An African safari remains on many tourists’ wish lists because of its unmatched wildlife encounters, vast, untamed landscapes, and the opportunity for a deep sense of adventure. For senior vacationers, it’s an easy, enjoyable travel experience that requires almost no physical effort…

August 2006: We just came off the 10-hour flight and transferred to our 3* hotel in Cancun. It was hot, it was new, it was exciting. As we walked through the hotel lobby, we were greeted with smiles as the workers could see the excitement exuding from our Cheshire-like grins. We were tired, but the adrenaline of being in a new place overcame the fact that we had very little sleep on the plane…

There are river cruises that transport you from one destination to another, and then there are journeys that transport you through time. Aboard Viking Fjorgyn, we sailed the legendary Seine River, where every bend in the water reveals another chapter of France’s remarkable story…

Do you love traveling? Do you enjoy sharing your travel experiences with a travel buddy? Traveling with a friend can bring you closer through shared experiences and memories. But it can also make you question everything you thought you knew about each other…

Many people miss out on incredible travel experiences because they dread the prospect of a long-haul flight. I understand completely. Before my recent 17-hour journey from Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo, I spent weeks worrying about the flight itself rather than the adventure ahead…

Looking for a new European destination to visit? Have you been to popular tourist locations like France, Italy, or Spain? Why not think outside the box and put a lesser-known destination on your radar? Slovenia is one of Europe’s safest and most beautiful destinations for travelers over 60…

Do you worry about staying connected while traveling? Is staying in touch with your family and friends important to you while you are away? As we all know, roaming charges on our phone plans can add up when we are traveling internationally. Aside from staying connected with loved ones while traveling, having reliable mobile service…

Who hasn’t fallen prey to at least several of the most common tourist pitfalls at some point during their travels? Being ripped off on a taxi ride, being overcharged at a restaurant, or simply being unaware of the need to book ahead – we’ve all been there. After all, there’s only so much research you can do before a holiday…

Vacations in the summer months usually involve traveling to warmer destinations where we can just let go and relax. But preparing for any travel can be anything but relaxing. So here are some fundamental things to consider…

You may have noticed that with each year that passes, your holiday demands shift a little as different interests, energy levels and mindsets creep in. The need to tick off destinations from a list may have dissipated, but equally, as a mature traveller, holidays may have become…