Americans Abroad: Sandra and Jeff's Travel Blog
Two Retired Americans traveling and living abroad, on a budget, one country at a time
Our Blog about Traveling and Living abroad, on a budget, one country at a time
We’re Jeff and Sandra, a retired couple who travel full-time. As you can imagine, with my (Jeff’s) heart condition; planning and packing prescription medications for extended travel is/was…
In this post, we’ll share our experience of a day trip to Praia de Faro (Faro Island Beach), including how to get there, what to expect on the…
Quick Navigation Our month long visit to Portugal began in Lisbon; we scheduled a three day layover there just in case we had a bit of jet lag…
For those planning a trip, this San Jose Costa Rica 3 day itinerary will serve as a perfect guide for your visit. We didn’t have huge expectations for…
Accio disappointment! Our not-so-magical Harry Potter walking tour in London Looking for the real-life magic of Harry Potter in London? We’ve got you covered! Except, maybe not in…
Our List of the Top 8 Affordable Places to Stay in London England We are often asked how we can afford to travel full time. Well, a lot…
Is Harry Potter Studio Tour Worth The Time And Money? We are Jeff and Sandra, senior nomads, retired and traveling full-time as ‘citizens of the world’. Which is…
Figuring out where to stay in Lisbon, especially for budget travelers, can be a daunting task. It’s a big city, with unfamiliar neighborhoods. We’ve been there! Our first…
When we started planning our travel itinerary for the four months we’d be in England, Southampton popped up on our radar. Not only is it a major cruise…
Travel insurance can be a lifesaver, but finding the right travel insurance plan can feel like navigating a foreign airport. Fear not, fellow explorers, we’ve been there and…
Portugal! The very name conjures visions of sun-kissed beaches, vibrant cultural experiences, and culinary delights that tantalize the taste buds. We’re wrapping up our month-ish long stay in…
So we were all ready to go soak up the sunshine in Seville… we had booked accommodations, researched things to do and then our “property manager” of the…
Our Visit to the National Theater of Costa Rica The National Theater of Costa Rica, located in the heart of San José, is a must-visit landmark for anyone…
San Jose Costa Rica offers 11 incredible budget-friendly activities within walking distance of downtown—from world-class museums for under $15 to vibrant markets and peaceful parks that won’t cost…
Nestled amidst the majestic mountains of Panama, Boquete (pronounced boh-KEH-theh) beckons travelers with its refreshing climate*, breathtaking scenery, and a smorgasbord of outdoor activities. We, Jeff and Sandra,…
