If the idea of scenic drives in lush green forests sandwiched between mountains and the Indian Ocean appeal to you, then the beautiful Garden Route of South Africa is definitely one to add to your travel bucket list. Guest contributor, René De Klerk, a South African travel and conservation journalist, takes us on a wonderful […]
Destinations
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 […]
Watch the Cows Come Home at the Desalpe Festival in Charmey, Switzerland
The cows go marching one by one, hurrah, hurrah! This song is guaranteed to permeate through your brain if you’re lucky enough to visit the Désalpe Festival in Charmey, Switzerland. Guest contributor, Angela Hawn from Ramblings of a Menopausal Mom Abroad had the pleasure of visiting Switzerland’s beautiful Gruyère region in time for the Desalpe festival and […]
Hubbard Glacier Cruise by Luxury Cruise Ship
On a Hubbard Glacier cruise in Alaska, you’re likely to hear the thunderous noise of ice calving into Disenchantment Bay before you see it. In fact, watching ice calve from any glacier is a matter of looking at just the right spot at just the right time. Glacier viewing is the highlight of any Alaska […]
An Ideal Greek Island Cruise for Boomers on a Budget
Are you curious about what it’s like to go on a budget-friendly Greek Island cruise? You’re in luck because guest contributor Debi Lander, from ByLanderSea, is here to share her experience with us. Can you believe Alan and Donna still haven’t crossed cruising the Greek Islands off their boomer bucket list? The Greek Islands are rich in […]
Hiking in Cinque Terre on a Boomer Travel Adventure
Italy is a world-renowned travel destination with endless options for active travel. But, if you’re looking to do something really special, hiking Cinque Terre is definitely a great adventure. Guest contributor, Shelli Elledge from Written FYI, recently visited Cinque Terre with her sights set on hiking. Read about her experience traveling on foot from one […]
Beyond the Lavender: An Off-the-Beaten-Path Provence Road Trip
Have you thought about a Provence road trip? As a travel destination, France is one of the most popular countries in the world. It’s got a bit of everything from culture, history, architecture, culinary gems and a whole host of things to do and see. As one of the country’s most beloved regions, Provence is […]
How to See the Best of Toronto in Three Days
Are you researching how to spend 3 days in Toronto? You’ve come to the right place! While we usually focus on active travel ideas like these Canadian adventures for boomer travelers, sometimes it’s fun to explore a more urban area filled with history and culture. That’s what you’ll find in Toronto. Today, our guest contributor, […]
Discovering Authentic Austin
Austin, Texas has really seen a major boom in tourism over the last few years. Known for its famous South by Southwest festival, the city seems to get more and more vibrant every year, and offers loads of active travel options. If the Texas capital’s popularity has piqued your interest, guest contributor Cheryl Rodewig is […]
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