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A Unique Non-Profit bar: Shebeen in Melbourne

Last updated on January 18th, 2023 at 05:29 pmUpdated: Permanently Closed: Alex and I were back visiting my home town of Melbourne, Australia a couple months ago and discovered a fantastic non-profit bar called Shebeen. This is a unique concept that supports wonderful causes and if visiting Melbourne you should definitely swing by for at…

Growing Up Playing and Working at Disney

Last updated on January 3rd, 2023 at 09:47 pmThe Alex half of Wanderlust Marriage grew up in Florida. After my parents separated in Niagara Falls, NY and my father took custody of his kids, he was quite distraught. He asked his 9 year old son and 8 year old daughter where they wanted to start…

Winnie the Poo ride

Camping on Texel, the Western Frisian Islands of the Netherlands

Last updated on March 1st, 2024 at 05:58 pmIf you are looking to find a quiet and peaceful spot in the Netherlands, look no further than the West Frisian Islands. Texel is the easiest island to reach from Amsterdam. We went camping on Texel with some friends over the July 4th weekend some summers back…

Should I Buy Travel Insurance?

Last updated on January 5th, 2023 at 11:08 pmShould I buy travel insurance? This is an important question to ask yourself before setting off on your travels. Do Bell and I buy travel insurance? Not usually. Since we’ve lived in Europe for over 5 years we’ve often been covered when traveling to other European countries…

La Trappe Brewery, Monk Made Beer in the Netherlands

Last updated on March 11th, 2024 at 04:53 pmThe De Koningshoeven brewery produces La Trappe beer. The brewery and abbey is located just outside the town of Tilburg, in the southwest of the Netherlands. It is just a 15 minute drive from the Belgian border and about 1 and 1/2 hours from Amsterdam. Officially, the…