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Saturday’s scene: beyond Sydney

February 3, 2012

A Sydney to Los Angeles cruise is next on our boomer travel schedule. Alan and I are boomers who can’t get enough of small ship cruising. After Virgin Australia whisks us across the Pacific, we’ll be ready to spend a couple of days exploring Sydney from our headquarters at the Four Seasons Sydney before cruising [...]

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Sponsor News for January and February

February 1, 2012

Wow! Our first two months of 2012 have been so busy that we’ve had to combine sponsor news for January and February. Be sure to check out the health assessment from REAL Powered by Humana. It’s cool. With the start of the new year comes the opportunity for new beginnings. Why not start this year [...]

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New Mexico Backroads Adventure

January 30, 2012

Last week at the My Itchy Travel Feet page on Facebook (you have clicked the like button, right?) Jennifer asked, “I’m no Boomer, but I’m interested in taking a road trip to New Mexico. We’ve done Taos and Santa Fe, any hidden gems that you or your readers suggest we check out this spring?” Alan [...]

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Saturday’s scene: waiting for carnival

January 28, 2012

What does a well-dressed boomer wear to carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil? How about one of the costumes from the Carnival Museum? When our Regent Seven Seas Navigator cruise ended in Rio, after sailing across the Atlantic from Cape Town, we had the entire day to tour with a private guide before our plane [...]

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Cruising through the Panama Canal…again

January 24, 2012

Some baby boomer travel experiences are worth repeating. That’s certainly true of a cruise through the Panama Canal. The journey may travel along the same watery path; but each time, boomers will discover new facets about The Big Ditch. On our first Panama Canal cruise, Alan and I sailed from east to west—beginning in the [...]

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