Travel & Destinations
Discover cruises and bucket list destinations tailored for the seasoned traveler. Enjoy accessible vacations that prioritize cultural experiences and mature-friendly resorts.
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Grandma-Granddaughter Travel Adventure
You can’t slight one kid at the expense of the other. As parents of more than one in a brood,…
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Take a Hike!
With over five dozen lighthouses dotted along the Maine coastline, my three-month stay in Bangor in 2023 was insufficient time…
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Rocky Mountaineer
As the Rocky Mountaineer train from Vancouver slowly gathered speed, I sank into my plush window seat. I couldn’t wait…
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Rekindle the Romance
As the years go by, the hustle and bustle of everyday life can take a toll on even the strongest…
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Experience Fiji
Imagine stepping off the plane for your dream vacation, welcomed by warm smiles and a heartfelt “Bula” — the Fijian…
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The 5-and-10 Road Trip
The five-and-dime store is far from how we shop now; today, we casually use delivery services like Instacart or Amazon…
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The Transformative Power of Solo Travel
Traveling solo may initially seem intimidating, but as a seasoned traveler, I can attest to its profound benefits—offering emotional experiences…
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How to Travel Better…and Smarter in Retirement
Whether you’re already retired or getting close to this momentous and well-earned life milestone, you’ll likely be joining the ranks…
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Visiting Maui After the Fires
With toes sinking into the warm sand and waves softly lapping the shore, the sunrise casts a golden glow over…
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What is a Golden Gap Year?
Imagine trading your daily routine for an expedition across Europe or spending months sailing through the Greek Isles. For many…
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Experience the Monterey Peninsula, California
As winter settles in, Monterey, California, along the central coast, offers an alluring coastal escape where travelers can savor the…
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How to Start Writing a Travel Journal
Every travel experience adds a unique piece to the tapestry of your life, much like a patchwork quilt. Like treasured…
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Take a Hike!
Of the 63 National Parks in the U.S., only 16 require no entrance fee – and Congaree in central South…
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A European Whirlwind
Photos: Sharon Kurtz (except where noted). Our three-week European adventure was a whirlwind of breathtaking landscapes, unexpected twists, and unforgettable…
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Take a Hike!
The Annual Senior Pass, at $20 for anyone over 62, is an excellent deal for visiting U.S. national parks. It…
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Take a Hike! To Antelope Canyon, Arizona
Despite its tragic history, Arizona’s Antelope Canyon remains a popular tourist destination. Classified more precisely as a slot canyon —…
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