Tag: Travel Adventures
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Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh memories from 2017-2024 Edinburgh. A special place of refuge during and after my California divorce. April 2024 – I just spent a week back in Edinburgh, Scotland after a year and a half. So many memories. I walked in the path of my past. Pivotal moments. https://www.expedia.com/shop/second-chapter-nomad (commission received for hotels booked through me)…
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JOURNEY TO JAMAICA
JOURNEY TO JAMAICA Jamaica – and the One Year Anniversary of Launching my Blog February 2023, after spending the holidays in rainy California with my family, the Rogue (my post divorce traveling companion) and I craved some sunshine before heading back to the U.K. Cut to nearly three weeks in the Jamaica sun! (And challenges…
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Blogging from Bahamas
The One Year Anniversary of Launching my Blog Bahamas February 2023 Three years as a nomad, post pandemic, post divorce, I’m still traveling with my Scottish companion “the Rogue”. To avoid more of a cold winter, we once again decided to stop in the Caribbean in route to the UK from California. First Jamaica, then…
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Zakynthos, Greece
Last in the Scandinavia/Baltic Region series. Wonderful 2022 Summer trip with Daughter while I was staying in London for the summer, she flew from LA and we spent a wonderful time together from Finland to Sweden, Estonia to Lithuania, including her 24th birthday here in Zakynthos! Perks of being a Nomad (post divorce and empty…
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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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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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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…