Senior Tours

Look back over the years and if you’re lucky, you’ll have clocked up a fair few holidays. Sun-soaked beaches, less-than-perfect campsites, city wanderings. The fact is that simply having a break from routine provides us with the memories that stand out…

The first time I sat on one of those tiny red plastic stools on a busy Hanoi street corner – $1 Tiger beer in hand, a bowl of steaming pho in front of me – I felt it. That “you’re really here” moment. It was buzzing and alive. Frivolity on the streets, music and the hum of all the beautiful people…

A recent cruise trip turned tragic when an 80-year-old passenger of the luxury cruise ship Coral Adventurer was found dead on Lizard Island in Australia…

When a trip involves multiple destinations, many vacationers choose a cruise to eliminate the need to unpack and pack at every stop. I know it’s something I consider when planning. However, if you’re contemplating a multi-stop vacation, like the weeklong Nova Scotia road trip…

If you thought Sicily was just another region of Italy, think again. This autonomous region has an enormously strong sense of identity and culture, quite separate from mainland Italy. It’s often viewed as a microcosm of Italy, a showcase for the country’s varied landscape…

So, you’re this side of 60 and toying with the idea of embarking on your first walking holiday. It’s not as mad as it sounds. And it’s not just you – walking holidays are becoming increasingly popular as we seek out more immersive experiences and embrace the benefits of slow travel…

Where have your summer travels taken you this year? Some new places, challenging adventures, or enjoyment of favorite stomping grounds? I was reflecting on this during one of many “longer than I like” drives to get from Point A to Point B. And I realized we always have some new…

When winter settles in with its cold winds and damp chill, many people living with arthritis notice their joints feel stiffer and more painful. Cold weather, especially when paired with rain or humidity, can trigger flare-ups that make everyday movement uncomfortable…

Tired of rubbing shoulders just to get a view in world-famous destinations like Venice and Rome? Places overrun by crowds can ruin your dream vacation. Fortunately, plenty of lesser-known European destinations are just as intriguing. Seniors seeking less stressful vacation experiences…

Recently, I made my first trip to Greece and I was lucky enough to get to visit two Greek islands. I was blown away. I will be writing a separate article for each island as they were such different experiences from each other. Each incredible in its own way. We took the Ibiscus Ferry…