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London Experiences for Baby Boomers

From exploring Scotland’s rolling green landscape to visiting Ireland’s Giants Causeway, we’ve covered a lot of incredible UK destinations. But…today, we’re going straight to its heart, London. Although many people shun large cities for less crowded destinations, everyone should experience London at least once. And if you can do it on a family trip, even […]

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Visiting Ireland’s Giants Causeway

Is visiting the Giant’s Causeway in Ireland on your bucket list? It’s certainly on ours at My Itchy Travel Feet. This grand geological marvel is reminiscent of smaller Devil’s Postpile in California. The rhyolite formations in Arizona’s Chiricahua National Monument are an even smaller example. Lorna Real is here to take us to one of […]

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Road Tripping through Scotland on a Highlands Tour

Driving the open roads is by far one of our most favorite ways to explore any destination—especially one as stunning as Scotland. Remember our article about exploring castles on a Scotland roadtrip? Guest contributor Shaly Pereira from traveltoes85 has already taken us to beautiful Stirling, but now she’s here to take us on a Scotland […]

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How to Take a Self-Guided Antwerp Walking Tour

Are you looking for an Antwerp self-guided walking tour tips? We’ve got a treat for you so keep reading! When it comes to exploring Europe, sometimes there’s just not enough time. Between the bustling capital cities and small, off-the-beaten-path villages, it takes years to fully see everything worth seeing. A charming city like Antwerp, for […]

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You’re Guaranteed Bucket List Experiences on a Northern Lights Cruise

Visit Norway and Hurtigruten are sponsoring this look at cruising Norway’s coast on a winter travel adventure. A curtain of green light undulates in the dark winter sky, and the swirling pattern fades from green to purple to blue, taking my breath away… At least, that’s how I imagine the scene on a Northern Lights […]

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Boomer Adventures on a Greece Road Trip

A few weeks ago, we took you on a fun Greek Island hopping cruise. But for those who’d like to visit this beautiful country by car, you’re in luck with this Greece road trip itinerary that travels through Halkidiki. My Itchy Travel Feet featured contributor, Debi Lander from ByLanderSea, is taking us on a fabulous […]

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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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Fun Things to Do in Bucharest for the Boomer Traveler

If you’re looking to explore Europe, but want to get away from the crowds in the most popular cities, Bucharest, Romania is the place to go!  Guest contributor, David Johnston from Travelsewhere, is here to tell us all about the many things to do in Bucharest, a historical jewel with endless attractions to explore. Exploring […]

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How to Plan a Self Guided Tour in Belgrade, Serbia

Perhaps Belgrade, Serbia isn’t the most popular of European destinations, but this city packs a big punch whit it comes to things to see and do. Guest contributor, David Johnston from Travelsewhere, is taking us on a beautiful Belgrade self guided walking tour and more. Come along! Visiting the Balkans region of Europe presents travelers […]

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