February 2011

Group Tours: Are They For You?

February 28, 2011

What’s the age of the average tour passenger? Care to take a baby boomer educated guess? You’re not fooling me, I can see the images of little old white-haired ladies running through your boomer minds. Guess what? You’re not even close. According to an informal survey by the United States Tour Operators Association (USTO), the [...]

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Saturday’s scene: Smoking in Siberia

February 26, 2011

A smoking volcano dominates the scenery in this photo taken on the Kamatchka Peninsula in eastern Siberia. Alan and I were on a cruise excursion with Regent Seven Sea Cruises that traveled by army truck to Nalychevo Nature Park. It’ a baby boomer adventure worth repeating some day.

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Baby Boomer Foodies: This One’s For You

February 24, 2011

Warning, baby boomer travel foodies! Don’t read this post if you’re hungry. It will send you straight to the kitchen for something to eat. Ah, but will boomers find one of the delectable dishes described in Bed and Breakfast Guide for Food Lovers by Pam Lanier? An expert on bed and breakfast travel, Pam has [...]

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Three Bars Ranch Special Discount

February 23, 2011

Today, we’re publishing our first travel discount for baby boomer travelers. Three Bars Ranch, a dude ranch in British Columbia, Canada, is offering a special 10% discount to our boomer readers. But there’s a hitch. You’ll have to “Like” the My Itchy Travel Feet page on Facebook to find the special code. If you’re already [...]

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Exploring the Isle of Skye

February 22, 2011

Have you dreamed of visiting Scotland? It’s high on our baby boomer travel list. After reading today’s guest post by David McNicoll of Highland Experience USA, Alan and I are ready to pack our bags. When we do, we’ll be including an exploration of the Isle of Skye. Scotland is a fantastic vacation destination for [...]

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