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Practicing Yoga at Lago Atitlán, Guatemala

From hiking up active volcanoes to exploring glaciers, we absolutely adore active travel adventures of any kind. But, not all active travel has to include hiking boots, walking sticks or parkas. Today, we’re going to explore a more relaxing activity, based in a breathtaking location. Guest contributor, Kirsten Gallagher, is here to share her experience […]

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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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How to Celebrate a Biltmore House Christmas

Experiencing a Biltmore House Christmas at the Biltmore House Estate in Asheville, North Carolina is the epitome of holiday celebrations. From soaking up the sun on exotic beaches to enjoying winter wonderland scenery from a log cabin, there are many ways to celebrate the holidays. But Christmas at the Biltmore tops them all.> Featured contributor […]

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Exploring Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore on a Trip to Michigan

 As you already know, we jump at any chance to have a National Park adventure. But, as beautiful as they are, we also love to find scenic places that don’t necessarily attract hundreds of thousands of people. In addition to 63 National Parks, did you know there are actually 423 sites in the park system? […]

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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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Hiking with History on Kodiak Island

Is Kodiak on your next Alaska cruise itinerary Don’t miss hiking Kodiak Island on a shore excursion at Fort Abercrombie State Historic Park. Experiencing nature and wildlife are two of the highlights of an Alaska cruise. While water tours are fun for exploring glaciers or whale watching, Alan and I enjoy hiking during a cruise […]

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Finding Boomer Adventure hiking Pacaya Volcano in Antigua, Guatemala

As our readers know, we adore a good hiking adventure, especially when it involves exploring off-the-beaten-path areas of the world. Guest contributor, Kirsten Gallagher, is here to share her experience in Guatemala where she trekked up an active volcano on a Pacaya Volcano hike. Get your hiking boots, grab some water, and enjoy this adventure […]

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Louisiana Plantation Tours on a Boomer Road Trip in the South

From Virginia to Louisiana and beyond, there is plenty to explore in the southern United States. But, if you’re looking to learn about the fascinating and often heartbreaking history of the South, a boomer road trip through Louisiana Plantation Country is a good way to go. My Itchy Travel Feet featured contributor Debi Lander, from […]

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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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