Veronica James's Blog, page 141
August 20, 2016
Taking on Tallinn, Estonia
While we can’t say that Estonia occupied a spot on our bucket list, we sure are glad that we checked it off anyway!
You’ve GOT to love a country that sang its way to freedom, serves food you didn’t even know was edible and (in the past), used some freaky remedies to cure what ails ya… CONTINUE READING
August 14, 2016
Look for Your GypsyNesters in Your Favorite Magazine this Month!
So excited about this opportunity!
We’ve teamed up Humana with tips on kicking YOUR Generation Encore into high, healthy gear!
See our tips and tricks for staying healthy out on the road, what we carry with us to avoid disaster, and what we tote along onto airplanes to avoid eating junk food (and much more!).
Check out the SEVEN magazines you can catch us in… CONTINUE READING
August 8, 2016
Roadtrippin’ Canada this Week! Follow along with us Live!
August 7, 2016
There’s No Denying Denali is Da Bomb! Alaska’s Beauty at its Best
Scenery that’s just too spectacular to be real!
There’s no place like it on earth. We skirted precariously along cliffs, hiked among magnificent mountains, and learned how to react when we came upon a grizzly in the wild (this goes against every human fight-or-flight instinct!).
Oh, and there’s that bit about the town that has a cat for a mayor… CONTINUE READING
July 31, 2016
Fear Conquering & Eating Silkworms in China
I am no longer an eating-a-bug virgin.
I love sampling new food – the more authentic the better. But, from time to time we are faced with delicacies which may be too authentic.
Find out which of us tried it and who chickened out… CONTINUE READING and watch the video >>
July 30, 2016
July 29, 2016
That Time I was Smote by God
On a blustery New York City morning, I executed my first face plant.
The sun had just peeked out after a torrential rain and began to form those bands of brilliant, glorious Jesus Rays streaming through the clouds.
Next thing I knew, I lay prostrated before a church in that special kind of pain that only landing square on one’s schnozz can bring, surrounded by scattered partyware glistening in the sun like a golden calf.
But I probably deserved it… CONTINUE READING
July 24, 2016
Cruising the Baltic and Beyond: Germany, Denmark and Norway – Live!
We’re still live and rockin’!
Chase us though an eye-opening jaunt through Berlin, a hippy colony in Copenhagen, the quaint, wooden towns of Stavanger and Bergen, and a ride in the fjords of Norway that you won’t believe… FOLLOW US LIVE >>
July 16, 2016
Russia, Estonia, and Poland – Cruising Though the North, Live!
Astonishing architecture, spires that scrape the skies, medieval charm – that’s Northern Europe.
Join us in the land of the czars, of decedent royalty, and food we’d never dreamed of eating… FOLLOW US LIVE >>
How to Protect Your Travel Bucket List Investment
As our nests have emptied, a lot of us are seeing a world of new opportunities.
But let’s face it, these endeavors don’t come cheap.
What if I get sick? What if my flight gets cancelled?
What if I have to rush home in the middle of my trip? What if I get abducted by space aliens?.. CONTINUE READING > >
