My Itchy Travel Feet | The Baby Boomer's Guide To Travel

May 2009

Product Review: The Great Alaskan TourSaver

May 12, 2009

Another coupon book to give away at My Itchy Travel Feet this week, but first, let me tell you about it. If I were cruising in Alaska or taking an Alaskan land trip, purchasing The Great Alaskan TourSaver would be high on my trip planning list. The 2009 edition has 2 for 1 coupons on [...]

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Submit Your Baby Boomer Question to an Authority

May 11, 2009

Boomers, are you looking for a question and answer resource for the baby boomer generation? @BoomerAuthority is your answer. I’m one of over 100 professionals who’ll be answering your questions on Twitter. Here’s how it works: Send a public message on Twitter to @BoomerAuthority. Your tweet is read by BoomerAuthority community members who monitor the [...]

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Saturday's scene: Waiting for Spring in Solvang

May 9, 2009

As fires rage in Santa Barbara, California this Saturday, I’m reminded of a photo I took not too far from there in the Santa Ynez Valley. On an early March day, Gainey Winery looks as if it’s waiting for spring to come. Good luck to the fire victims.

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Feeling Hawaii's Aloha Spirit at Waianuhea Bed and Breakfast

May 7, 2009

For an off-the-beaten-path travel experience wrapped in Hawaiian luxury, baby boomers should turn their cars away from the Big Island’s coast and head for the hills. The hills overlooking Honokaa on the Hamakua coast to be exact. That’s where you’ll find Waianuhea Bed and Breakfast. When Alan and I visited, we experienced true Aloha spirit [...]

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Product Review: The Seattle TourSaver

May 5, 2009

This pocket-sized coupon book offers 136 coupons for entertainment bargains in Seattle. Any way you calculate the savings, baby boomer travelers are getting a bargain for $79.95. Flipping through the pages, I noticed two-for-ones to the Seattle Aquarium, Seattle Lake Cruises with Argosy Cruises or a Seattle Raft and Kayak Tour. The Seattle TourSaver includes [...]

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