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1 year ago

Tuscany’s Hidden Gems: Small Towns and Villages to Explore

Landing on Italian soil is always a joy but nowhere makes my heart sing quite as much as Tuscany. Some put it down to the light, others the magnificence of the art and architecture in what are surely some of Europe’s best-loved cities. For me, however…

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1 year ago

10 USA Family-Friendly Holiday Getaways – Perfect Spots to Enjoy with Grandkids

Planning a family getaway with grandkids can be an exciting opportunity to create lasting memories and share the joy of the holiday season together. Here, we explore ten destinations with family-friendly activities and attractions, giving each place a reason why it’s…

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1 year ago

10 Enchanting Journeys for Adventurous Women Over 60

Life is a beautiful journey meant to be explored at every stage. For those of you who love adventure, I have prepared this bucket list of experiences that offer a world of relaxation, wonder, and the joy of discovery. Let’s dive in! Envision starting…

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1 year ago

4 Things to Do in Peru Over 60 (#3 Isn’t for the Faint of Heart)

The buggy dives across sandy slopes in Huacachina, Peru, bringing to mind the movie Dune. Our driver parks and pulls out a snowboard. I lay face first, long legs behind me. Was it the pisco that made me do it? Pisco, Peru’s signature spirit, is distilled from grapes…

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1 year ago

9 Senior Travel Discounts to Keep an Eye Out for on Your Next Holiday

We often hear that the senior discount is dead. In the travel world, this is far from true. In fact, it’s relatively easy to find senior discounts on hotels, museum admissions, car rentals and outdoor activities. Here are six senior discounts that will help you save money on your next trip.

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1 year ago

Unique Canadian Accommodations – Stay in Cabins, Yurts, and Ice Hotels

Canada’s vast landscapes, rich ecosystems, and incredible natural beauty offer travelers endless opportunities to experience the outdoors beyond the typical hotel stay. Whether you’re looking for the rustic appeal of a forest cabin, the charm of a cozy yurt…

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1 year ago

Travel Companions for Seniors – How to Find the Best Travel Partner for You

Many women over 60 love to travel, but don’t want to travel alone. If you’re looking for alternatives to traveling solo, perhaps you would do well to find a good travel partner. Traveling can be a bit of a stress-test for a friendship – being in new surroundings with a different schedule, different food, and even different customs and languages can present challenges to your friendship if you’re not prepared. Some otherwise wonderful friends are not always the most ideal travel companions. Before you embark on a long journey, it’s best to think ahead and talk in advance to make sure you and your travel partner are well suited to travel together.

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1 year ago

8 Ways to Enjoy a Long Layover While Traveling in Your 60s

How many times have you experienced delayed flights/trains when traveling as a mature woman? Did you feel exhausted? Worn out? Would you say you’re ready to give up travel because of that?

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2 years ago

Traveling with Grandkids? Best Tech for Keeping Them Entertained

Traveling with your grandkids can be an exciting adventure, but it also requires careful planning to keep them entertained, especially during long trips. While classic travel games and stories are always great, the right technology can make a world of difference…

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2 years ago

Final Episode: Exotic Istanbul, part III

One of the top sites in all of Istanbul, and one that really blew my mind, is the Topkapi Palace. Located in the old historic district of Fatih (Fought E), this palace served for 400 years as the administrative center for the Ottoman Empire and as a residence for the reigning…

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