
Our Time in the Hill Country of Northwest North Carolina
A North Carolina mountain trip offered scenic hikes, paddling, and museums, but heavy crowds, winding roads, and affluent pretension that left us ready to move on.

Discovering the Wildlife and History Around St. Marks Florida
Our summer 2026 trip to St. Marks, Florida, offered unexpected adventures, from kayaking with manatees and exploring historic forts to underground caverns.

Getting Our Affairs in Order for Slow Travel
Turning 50 and entering retirement, we updates our estate plan after 3 years of downsizing to prepare for multi-year global slow travel.

Our Approach to Personal Requests and Final Wishes as Slow Travelers
A complete estate plan requires final wishes. As slow travelers we share our thoughts on body disposal, aquamation, cremation and tackle obituary hurdles.

Managing Healthcare and Insurance as Global Nomads
Planning for indefinite global slow travel, we opted for high-deductible, catastrophic global health insurance and an advance directive authenticated by the FL Secretary of State.

Legal & Estate Planning for Slow Travel Overseas in Multiple Countries
As nomads, how we think about wills and trusts, durable powers of attorney, and a DIY approach with GoodTrust to secure US assets for our single heir.
