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Travel Tips and Plans

Which countries offer the best medical tourism options? Where can you find cheap hotel rooms? Do senior travel discounts still exist? These are a few of the questions that we attempt to answer in our travel tips section.

1 month ago

Lobsters, Laughter – And Life Lessons

I had a dream trip planned for August of 2020, but we all know what happened that year. COVID put an end to everyone’s travel plans. That summer, I had planned to take my oldest granddaughter to Prince Edward Island to celebrate her 12th birthday…

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2 months ago

7 Reasons to Choose a Mountain Holiday Over a Beach Break

What sort of person are you? Introverted? Sociable? More of a thinker than an extrovert? And do any of those personality traits have any bearing on what sort of holidays you take? Search online and you’ll find multiple quizzes to determine…

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2 months ago

Dreaming of Your Next Big Trip? Get Ready with a Travel Journal

As we ease out of winter – at last! – I’m dreaming of travel. Maybe you are too? Whether far away or close to home, we can add to the experience by keeping a travel journal. Even if you never read it again, writing while far from home can help us more deeply…

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2 months ago

25 Travel Destinations 2024 – Must-Visit Places for Women Over 50      

Are you planning a trip in 2024? Are you looking for a new travel destination? Every year, countless travel magazines and websites like Travel & Leisure, Lonely Planet, and Condé Nast Traveler, for example, put out their suggested destinations…

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2 months ago

Chasing Waterfalls – 9 Best Waterfalls in the USA

The United States is graced with a breathtaking array of natural wonders, and among its most enchanting are the captivating waterfalls. From the iconic cascades of Niagara Falls, with its thundering torrents straddling the border between New York…

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3 months ago

RV Travel Tips for Seniors

Setting out on a trip in the comfort of a recreational vehicle (RV) is an exhilarating experience, and for you, as a senior, it presents a unique opportunity to explore the world at your own pace. RV travel offers a blend of adventure, flexibility…

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3 months ago

6 Wonderful Places to Visit in Washington State

With gorgeous landscapes from the Pacific coastline to the North Cascade mountains, Washington State offers a delightful array of activities for every interest. I’ve lived here for over 30 years and am still amazed by the endless opportunities…

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3 months ago

Historical Journeys – 15 Ancient Sites and Landmarks in Europe and the U.S.

Are you ready for a journey through time? As humanity progresses, we leave lasting marks on the world. Some landmarks, crafted millennia ago, still stand, offering a fascinating glimpse into our ancient ways of life. Imagine yourself at Stonehenge…

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3 months ago

The Best RV Travel Clubs for Seniors

Heading out on a new adventure doesn’t have an age limit, and for seniors with a passion for exploration, the open road beckons like never before. If you’re a seasoned traveler or someone who has wanderlust, joining an RV travel club…

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3 months ago

Plan an Adventure to Look Forward to

A month or so into winter now. Short days, lots of rain, sometimes heavy. And quite a few cold, grey days. It’s not all miserable and depressing though, as we have the wild Atlantic on our doorstep, with kilometers of coastal boardwalks for exercise and fresh sea air…

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