our day took us from the high mountains through rolling farmland Read more →

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Te Anau – The gateway to Fiordland National Park

December 24, 2019October 13, 2020Susan
Breathtaking Doubtful Sound from Wilmot Pass

Te Anau is a small town with a population of around 2,500 sitting on the edge of Lake Te Anau, the largest lake on the South Island of New Zealand.  Read more →

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Queenstown, South Island, NZ

December 18, 2019March 8, 2020Susan
Queenstown

The urban population of Queenstown is just over 16,000 and it is a major center for sports, notably skiing, snowboarding, bungy jumping, mountain biking, tramping, Read more →

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Rain, Rain Go Away

December 9, 2019March 8, 2020Susan
The rugged North West coast of New Zealand

Leaving Appleby one week ago we have endured torrential rains, thunderstorms, flooding and road closures during our travels down the west coast.  Leaving the farm cottage Read more →

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Appleby – We’re on the South Island of New Zealand

December 1, 2019March 8, 2020Susan
Abel Tasman Coast Track

Leaving Wellington we boarded the Interislander Ferry at 8:45am for a 3.5 hour journey across Cook Strait, destined for Picton, South Island. The crossing was windy, no surprise there,  Read more →

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Windy Welly

November 25, 2019March 8, 2020Susan
Central Wellington from Mount Victoria Lookout

The windiest city in the world is Wellington, New Zealand, which also happens to be the capital of the country. Nicknamed “Windy Welly” the city is deserving of this nickname Read more →

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New Plymouth, North Island, NZ

November 17, 2019March 8, 2020Susan
Mount Taranaki

Our journey from Turangi to New Plymouth started out well but deteriorated quickly as we were detoured off the main highway, somehow ending up on a gravel logging road for almost 30 km!! Adding to the stress Read more →

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Welcome! We are Blair and Susan, home free nomads since January 1, 2018

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“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page”        Saint Augustine

“Traveling-it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller”   Ibn Battuta

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A new find for us, the boutique Le Fonti vineyard A new find for us, the boutique Le Fonti vineyard in Panzano. Well worth a visit when you are in Tuscany.
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We have been to Florence a number of times but nev We have been to Florence a number of times but never before been inside the Duomo. Although the exterior is fabulous, it is rather plain inside, aside from the intricate floors and fabulous frescoes inside the dome. Glad we finally made it.
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