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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Trinity River Audubon Center
An Otherworldly Gem Looking for inviting walking trails surrounded by trees, water and wildlife? The Trinity River Audubon Center offers…
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Protect Your Travel Investment, Health, and Safety
The events of the past few months have significantly impacted our daily lives. We are staying home, forgoing work, play,…
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Living “La Pura Vida” in Costa Rica
Last summer, I wrote an article for this publication describing “My Second Act” of reinventing myself, becoming a minimalist, selling/giving…
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Fort Worth Is the Perfect Staycation Destination
Six Reasons to Experience this Unique City When the year began, who would have thought we’d be facing a summer…
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Happy Campers
Summer Vacation Amidst the Pandemic People overwhelmingly want to stay away from crowds and remain close to home. So, close-to-home…
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A Beautiful Morning at the Dallas Arboretum
Enjoy the sights and sounds of summer Photos by Sharon Kurtz ~ The Dallas Arboretum is open to welcome the…
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Visit National Parks from the Comforts of Home
Go Virtual Be inspired and entertained while you wait out the current travel bans and lockdowns. Immerse yourself in environments…
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Go Virtual with Sharon – Explore the World’s Top Museums from the Comforts of Home
We are living a new normal; the coronavirus has interrupted life as we know it. There is no getting around…
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The National Soccer Hall of Fame
An Experience Like No Other The moment you walk through the doors of the National Soccer Hall of Fame, you…
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Seek Out Majestic Maui Shores
Maui is one of the most beguiling and breathtaking islands on earth, with crystalline waters, refreshing trade winds, and incredible…
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Dipping Your Toes in the ExPat Pond, Part 3
What to Look for When You Try Out Living Abroad The world is full of overseas havens: Great weather, low…
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Take Time to Visit Nashville
My years as a college student at Vanderbilt University were some of the most fun of my life. Still, when…
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Dipping Your Toes in the ExPat Pond, Part 2
Where To Go? Above photo by Claire Tardy ~ Most people don’t realize how inexpensive life overseas can be. Less…
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Clang Clang Clang Went the McKinney Avenue Trolley
As I traveled the tracks on the McKinney Avenue Trolley, I couldn’t help but sing Judy Garland’s “The Trolley Song”…
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Secluded Island Getaways on Florida’s Gulf Coast
Florida is a big, populous state with lots of tourists. Consequently, finding a little peace and quiet on the beach…
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An Urban Oasis Amid the Hustle and Bustle of Downtown Dallas
Klyde Warren Park is an island of luscious green among the downtown Dallas skyscrapers and concrete freeways. The park is…
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