Archive - Go Silver Oyster

The Power of Two Peaches

At home or traveling, choose to bless.

Jun 19 •

Sandi Solomonson

An Aging Manifesto!

Who Says Turning 60 Is the end of the World?

Jun 12 •

Sandi Solomonson

May 2025

From Camaro to Comboios (train): The Day I (Sort Of) Became a Portuguese Driver.

An international treaty and a vehicle-free life.

May 30 •

Sandi Solomonson

5 Regrets I Hear From Portugal Immigrants

Want to move abroad? Do this to maximize your success.

May 22 •

Sandi Solomonson

Don´t (Do) Talk To Strangers

One Uber Ride, Two Religions, and Zero Explosions: A Travel Story

May 16 •

Sandi Solomonson

Blackout Abroad

How a power outage in Europe became my travel wake-up call

May 8 •

Sandi Solomonson

April 2025

Tapas, Online Learning, & Caring For The Cutest Kitty!

Apr 22 •

Sandi Solomonson

Worship While You Wander

Discover culture, connection, and faith through travel worship experiences.

Apr 17 •

Sandi Solomonson

The Great Immigrant Beach Chair Hustle

Things we miss and the tribe that helps us through it.

Apr 10 •

Sandi Solomonson

Book-Loving Bats, Korean Corndogs?, and an Epic Storm

How Tiny Trips Can Provide Big Rewards

Apr 3 •

Sandi Solomonson

March 2025

The Real Cost of Living in Portugal: My March 2025 Budget Breakdown

PLUS: My favorite tool for comparing the cost of living with your current location.

Mar 27 •

Sandi Solomonson

Witnessing a culture's heartbeat

Why open markets should be on every traveler's itinerary.

Mar 13 •

Sandi Solomonson

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