by Eric | Oct 2, 2021 | 1st 100 Days of Retirement
Day 4 (Saturday 10/2/2021) Costs for the Day are in the Table below: Woke up at 7am for a 2 mile run on the beach at sunrise. Then Bi cooked up some french toast and we had breakfast on the balcony with a warm cup of coffee. It was an excellent way to start the day....
by Eric | Oct 1, 2021 | 1st 100 Days of Retirement
Day 3 (10/1/2021) Costs for the Day are in the Table below: Woke up at 7am and hiked down to Praia do Rocha for a surf. The waves were tiny 0.5-1ft so not much luck but it was good to get in the water and watch the sunrise anyway. Also, there were absolutely no crowds...
by Eric | Sep 30, 2021 | 1st 100 Days of Retirement
Day 2 (9/30/2021) – Portimao Costs for the Day are in the Table below: Today, we woke up at sunrise and went for a 2 mile run on the beach! The mornings are beautiful and cool so it was perfect for running/jogging. Then we came back to the apartment and had...
by Eric | Sep 29, 2021 | 1st 100 Days of Retirement
Day 1 (9/29/2021) Portimao, Portugal Costs for Flight and Day 1 Costs in Portimao Day 1 – Portimao Our first stop is Portimao, Portugal in the sunny southern region!! I will try to document our travel as well as costs for others who may find it helpful from a...
by Eric | Sep 23, 2021 | Early Retirement
Early Retirement This is perhaps the most difficult and critical question to address when planning for early retirement. Retire too early and you run out of cash but working several years longer than you might need burns up years of your life in the office when you...
