winter adventures for boomers

Winter Adventures for Boomers 65+ to Enjoy

Disclosure: This post is sponsored and developed in part by Pfizer; however, the opinions are my own. Are you a baby boomer who enjoys cold weather activities? There’s a magical quality to spending time outdoors on a snowy day. Whether it’s a quiet walk in some snowy woods or a thrilling hike along a trail, […]

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Toasting Southern Italy on Air Berlin

Best Luxury Travel Tips: How to Get the Most for Your Money

Read our best luxury travel tips from twenty-four years of luxury travel together. When you’re paying hard-earned dollars for luxurious travel experiences, you need tips for getting the most for your money. That’s what this article is all about. It’s no secret that Alan and I prefer luxury travel—on the ocean, in the air and […]

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Kawillil Beach in the Halawa Valley

Home Preparation Tips for Snowbirds

Cummins is sponsoring this look at how to prepare your home before a vacation. Have you recently joined the ranks of boomer travelers who are snowbirds? Leaving the snow and cold behind to spend half the year in the Arizona desert or on a Florida beach has appeal, doesn’t it? No more shoveling snow! Or […]

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Cold weather gear for women that packs light.

The Best Cold Weather Gear for Women That Packs Light

Packing for trips isn’t easy these days, especially when it comes to winter travel. Cold weather gear for women that packs light is a must to avoid overweight bag charges from the airlines. And who wants to lug heavy bags around, even on a road trip? I look for the best cold weather gear for […]

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preparing your home for an extended vacation

20 Tips for Preparing Your Home for an Extended Vacation

When Cummins originally sponsored this look at preparing your home for vacation, especially an extended trip, I was happy to write it. I was so pleased with the information that I provided readers that I’ve kept this article updated because we all need tips for preparing our house for vacation It’s the day we leave […]

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Alan test drive ferrari

Top European Road Trip Apps for the Boomer Traveler

We’ve been sharing our recommendations for European road trip apps since April 2014. In this completely revised edition we’ve eliminated apps that are no longer published, plus we introduce you to our latest finds. If you’re an app user who’s planning a road trip in Europe—or any traveler to Europe—bookmark this page so that you […]

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Blue ribbon of highway traveling through the forest.

Best Road Trip Apps for Boomer Travelers

Updated 04.30.2020:  As boomer roadtrippers, we love sharing our recommendations for best road trip apps. Through the years, we’ve covered apps for scenic drives, California coastal journeys, and USA road trips. You’ve been asking, “Couldn’t we have them all in one place?” Your wish is our command. Now you’ll find all of our road trip […]

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hiking apps for boomers

The Best Hiking Apps for Boomer Hikers

Updated 07.02.2018. Since June 2015, we’ve been sharing our recommendations for best hiking apps. This is the most recent update that includes eliminating apps that are no longer published plus we introduce you to our latest finds. If you’re an app user who loves to include hiking in your travels,  bookmark this page so that […]

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Avalanche Lake Trail in Glacier National Park

Don’t let inflammation pain ruin your summer boomer adventure

The Cherry Marketing Institute is sponsoring this look at how to fight inflammation pain on a boomer travel adventure. Have summer’s sunny skies and warm temperatures inspired a boomer adventure? My travel feet are itching to go hiking in Montana’s mountains. But a kayaking trip may be calling your name or cycling through the French […]

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