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

Five Tips for Staying Fit On Your Boomer Trip

September 1, 2010

Keeping fit while traveling is one of the biggest baby boomer challenges that Alan and I face. That’s why I’m excited to introduce our boomer readers to today’s guest post from Steve Jasper, a contributing blogger for GymSource.
As much as we eagerly anticipate our vacation time, there is a disadvantage to this welcome diversion—traveling [...]

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Goodbye August, Hello Fall

August 30, 2010

It’s been a busy summer for baby boomer travel at My Itchy Travel Feet. Today’s post is an update on where we’ve been, who’s been talking about us on the internet and a sneak preview of where Alan and I are going next.
Are you curious about the challenges of travel blogging? I shared our story [...]

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Saturday’s scene: Relaxing at the Barn

August 29, 2010

Sitting by the outdoor fireplace in our barn suite at Farmhouse Inn in Sonoma’s Russian River Valley gives life on the farm a whole new meaning.

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Baby Boomer Adventures in Cancun

August 27, 2010

“You’re itinerary includes rappelling, zip-lining, kayaking, swimming in a cenote and climbing the tallest Mayan temple in the state.” When I received this email from the marketing staff at CasaMagna Marriott Cancun Resort, I felt a brief moment of baby boomer self-doubt. Climb Nohoch Muul’s 192 steps? I’m afraid of heights. Jump off a cliff [...]

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Cancun for Baby Boomers at CasaMagna Marriott Resort

August 24, 2010

Is a beach resort your idea of baby boomer travel? Add a Latin-influenced flavor to adventure by the sea with a stay at CasaMagna Marriott Cancun Resort in Mexico.
I’ll admit, when Marriott Resorts invited me to visit Cancun to blog from paradise at their seaside resort; all I could think about were news reports that [...]

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Saturday’s scene: Welcome to Cancun

August 21, 2010

This weekend, I’m blogging from paradise at CasaMagna Marriott Cancun Resort. If my balcony view is any indication, it’s going to be a fun-filled baby boomer adventure in Mexico. I see a beach chair with my name on it.

Romantic Vacation

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Solo Travel Advice for Baby Boomer Women

August 19, 2010

Are you a baby boomer woman who hesitates to travel by herself? I’ll be taking my first solo international trip soon when I travel to Cancun to blog for Marriott Resorts as part of blog paradise (follow the twitter hashtag #blogparadise to see live reports). I asked seven wise women travel bloggers [...]

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