Rita Goldman Gelden is the author of Tales Of A Female Nomad. At age 48, on the verge of divorce, and both of her kids in college, Rita sold her belongings and started to travel. She did not accept alimony. She makes some money writing children's books. First she went to Mexico and lived there for a few years. She has lived in Indonesia, Borneo, Bali, New Zealand, Canada, Thailand and the Galapagos Islands. Sometimes her kids would visit her. Sometimes friends would come to visit. She learned to speak Spanish and Indonesian. She trusts people and she makes friends. Very interesting book.
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