“The story is, a man came up to Yosemite and the ranger was sitting at the front gate and the man said, “I’ve only got one hour to see Yosemite. If you only had one hour to see Yosemite, what would you do?” And the ranger said, “Well, I’d go right over there, and I’d … Continue reading Best National Parks for Seniors: Parks Every Older Traveler Should Visit
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Pacific Northwest Family Road Trip: hits, misses, and favorite pictures
First-Time Visitor's Experience on a Washington and Oregon Road Trip A standing invitation to visit family on Vashon Island off the coast of Seattle began our dreaming of a multigenerational road trip to the Pacific Northwest. We had never been to this part of the U.S. before so there were a lot of things quickly … Continue reading Pacific Northwest Family Road Trip: hits, misses, and favorite pictures
Best Things to Do in Plymouth with Kids: an Insider’s Guide
Plymouth is just 40 miles from Boston - the perfect destination for family vacation, a day trip or a weekend away. We're fortunate to live here and love sharing our town, America's Hometown, with our family and friends. There's something for everyone in Plymouth, Massachusetts! This post includes affiliate links. We may get paid if … Continue reading Best Things to Do in Plymouth with Kids: an Insider’s Guide
Plymouth at 400: a local’s guide to the perfect weekend
In 2020 Plymouth commemorated 400 years since the landing of the Pilgrims. The town is excited to welcome visitors from all over the world, but also from Massachusetts as this is one of the best day trips from Boston! Plymouth is a great walking town, with many attractions within minutes of the waterfront. We suggest … Continue reading Plymouth at 400: a local’s guide to the perfect weekend
Travel in Your 60s: once in a lifetime experiences
The 60s, the years just after retirement, are prime traveling years. If life’s been kind, you have the physical and economic resources to take Bucket List trips. But where to start? We asked some top travel bloggers for recommendations and put together an article with a dozen dream destinations to explore after retirment.
Planning an Adventure: Travel Secrets for a Safari and Other Outdoor Trips
Answers to your questions about outdoor adventure travel - what shoes to wear - to - how to relieve yourself on a game drive. Read this post before you pack your bags.
Most beautiful bike trails in Southeast NE: Cape Cod, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island
Dave and I cycle with a group of older adults every Sunday morning. It's a wonderful way to get some exercise, enjoy the outside, and engage with some wonderful people. Our weekly bike rides are usually in quiet towns on the South Shore of Massachusetts, but we do regional rides once a month. This has … Continue reading Most beautiful bike trails in Southeast NE: Cape Cod, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island