When I bought my home last year, visions of long, leisurely vacations danced in my head. I’d eat the freshest food at the best restaurants, and in the middle of the day I’d sit by the pool with a bottle of water and a good book. I wanted to bring my family to experience a different culture and enjoy a stress-free environment. A more affordable, luxurious lifestyle. Most importantly, a safe one. Early in the year, Mom and I planned our summer vacation: a trip to our second hom