Sail Away with P&O Cruises
Mr. Excitement and I enjoy leaving the “driving” to a cruise ship captain on occasion, but we have never taken a cruise that departed from a European port. Therefore, I am pleased to be able to share...
View ArticleTravel Tip – The Benefits of International Bus Travel in Europe
Eiffel Tower, Paris, France (photo credit: Julie Anne Workman, Wikimedia Commons) Many travellers in Europe these days are turning to international bus travel as a cost effective and convenient...
View ArticleThe Longest Day – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA to Chiang Mai, Thailand
Travel planning always takes longer than I thought it would. As my Boomeresque Facebook friends know, ever since we returned from New Mexico in October, I’ve been mostly consumed by planning our trip...
View ArticleTSA PreCheck — Yes, Please
Updated May 4, 2017 What happens at United States airports when you do not have TSA PreCheck? Like others annoyed by familiar with air travel in the United States since 2001, you know you will go...
View ArticleSouth Africa Safari — Thornybush Game Reserve & Monwana Game Lodge
Malaria Prophylaxis–Doxycycline I’m pathetically really bad at swallowing pills, so I wasn’t happy to learn that I’d have to take 33 days of doxycycline as a malaria precaution for a three day visit to...
View ArticleZentangle Diva’s Challenge #244 – I Should Be Asleep (but I’m not) Edition
[If you’re scratching your head about this Zentangle thing, start HERE.] Vive la France. I have managed to get myself pretty much day/night reversed. Since the rest of the people and the dog around me...
View ArticleZentangle Diva Challenge #248 – Travel to Cuenca, Ecuador Edition
I didn’t expect to be able to do this week’s Zentangle Diva challenge because Mr. and Mrs. Excitement are traveling in Ecuador this week. It turned out I had more free time than I thought. More about...
View ArticleA Visit to Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania and the Mercer Mile
Mr. Excitement and I are baby boomers on the far side of the Big Six Oh, but taking off 2 days for a mid-week visit to Bucks County, Pennsylvania, starting in Doylestown, still felt like skipping...
View ArticleHump Day Zentangle® Challenge #14 – Leaving on a Jet Plane Edition (With...
A frequent theme on Boomeresque is “Time Flies”. Well, this week we’re flying for real, leaving on the first of 11 jet planes. Flying west into a sunset. When I married Mr./Dr. Excitement, I didn’t...
View ArticleGetting There – Eventually (And Some Tips for When Air Travel Doesn’t Go As...
Mr. Excitement was invited to speak at an international medical research conference on the Greek island of Crete — something about tumor micro environments. Needless to say, it didn’t take much...
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