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

May 2011

Saving Travel Dollars With Smart Destinations Go City Pass

May 31, 2011

It’s an expensive travel world out there. Gasoline prices are skyrocketing. Airline fees aren’t for the faint of heart. What’s a baby boomer traveler to do? Smart Destinations has the answer — at least when it comes to saving money on admissions to attractions in eleven major cities — the Go City Pass. Let’s say [...]

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Dreaming About Antarctica

May 30, 2011

Long-time readers of My Itchy Travel Feet know what’s at the top of my baby boomer travel list. Antarctica! I’m dreaming of exploring the great white continent on SilverSea’s adventure ship, Silver Explorer. What do you expect? I’m a boomer travel princess, after all. Well, when I finally make that luxurious exploration, I’ll be taking [...]

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Saturday’s scene: We Agree With Dr. Beach

May 28, 2011

Alan has always been a fan of rugged Oregon beaches — until I introduced him to the low country beaches off the coast of South Carolina. Now, our favorite baby boomer beach escape is Kiawah Island. And we’re not the only ones who appreciate this wide, hard-packed ten miles of sand on the Carolina coast. [...]

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And the Winner of The California Directory of Fine Wineries contest is…

May 25, 2011

Congratulations to Sheryl Kraft of Wilton, CT. She is the winner of the The California Directory of Fine Wineries giveaway. Sheryl, we hope you’ll report back on your northern California winery favorites from the book. Boomer readers, be sure to check out Sheryl’s health blog for mid-life women, Midlife Matters at Healthy Women. Thanks to [...]

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Spouting Off in Yellowstone

May 24, 2011

Are you planning a baby boomer adventure in Yellowstone National Park this summer? If so, I’m sure that a visit to Old Faithful is on your boomer list. Did you know that the world’s most famous geyser is just one of 10,000 thermal features in the park? When Alan and I made a fall trip [...]

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