I’ve made no secret of the fact that Alan and I are on a mission to find Montana’s best luxury lodging properties. And now we can add a Grey Cliffs Ranch getaway to that list. In fact, Alan and I enjoy Grey Cliffs so much that we chalked up many visits to the ranch hitting […]
Donna Hull
A boomer travel and lifestyle authority who is exploring the world one activity at a time. Besides writing and publishing My Itchy Travel Feet, she is also the author of New Mexico Backroads Weekend Adventure and Coloring the West, An Adult Coloring Book for Travelers
Exploring the Iceberg Graveyard at Red Island
The iceberg graveyard at Red Island (Røde Ø) is a must-see on an Arctic cruise that includes Greenland on the itinerary. Expedition cruises visiting Red Island offer complimentary zodiac excursions, and also kayaking adventures, through the maze of icebergs that end up trapped by the island’s unique location. Red Island is located in the path […]
Getting More From a Luxury Trip
Vail Resorts has sponsored this conversation on how to get more from a luxury trip. Getting more out of life never became so important than the year I hurt my back on a trip. I cried when the doctor told me I needed immediate back surgery, which meant cancelling a month-long cruise in the South […]
Start the New Year Out Right With These Cold Weather Trips
If you’ve been following the My Itchy Travel Feet page on Facebook, then you know how much Alan and I enjoy traveling on cold weather trips. Why are we such big fans of cold and snow? Because it’s a great way for active boomer travelers to jump start those New Year’s fitness goals. And did […]
Cooper Island: A First Look at South Georgia
A fur seal lazily lifts his head to look at me as the zodiac approaches Cooper Island in South Georgia. More of his friends are scattered along the beach and into the mounds of tussock grass. King penguins waddle along the shore or trudge up the hillside to rookeries. Sea birds fly overhead, darting into […]
A Bucket List for Traveling With Grandkids
Updated 01.10.2020: Are you a boomer grandparent? Do you have a bucket list of destinations for traveling with grandkids? Why not? Travel is one of the best ways to bond with grandchildren that I know of. And the firsthand experience that you provide teaches them an appreciation of the environment as well as other cultures. […]
Celebrating Christmas on a Seabourn Cruise Ship
What is it like to celebrate Christmas on a Seabourn Cruise Ship? Read about our first Seabourn Christmas when we celebrated onboard Seabourn Quest in Antarctica. Next to being at home for the holidays, a luxury cruise ship Christmas is my favorite way to celebrate the holidays. There are just enough decorations and festivities to […]
Yes, You Can Color Wildlife
Calling all animal lovers—and colorists. I’m thrilled to introduce you to My Itchy Travel Feet’s newest coloring book release: Coloring the World’s Wildlife, A Grayscale Coloring Book for Travelers. Using photos (both Alan’s and mine) from our trips to South Africa, Antarctica, Arctic, South Pacific and North America, designer Carey Ruhl has created a grayscale […]
Why I’m Thankful for Travel
Soon, many of you will be sitting around the dining room table giving thanks for family, health and home. Should travel experiences be included on your Thanksgiving Day gratitude list? I think so. Here are 5 reasons why I’m thankful for travel. Travel makes me fearless I never thought I’d be paragliding over Maui’s tropical […]