In less than 2 weeks, we are off on Our Big Trip (OBT) and our roving retirement lifestyle. We will be visiting 21 countries in all, over 170 days; roughly 8 days per country.
Our Timeshare Trading Successes
When/if you buy a timeshare, you should never count on trading into another property, but that never stops us from trying.
Planning Our Big Trip
I have planned many trips over the years and I always start with a spreadsheet which has the dates and places laid out. Then I fill in the activities, hotels, and transportation. I did the same thing for OBT,
Our Vacation Ownership Experience
I have always said, never buy a timeshare in a resort that you wouldn’t want to visit every year. That’s because there is no guarantee you can trade it for something you want more.
The French Laundry
One of the many things on our Bay Area bucket list was to visit the French Laundry restaurant (Michelin 3 stars) in the Napa Valley for dinner.