Traveling Toward Fire

A Premature FI Experiment

Welcome

We are a family of four, taking calculated financial risks to have some fun and see the world. We will be chronicling the successes and failures, both financially and generally.

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From Our Blog Posts

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    Lisbon Portugal Travel Reflections

    Thinking back to what drew us to add Lisbon to our year of travel, it’s a mix of things that were true and others that weren’t. It appeared to offer both a great standard of living and manageable costs; a perfect balance. Stops like Manila and Sri Lanka were definitely cheaper,…

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    Sightseeing Around Lisbon

    This week we spent some time sightseeing around Lisbon (day 313) in the hopes of not feeling like we missed anything important when we leave. I also spent a ridiculous amount of time researching our car purchase when returning to CO. JC and I had more fun at Time Out Market…

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    Lisbon Portugal Expat Budget

    Our stay in Lisbon Portugal was our first time ever in Europe, and we have generally enjoyed living here for the past five weeks. While this post will focus on an expat budget, it’s easy to see why many expats choose this as their destination for non-financial reasons. Strolling through the…

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