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Medication for Long Trip – UPDATED

(Updates are in RED.)There is a lot to work out for a long trip, and getting the prescription medication and supplies for medical devices are complicated – especially if you are going to be without an address for the whole…

Around the World?

For several years we have received advertisements in the mail from National Geographic and from various cruise companies that offer exotic adventures and very long cruises.  And for all those years, my husband had joked around about going on one…

Greek Economic Crisis

It is always interesting to hear from locals what they believe about events in their area.  Naturally, how the Greeks see their economic crisis was something we wanted to hear about. And it wasn’t exactly what we heard back in…

Distorted News – Not Just in the US

One of the things we have become acutely aware of from our travels is that the news we get in the USA about other countries may have very little in common with what is really happening.  It has been shaped…