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Granbury Voted Best Historic Small Town of 2025!
Downtown Granbury is brimming with historical interest, small-town charm, and, of course, ghosts. Less than a 90-minute drive from Dallas,…
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Why Heritage and Ancestry Travel are Booming
Heritage travel is more than just a vacation — it is a deeply personal journey that connects travelers to their…
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Take a Hike! Explore the Healing Waters and Trails of Hot Springs National Park
Strolling along the footpath on the east side of Central Avenue in downtown Hot Springs, Arkansas, it’s easy to forget…
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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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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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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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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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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! 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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Take a Hike! Rocky Mountain National Park: A Nature Lover’s Paradise
Rocky Mountain National Park is a top tourist destination admired for its awe-inspiring mountainous beauty, diverse wildlife, and abundant outdoor…
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Uncover the Best Things to Do in Redding, California
Photos by Doug Bardwell except as marked. Redding is a California getaway destination that checks all the boxes for seniors…
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Destination Texas: Lake Texoma, a Perfect Weekend Nature Escape
Located just 90 minutes north of DFW, Lake Texoma, a nature lover’s paradise, straddles the Texas-Oklahoma border. This vast reservoir,…
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