November 2010

Baby Boomer Adventure in Ferrari Land

November 30, 2010

When it comes to our baby boomer travel adventure in Italy’s Motor Valley, there’s no better person to describe it than Alan. After all, he’s the one who actually drove the Ferrari. I’m not calling this a guest post, because Alan’s definitely going to be coming out from behind the camera, to write about baby [...]

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And the Winner of Backroads and Byways of Arizona is…

November 29, 2010

Congratulations to Jill Adams of Delmar, NY. She is the winner of the Backroads and Byways of Arizona contest. Jill, I hope you’ll post a comment to tell us which Arizona backroad itinerary that you will choose on a visit to the Grand Canyon State. Thanks to all who entered and to The Countryman Press [...]

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Saturday’s scene: Shopping For Pearls In Shanghai

November 27, 2010

On this busiest shopping weekend of the year, I’m reminded of the friends I made while shopping for pearls in Shangahi, China, last November. During a Regent cruise from Vancouver to Singapore, the ship stopped overnight in Shanghai. I got to know the store clerks at Ruepeipei Pearls and Jewelry quite well. Sometimes, shopping is [...]

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Luggage Review: Briggs & Riley Transcend 20″ Carry-on

November 24, 2010

What’s a baby boomer traveler to do when her ratty old black carry-on needs replacing? That was my dilemma as I prepared for our Northern Italian Road Trip and Seabourn Cruise. I wanted a bag that would fit wheels first into the overhead compartment, unlike my old one. The new carry-on also needed to be [...]

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Win a Two Night Stay at Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North

November 21, 2010

Soak up the sun while your baby boomer friends back home are shoveling snow, play a round of golf at one of North America’s top golf resorts or relax with a Sonoran soother spa treatment. Want to do this for free? Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North has teamed up with My Itchy Travel [...]

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