Picturesque beach property in Valencia, Spain where people can park their boats freely and take a stroll.

Pickpockets in Spain

Fast Hands, Not Flamenco: Becoming a Pickpocket Victim By Jo Barney We couldn’t claim we hadn’t been warned, a couple of times. First by the federal government who advised that Spain was safe to travel in but look out for pickpockets; the next time by our hotel whose information folder welcomed us in large print,…

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Preparing for Extended Travel

Get ready for your next Extended Trip By Marie Javins Going Nomad for longer than two months? Leaving your job and home for adventure in the great unknown? The leap from a stable home and routine employment to full-time explorer can be jarring. Here is a useful guide to planning for extended travel. It cannot…

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Pigeon Point with the reef in the background, on Tobago. photo Cheryl Andrews Associates.

Tobago, West Indies

A Guide to Tobago, West Indies By Judette Coward WHERE Tobago is part of the twin-island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Cigar-shaped Tobago lies 21 miles northeast of Trinidad and covers 116 square miles of territory. WHY GO If Tobago had to be nicknamed, it would probably be called “Nature Island.” Custom-made for the eco-traveler,…

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