April 2009

My Itchy Travel Feet Celebrates One Year

April 30, 2009

Next week, My Itchy Travel Feet will be celebrating an important birthday. The first one. For one year, I’ve been telling you, through words and photographs, about active travel for baby boomers. Using my own experiences and references, I’ve advised baby boomers on where to go, what to do, where to eat, where to stay and [...]

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Planning a Hawaii trip

April 28, 2009

How do you plan your baby boomer travels? For complicated trips, Alan and I use a travel agent. But, for the most part, we research, plan and book our adventures with the help of the Internet. For our recent travels to the Big Island and Molokai in Hawaii, here’s how we did it. Air This [...]

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Saturday’s scene: Monument Valley Sisters

April 25, 2009

I took this shot of the Three Sisters when Alan participated in an Exposure36 photo workshop at Monument Valley. Baby boomer travelers will find plenty of eye-catching desert scenery to photograph in this corner of the Navajo Nation. Have you visited Monument Valley? Post a comment to share your favorite experience. New here? We hope [...]

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Looking for Great White Sharks in South Africa

April 23, 2009

Nature watching excursions are a gamble for baby boomer travelers. The weather must cooperate, you have to be in the right place at the right time and the animals need to participate. That’s what makes it an adventure. You never know what you’re going to get. When Alan and I traveled to Hermanus, on the [...]

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Traveling Green

April 21, 2009

Melting polar ice. The “almost” glacier-less scenery at Glacier National Park. I’ve seen the changes in our Earth on my baby boomer travels. I’m no scientist so I can’t say for sure whether it’s caused by global warming or simply a climatological phase or a combination of the two. But I do know that humans [...]

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