Category: Travel Adventures
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Layover in Lithuania
2022 Finland, Sweden, Estonia and now a few hours in Vilnius, Lithuania in route to Zakynthos, Greece! A summer holiday with my daughter from L.A. while I’ve been in London for awhile. Post divorce, mid-empty nest, I’m enjoying every minute exploring the world with my girl. July 26, 2022 – From the journals Truly enjoyed…
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ESCAPADES IN ESTONIA
July 24, 2022 Tallinn, Estonia (This date used to be my anniversary. So bizarre. Year and a half post divorce finalizing. Empty Nest in full force. Nomad for two and a half years. Traveling with my daughter from L.A. for a summer holiday while I’m staying in London. ) Welcome to Estonia! Previous post: https://secondchapternomad.blog/2024/01/30/one-summer-day-in-sweden/…
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One Summer Day in Sweden
A Perk of a Nomad post divorce is having my grown children come back to the nest to explore the world with me. While spending nearly six months in London, both my kids visited. My Daughter and I embarked on a whirlwind trip through Scandinavia and the Baltic region, finishing with Greece! ( Last post…
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Finland Fun
Post Divorce and Pandemic, Deep in Empty Nest Syndrome. A nomad at this point for two and a half years. A blessing to be able to see my kids in the U.K. and Europe. In summer 2022 both Son and Daughter came to see me. Took Daughter on a quick trip through the Baltic Region…
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FROM HOLA TO HOWDY
Mexico to Texas to spend time with my kids. Since becoming an Empty Nester, and a Divorcee Nomad, I cherish every chance to see my grown children. Perk of being a nomad, is I can go see them or meet them around the globe to spend quality time together. In this edition it’s Mexico to…
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Six Weeks – Somewhere between Here, There and Everywhere.
(Nearing my fourth year of being a nomad, post Empty Nest, post Divorce and Pandemic, making the most of this unexpected Second Chapter. Please take a look at other posts under “Nomad Life”, “Second Chapters” where I used my journals to document the tortuous divorce, and “Travel Adventures” where I am documenting the incredible experiences…
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TURKS AND CAICOS – A “Green” Country
(After divorce finalizing just six months before, then driving across America and back with the Rogue, he and I were ready to head back to the U.K. after almost a year and a half during the pandemic. Only way back was through a “green” country – well twist my Second Chapter Nomad arm. Turks and…
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Road Trip Across America 2021 (Part 10, The End!) – Texas to Cali
Three month road trip across America continues – and completes. This mid-pandemic, post divorce finalizing, adventure with the Rogue was full of twists and turns. SHAMROCK, TEXAS Wed. June 23 Shamrock, Texas Drove from Oklahoma back into Texas. With my son living in Ireland, I just had to visit Shamrock, Texas. On the old Route…
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Road Trip Across America 2021 (Part 9) – Arkansas and Oklahoma
Arkansas, Oklahoma, Hooters, a Sheriff and the Big Reveal. So continues the Road Trip Across America and back with the Rogue, mid-pandemic, and post divorce finalizing. This episode was a wild ride, full of unexpected twists and turns, highs and lows. Come along on this stretch of the journey! ARKANSAS June 21, 2021 – After…
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Road Trip Across America 2021 (Part 8) – Destination Nashville
Nashville Week One (Mid-Pandemic and post divorce, road trip across America, starting in California. Destination Nashville – success! Adventures traveling with the Rogue continues.) Tuesday – June 1. 3 1/2 hour drive from Memphis to Nashville. Arrived at Hyatt House in Nashville. Central location, nice space. Wednesday, June 2 Hotel gym. Whole Foods for some…