_ Hawaii on the Cheap By Sondra Forsyth blogMy husband and I love to travel. We especially love to seek out warmer weather during the dark dreary days […]
_ Sea Paradise Manta Ray Tour By Sondra Forsyth blogOn the second to last night of our trip on the Big Island we decided to throw caution to the […]
_ Hawaii Volcanoes National Park By Sondra Forsyth blogOn the end of the Big Island of Hawaii is the active Kilauea Volcano. It is currently erupting at its […]
_ Under the Sea By Sondra Forsyth blogBoth my husband I were avid scuba divers, as they say, back in the day. Now we have relinquished our […]
_ Hawaii Tropical Bioreserve and Gardens By Sondra Forsyth blogIf you are on the Big Island it is worth the time to get to the Hawaii Tropical Bioreserve and […]
Timeshare Junior High School By Sondra Forsyth blogRemember the living hell that was Junior High School? Everybody was subjected to some kind of bullying. There was a […]
_ Traveling at 70 By Sondra Forsyth blogWhen I turned 70, I said, “I’ve got this.” Isn’t 70 the new 50? Except for the wrinkles, arthritis and […]
_ If you don’t have anything nice to say… By Sondra Forsyth blogThis year when I went to my Timeshare in Mazatlan I knew we were going to be hit with a […]
_ 10 Commandments of Travel in the Age of Covid By Sondra Forsyth blogI am as easily annoyed by late flights and slow elevators as the next crotchety old lady. Maybe more. But […]
_ Old Town Riga By Sondra Forsyth blogMy top and bottom line on Old Town Riga is that it has now replaced both Copenhagen and Barcelona as […]
_ Castles and Ruins By Sondra Forsyth blogA wonderful day trip out of Riga by car visiting the towns and castles and ruins of Cesis and Sigulda. […]
_ The Latvian Ethnographic Open Air Museum By Sondra Forsyth blogRiga has the Daugava River running right through it. This river is an intricate waterways system of streams and lakes […]
_ Russian Jurmala By Sondra Forsyth blogJurmala is a small resort district outside of Riga. (Jura means sea, mala means edge or side, ergo seaside.) It […]
_ Travel in the Time of COVID By Sondra Forsyth blogThe number one rule of blog writing for me is to keep it evergreen, meaning the topic always feels current […]
_ Fashionista By Sondra Forsyth blogHave I become that old lady who doesn’t know that dressing like a teenager does not make her look younger? […]
_ Dear Ms. Smith By Sondra Forsyth blogHAL hates me I have an ongoing battle with technology. This perks up its ugly head when I attempt contact […]
_ The File of Dread in My Head By Sondra Forsyth blogEvery so often, usually after a Rueben sandwich and way too much caffeine, I have the ultimate insomnia anxiety attack. […]
_ Septuagenarian By Sondra Forsyth blogI was bummed that when I turned 70 I could not have a huge party with a hundred friends and […]