Tina Travels With Tom

Traveling the World in Retirement!

  • Medellin, Colombia

    We made it to Medellin yesterday and it is definitely a stunning and beautiful country. Surrounded by mountains, the hills are lush and green and striking. Our taxi ride from the airport took about 30 and we drove through a long tunnel before emerging on the city of Medellin. Part of me half expected a…

  • South America Trip Planning Tools

    In preparation for our adventure in South America, I utilized to new tools: Monday.com and Google Maps. These two tools helped me map out the path we would take and keep track of all the details that go into putting together a trip of this scope. With Google Maps, I was able to map out…

  • South America… Here We Come!

    On Saturday, we leave for a three and a half month journey around this magnificent country. We will visit seven countries, including Ecuador, Colombia, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil and Peru. My hope is to share our adventures and some photos and video to inspire others to take that leap and see the World. It has…

  • The Beginning of a New Way of Life and Living

    How do you prepare to radically change your life and what would motivate someone to do it? Tom and I have travelled quite a bit since we got together in 2011. We also had the opportunity to live and work in Japan for more than three years. While there, we travelled quite extensively. Coming back…