Utah’s Highway 12 Scenic Byway is a must-drive for fans of the red, beige and golden-colored rock formations found in southern Utah. Not only is Highway 12 a scenic destination in itself, but there are all those off-the-beaten-path experiences, like driving Burr Trail, to make your trip extra special. Alan and I are huge fans […]
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Enjoy a Fall Getaway at the Rancho Bernardo Inn
Fall is the perfect time of year to take a romantic weekend getaway, but if you’re looking for sun-filled break before winter hits, it can be challenging to find just the right destination. However, California is always a good idea and our guest contributor, Jacqueline Louie, is taking us to beautiful San Diego for a […]
Reconnect with nature by staying off-grid in a treehouse
With technology playing such a major role in our daily lives, disconnecting from the online world once in a while is always a good idea, and should even be part of our travel routine. One great way to completely unplug is to go off-grid by surrounding ourselves with nature. And although there are many types […]
Five Fun Places to Go in Southern Utah
When it comes to visiting Utah, boomers will find plenty to see and do. The entire state is an active traveler’s paradise. You could spend most of your southern Utah vacation exploring the Mighty 5—Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef, Canyonlands and Arches National Parks. But if you’ve been there and done that, it’s time to experience the […]
Fall Roadtripping in Montana and Wyoming
Are you a fan of fall roadtripping? Alan and I like nothing better than exploring when the leaves are turning and the air has that crispy feel of fall. But what if it rains or snows? I guess you know where this boomer road trip story is going. Driving the Beartooth Highway in Wyoming and Montana […]
Discover Scenery and History on Midwest Road Trips
Advance Capital Management is sponsoring this look at Midwest road trips. Road trips are a great way to explore any part of the world, but you don’t have to travel far to find some incredible adventures. Whether it’s taking a long romantic weekend or just hitting out for the day, there are plenty of Midwest […]
7 Ways to Enjoy the Great Outdoors in Virginia Beach
I love the beach in the fall. Don’t you? The hot, humid weather has moderated plus all the crowds have gone home. The tourism industry calls it “shoulder” season. But I call it a great opportunity to enjoy Virginia Beach activities mostly to myself. Are you looking for a fall trip that combines relaxation on […]
Why National Park Visits Are Good for Your Health
If you browse through the articles at My Itchy Travel Feet, then you know that Alan and I are big fans of National Park travel. We appreciate that wild and scenic destinations in the U.S. are being preserved for our grandchildren and their grandchildren. But National Parks play a more important and personal role […]
How to Take an Active Weekend Getaway in Palm Springs
In its heyday, Palm Springs, California was a magnet for the rich and famous, subsequently earning its nickname, “The Playground of the Stars.” Although some may think the city has become somewhat of a cliché, Palm Springs has really managed to maintain a proud “old Hollywood” elegance and even has quite a few options for […]
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