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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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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Dipping Your Toes in the ExPat Pond
Above photo by Claire Tardy ~ Do you enjoy meeting new people and exploring new places? Do you crave a…
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Discover the Magic of Manhattan During the Holidays
Christmas in Manhattan is so magical, particularly for children. If you are curious about the best Holiday Events in NYC,…
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Austin, Texas and Prescott, Arizona—A Comparison of Two Fabulous Cities
If you love Austin, you’ll love Prescott Arizona …The Connections You Never Knew “Home is not a place…it’s a feeling.”…
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Experiencing the Sights, Sounds and Cuisine of Rio De Janeiro
As I boarded the plane to Rio De Janeiro, for yet another fabulous birthday adventure, the song “The Girl From…
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Paint the Town (Car) Red at Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo, Texas
Above photo by Harold Hall, haroldhallphotography.com ~ How many places exist where you can paint over existing art? It’s THE…
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Living the Simple Life…in Sunny Costa Rica
Many women find joy after 50. It’s a time of new freedoms and a great time to re-invent yourself. For…
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Exploring Alaska, the Last Great Frontier
It’s true: some beautiful paths cannot be discovered without first getting lost. For me, the last frontier —Alaska — was…
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Summer Staycation for All Ages
Summer Staycations aren’t just for kids – they’re for the young at heart too! This summer make plans for a…
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A Refreshing Escape to the Piney Woods
Winter is behind us, and in the brief respite called “spring” in North Texas, we stream outdoors before the summer…
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Make Lisbon, Portugal Your Next Vacation Destination
As I was researching my next exciting adventure, I fell in love with the beautiful pastel-colored buildings and scenery of…
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Beautiful Lucerne
Have you ever wondered what the world looks like from a top the Swiss Alps? Have you ever ridden on…
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Traveling SOLO:
Photo credit: www.connorvision.com ~ Do you love to travel? Do you love to travel by yourself? Perhaps by the time…
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French Canal Boat Company Barge
Come immerse yourself in the food, wine and culture of rural France aboard a 100-year old luxury barge in Burgundy.…
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