The beach scene in Playa del Carmen is a little unconventional because it is dominated by beach clubs, where you pay for a beach chair and you are captive for food and drink.
Bumpy Arrival in Playa del Carmen
We were excited to be headed abroad again. Being in roving retirement, we decided to spend the month of February in sunny, warm Playa del Carmen, Mexico, on the Riviera Maya, south of Cancun.
The French Connection (visas)
We have long wanted to spend a lot of our roving retirement in Europe and since both of us speak some French we focused on France. Of course, we are also interested in exploring Spain and Portugal all for more than 90 days at a time.
Our Time in the US
We arrived back in the US two days before Thanksgiving and less than two weeks after I broke my leg. We have been here for a little more than 2 months doing…
Embracing the Winery Visit Experience
When I first started going to California Wine Country (at that time, mostly Napa Valley), you could still taste wine for free and good, inexpensive bottles were available for purchase onsite.