Wandering Over The Hill
Ageless Adventures Around the World!
Retired, and Ready to Explore
Hey there! Welcome to our digital travel journal.
We are seasoned travelers who are fully embracing the freedom of retirement. Our passion for hitting the road (and the skies, and the seas!) has taken us from bustling cities to the quietest hidden corners of the globe.
After a lifetime of trips both near and far, we’re finally taking the time to share it all with you. This isn’t just about the destinations—it’s about the joy of the journey and the stories we find along the way. Let’s get wandering!
Travel History
Whether I’m navigating a busy local market or enjoying the quiet of a rolling countryside, I’ve found that the best stories are written in the miles between where you started and where you end up.
Countries
Cities
Continents
Recent Travels
My recent travels have taken me from tranquil hilltops to bustling city centers, each offering its own unique blend of culture and excitement.
Antarctica Bound: Buenos Aires to Ushuaia
With an early departure on the schedule, we got up and headed down for the buffet breakfast at the hotel restaurant. The place was packed, and to be honest, all the hot food was cold. We ate our cold eggs, drank a cup of strong coffee, and wandered out into the lobby...
Historic Graves & Hotel Lines: Preparing for Antarctica
We had all day to explore Buenos Aires, so we set off on foot. We wandered through a few parks, stopped by the Torre Monumental, and walked around Plaza General San Martín. From there, we set out to find Florida Street, a famous pedestrian avenue we’d read about. It...
Antarctica: Heading to Buenos Aires to meet the team
They say people usually save the hardest destination for last, but for us, Antarctica was just the next piece of the puzzle. Jim and I threw some gear into our bags, locked up the house, and headed for the airport to catch a flight to Buenos Aires. The goal was...