Apologies for missing a post again last week. This Eurotrip mini-retirement has kicked up the pace, and I’m finding myself with less time to write. After Oktoberfest, I came down with a pretty nasty head cold, and I’ve been moving around a lot more from Berlin to Krakow to the mountains in Southern Poland. Enjoying […]

Best of Italy It’s that time again! Month 4 of my mini-retirement is already over, and it’s time for a recap and update on how the finances are going. Being the first month in Europe, it was pretty noticeable how much more expensive things are compared to Southeast Asia. However, using some fancy tricks for […]

Big Spending This Week This week were my last few days in Italy after a month-long stay in an absolutely beautiful country with awesome food. During my 6-month backpacking trip during my mini-retirement from full time work, I’ve visited many different countries, but Italy was definitely my favorite so far. It was something about the […]