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Six Weeks in Belgrade, Serbia

Steve and I spent six weeks in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, in June and July of 2025. Why would anyone spend six weeks in Belgrade, you ask? We had ...
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Is Belgrade a Good Choice for a Balkan City Break?

Thinking about visiting the Balkans? Maybe you need a break from the Schengen Zone or just want a budget-friendly city escape. If Belgrade, Serbia is on your radar but you’re ...
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Medical Care in Belgrade: Affordable, Easy, and Pleasant

Are you a nomad or long-term traveler who occasionally needs routine medical care on the road? If you find yourself near Serbia, Belgrade might be just the place to get ...
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Looking Back: Beginnings on the Road (and Sea)

While cleaning up my files, I ran across memories from the beginning of our full-time travels. I thought it would be fun to see where we were seven years ago ...
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What You Need to Know Before Visiting Neuschwanstein Castle

One of the best parts of traveling is finally seeing those places you’ve only read about or seen in dreamy Instagram posts. So when Steve and I, our two daughters, ...
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May 2025 Update: Erding and Munich, Germany and Belgrade, Serbia

Hi friends! It’s Linda, back with another monthly update. I hope your May was bursting with sunshine and flowers. Our May definitely brought the sunshine, even if the temperatures were ...
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April 2025 Update: Berlin and Dresden, Germany

Hello again and happy May! I hope wherever you are, spring has decided to show up. For us? Not so much. We started April in Berlin, where we were lucky ...
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How to Save Thousands of Dollars While Traveling

Want to travel in style without blowing your budget? What if I told you that you could save thousands of dollars (or yen, euro, or pesos) while exploring new places? ...
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March 2025 Update: Ho Chi Minh City and Berlin

Hello again! I hope you're enjoying spring-like weather wherever you are. Steve and I are in Berlin, Germany, where spring seems to be on vacation. We wrapped up our time ...
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Dalat, Vietnam: Funk, Flowers, and Fabulous Weather

Are you thinking of visiting Vietnam? It’s an incredible destination with countless attractions. Like many travelers, you might have your sights set on Hanoi, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City, ...
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