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Category Archives: Planning and Packing
Bonaire Packing Update
We like to choose hotels that are willing to communicate via email with us. If we have a question, we just email the hotel. Last night, Murray emailed the Carib Inn, where we are staying on Bonaire, and asked them … Continue reading
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Tagged Carib Inn, packing lists, scuba diving, scuba diving gear, shore diving
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Antsy to Pack
Over the last couple of days, I have gotten antsy to start packing. So, this morning, I made the big step. I cleared off a space in the living room, in front of the fire place – had to move … Continue reading
Change; The Only Constant
After a few days of mundane chores it is time to get back to dreaming and prepping for our upcoming trips. The dreaming is all part of it and dreaming can extend what is actually 35 days on the road … Continue reading
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Tagged carry on luggage, packing lists, travel planning
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Clothing List
I arm wrestled Murray to pull out clothing for the Bonaire trip…I WON! The Clothing List page is now up under the Packing List Menu item. For Bonaire, we have crossed off the following items from the list: Boxer Shorts … Continue reading
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Tagged carry on luggage, packing lists, sun hats, travel planning, wide brimmed sun hats
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Traveller’s Cheques
I don’t think I have found one web site that promotes the use of traveller’s cheques. The debit card or the credit card that can access ATMs are the most popular method of getting money when travelling. My big problem … Continue reading
Toiletries List
One of the last lists is the Toiletries list, which is now on a page under the Packing List menu item. It is a pretty obvious list, but, again, the list is there so we are not trying to remember … Continue reading
2 weeks to Bonaire
We are two weeks out! Today I sat on the living room floor and checked my camera, batteries, waterproof housing and strobe flash to make sure they all work. I took out the seal on the housing, cleaned it, re … Continue reading
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Tagged Bonaire, packing lists, scuba diving gear, travel planning
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Murray’s Bonaire Clothing
Murray’s Airplane Clothes Golf Shirt Shorts with belt Underwear Sport sandals Warm layer of some sort These are my ‘respectable’ clothes. I’ll use them as my evening clothes. When they need cleaning I will wash them at night and let … Continue reading
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Tagged Bonaire, carry on luggage, packing lists, sun hats, travel planning
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Panic
Last night we had a burgers on the barbeque get together with the folks that will be going diving with us in two weeks. We were all connected in one way or another but we had not all met everyone … Continue reading
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Tagged Bonaire, rental vehicles, travel planning
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Before Leaving List
We have made it to the last list! The Before Leaving list page is now under the Packing List menu item. I think the list is pretty self explanatory. I am going to tell just a few stories. It is … Continue reading
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Tagged before leaving on a trip, packing lists, travel planning
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