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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.

8 months ago

10 Nature Destinations for Women Over 50

Do you enjoy traveling? Is nature a priority when you choose your destinations? Each individual has their own unique travel style and preferences. For instance, some may enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and diverse range…

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8 months ago

Top 10 Small Museums and Attractions in Italy

There’s no shortage of world-class museums and galleries in Italy but a visit to a lesser-known, smaller attraction delivers a crowd-free and often equally enriching alternative. These hidden pint-sized gems don’t have the size and grandeur of the country’s big hitters but they’re a great way to step straight into the local culture and history […]

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8 months ago

Traveling Solo in Mexico as an Older Woman

Mexico is not only Cancun, tacos, and margaritas on the beach. It is an immensely diverse country with palm-lined beaches, pine-covered mountains, magical towns (yes, they are called “Pueblos Magicos”), and also ultra-modern cities..

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8 months ago

Common Tourist Traps to Avoid While Traveling

Traveling around the world is undoubtedly thrilling. It’s all about discovering new cultures, tasting exotic cuisines, and soaking in the beauty of Mother Nature. But, with beauty often comes the beast! Today, let’s highlight some of the common tourist…

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9 months ago

9 Iconic USA Road Trips for Women Over 50

Do you love to pack a bag, get in your car, and hit the road? Solo or with friends, road trips are a great way for women over 50 to explore and enjoy the beauty of the United States. Here are some iconic road trip routes that cater to different…

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9 months ago

Wanderlust in Japan and Elsewhere

My partner and I just experienced an amazing first trip to Japan, sharing part of it with family. To be honest, a visit to Japan had never been on the bucket list. That changed with a grandson’s six-month deployment to the U.S. Marine base in Okinawa…

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9 months ago

What Is Skip-Gen Travel and Why Is It Trending?

The definition of skip-gen travel is simple: grandparents traveling with grandkids without the parents along (i.e., skipping the “middle” generation). Why is it becoming so popular? That’s simple, too: it’s the perfect win-win-win situation!

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9 months ago

7 Perfect U.S. Cities for an Inexpensive, Relaxing Getaway

A vacation centered around peace, quiet, and relaxation is often the very best kind of getaway. It can give you a break from everyday stresses, time for introspection and disconnecting from constant stimulation, and make space for rest and rejuvenation…

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9 months ago

10 Unique Travel Destinations USA: Hidden Gems for Women Over 50

Are you ready to embark on a journey of discovery and adventure? Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or someone seeking new horizons, let’s discover a few hidden gems and unique destinations found in the USA…

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9 months ago

7 Packing Tips for Summer Travel

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…

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