While scanning a map of Europe for somewhere new to explore near the start of my travels in Germany, Luxembourg quietly caught my attention. I knew little about it beyond its reputation as one of Europe’s smallest—and most expensive—countries. I was surprised…
I’ve had a lot of people ask how I retired early. There was no secret formula, sudden windfall, or viral side hustle. What I did have was a long runway, steady habits, and one powerful advantage: I grew up learning…
Glasgow held a lot of surprises for me—in the best way. It may not have Edinburgh’s skyline, but it more than makes up for it with bold creativity, striking Victorian architecture, and a thriving arts scene. The city feels wonderfully authentic—less…
I joined Meetin.org back in 2007, shortly after moving to Austin, Texas, looking to make new friends in a city that was still unfamiliar. It quickly became a wonderful way to connect with people both locally and around the world.…
After wrapping up our Wales tour, Jen and I continued our Fall 2025 U.K. journey with a six-hour first-class train ride from London to Edinburgh, where we began our second Rabbie’s tour—this time exploring the breathtaking Scottish Highlands. If Wales…
This Fall 2025 trip began with a flight into London and a couple of short days reacquainting ourselves with the city. From there, my friend Jen and I joined a small-group Rabbie’s tour that would take us into Wales, beginning…
