Innovation certainly doesn’t stop, neither it seems does our use of the words “COVID”, “quarantine”, “positive test” or “lockdown”. Thankfully, since all that madness began, life hasn’t been boring. Creativity flourishes everywhere. On a personal level, I finished 5 books and still managed to visit 22 countries in the last 24 months. At home, a…
Read More“Water’s running in the wrong direction; got a feeling it’s a mixed up sign” – Girls Aloud. When I finally made it to my last European UEFA country in 2021, it was Albania. Alphabetically this should have been the first. But alas, through all my troubles and strife and fuelled by depression, I eventually rocked…
Read MoreWhether you are a frequent traveler or are going outstation for the first time, there is always confusion that you face at this time. It is about your staying arrangements. No, we are not talking about the confusion between the various hotels, but it is the dilemma between selecting a rented apartment, house, and villa…
Read More“I’m blue da ba dee da ba dai da ba Dee” – Eiffel 65. “Everything’s blue now, so lucky you” – The Lightning Seeds. Arrivation into the Seychelles wasn’t high and mighty even though this was country number 190 on a dream even I care less about now. It wasn’t a cause for celebration. I…
Read MoreIt was meant to be a celebration for me when I finally backpacked in Albania. This was my final country in the UEFA jigsaw. But life has been so depressing the last 5-6 years and even moreso during COVID when travel was stagnant and I had a serious of outrageous accidents and incidents, which cannot…
Read MoreFrance has been in and out of my life so many times. In fact, the current decade is the first decade in my life that I haven’t actually (at least yet) been to France. I first visited France in the 1980s with my family. It was all a huge crazy adventure back then. So get…
Read MoreMoving abroad and starting a new chapter in your life can be extremely exciting and it may even be the best decision you’ve ever made. The only regret you may have is that you didn’t do that sooner. But, there are several things you need to know about moving abroad, and in the following article,…
Read More“I can see clearly now the rain has gone” – Johnny Nash. I wrote in September 2021 that Lithuania was my first trip abroad since the first COVID lockdown in March 2020. While that is true, I was actually in a lot more countries than I thought since this COVID crisis all began in December…
Read MoreThere are a couple of things that you think when beginning a business; one of which is the best way of getting paid. And keeping in mind that you might figure the decision might be simple, there are numerous interesting points while deciding the best way of getting payments or sending invoices. Numerous independent ventures…
Read MoreWhen you’re out in the woods and your only means of survival is your hunting gear, you’ll want to bring just the necessities, especially if you’re not carrying any other luggage. After a long day of trekking, your body will be worn out. Hunting with a 15-pound hunting pack (perhaps paired with the 10,000 ft…
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