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England - Slightly Off The Beaten Path
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items In addition to when we lived in England - years ago - we recently spent three months traveling around England - here you can find helpful information about planning your dream trip to England.
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London
We are often asked how we can afford to travel full time. Well, a lot of it boils down to research. Finding a decent, affordable place to stay, without burning through our budget takes Time with a capital “T”. Of course, the term “affordable” is rela...
Top 8 Affordable Places to Stay in London England
Looking for the real-life magic of Harry Potter in London? We’ve got you covered! Except, maybe not in the way you think. Here’s our experience with a Harry Potter walking tour in London, what worked, what didn’t, and how to make the most of your own...
Harry Potter Walking Tour in London: What's Actually Magical and Was Isn't
In this post we’ll tell you a bit about the tour; what to expect and what we thought of it. Additionally, we’ll share a couple of tips on things we would have liked to have known prior to arrival.
Is Harry Potter Studio Tour in London Worth The Time And Money?
Oxford
We’ve designed this walking route to be adaptable – you can do it all in one day if you’re feeling ambitious, or spread it across two more relaxed days like we did. The beauty of free museums is that you can pop in for a short visit and return later ...
Oxford Museums Walking Itinerary
Off The Beaten Path
Andover is a picturesque market town in the Test Valley, with a rich history dating back to Saxon times. During the 18th century, it was an important stop for stagecoaches traveling between London, Salisbury, and Exeter. A day trip from London would ...
Exploring Andover: A Budget-Friendly Adventure (Hampshire, England) -
Nestled in the heart of the English countryside, Derby is a charming city that often flies under the radar for travelers.
Budget-Friendly Things to Do in Derby England
When we started planning our itinerary for four months in England, Southampton popped up on our radar. Not only is it a major cruise port, but you can also hop on a ferry to/from France or Spain (which is what we did) and skip the airport hassle enti...
40 Things That Made Us Say, “Southampton’s Worth Exploring”
About Us
We’re Sandra and Jeff—a couple who, in 2022, decided to trade a predictable life for an unpredictable adventure. We packed up, sold almost everything, and dove into our new-to-us American Expat and senior nomad lifestyle and headed out figure out whe...
About Us and Our Travel Blog
So, how much does it cost to travel full-time? That’s exactly what we’re breaking down in this post. But this isn’t about what it costs to travel—it’s about what we actually spent to live abroad for a year, including everyday expenses we would have h...
Our First-Year Budget and Expenses as American Expats and Senior Nomads (We travel fulltime!)
Travel Resources
we operate on a modest budget, aiming to spend less than our cost of living back home. So even though we are traveling the world full time, finding affordable places to stay is key to stretching our dollars. In this post, we’ll share some strategies ...
Finding Affordable Places To Stay: Stretch Your Travel Dollar
Here are the tools we use planning our travels!
✈🚅🚌🚢Travel Resources we use for planning our fulltime travel adventures
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Essential Travel Apps We Use as American Expats and Nomads
Top 18 Essential Travel Apps We Use as American Expats and Nomads
In Oxford, the summers are short, comfortable, and partly cloudy and the winters are long, very cold, windy, and mostly cloudy. Here's a great resource for figuring out the weather should be like when you want to visit Oxford.
Oxford Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (United Kingdom)
In City of London, the summers are short, comfortable, and partly cloudy and the winters are long, very cold, windy, and mostly cloudy. Here's a great resource for figuring out the weather should be like when you want to visit London England
City of London Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (United Kingdom) - Weather Spark