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Best Volunteer Vacations for Retirees in 2025

What if you could donate your time while fulfilling your travel goals? Enter “volunteer vacations” – an exciting and meaningful way for retirees to give back while enjoying new adventures!

Boomer’s Guide to Visiting Beaufort, SC & Savannah, GA in Only 5 Days

Retirement blogger, Robert Fowler shares sights from his 5-day trip to Beaufort and Savannah, and includes all his favorite recommentdations!

Best Orlando Theme Parks for Seniors

If you’re anything like me, Disney is the first place you think of when you hear “Orlando.” But, did you know Orlando is home to many other theme parks and amusement parks?

One Perfect Day at the Kennedy Space Center

At the Kennedy Space Center, we learned about the wonders of more than a half-century of inventions by the men and women who pioneered the vast unknown.

Travel the World in the United States

Did you know that several places in the United States offer the look and feel of the Old World and other destinations? Here’s what you should know!

Adventure Is Out There: Retirement in Western Australia

For seniors seeking comfortable, active, and interesting retirement villages, Western Australia is a great place to begin your search.

Explore Anegada in the British Virgin Islands

It had been two decades since my wife and I visited the British Virgin Islands. During our recent return trip there, we relived those experiences.

One Reason to Visit the British Virgin Islands: The Anegada Lobster Festival

Most travelers who have heard of the British Virgin Islands are familiar with Tortola. Almost no one, however, has ever heard of Anegada, which is a shame because it has so much.

Best Senior Travel Discounts in 2025

Here’s a rundown of top travel discounts, along with some extra tips to help you save.

South Carolina’s Grand Strand Lives Up to Its Name

Oh, yes, there also is the beach. It comprises 60 miles of magnificent seashore that fronts the Grand Strand, the name given to 14 communities strung out along South Carolina’s Atlantic coastline.

Small Towns With Big Claims to Fame

While big cities have much to recommend them, a visit to a little location can be equally enjoyable and rewarding. Here are a few small towns I recommend.

World-Class Wandering in Winnipeg

After landing in Winnipeg for a weekend visit and settling into our downtown hotel, my husband and I were hungry and ready to explore. Fortunately, we had unwittingly booked into a historic area that had plenty to offer.

Awaiting the Ice in Churchill, Manitoba

The sound of 32 adults holding their collective breaths in the frigid air of the Arctic tundra can be thick with anticipation, and that is how our first polar bear encounter began.

Winter Family Fun Off the Slopes

How did we learn to love winter? By dogsledding, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and exploring snow-blanketed national parks.

Packing Gifts for Those on the Go

If the travelers in your life are anything like me, they’ll love getting the luxury of a new bag of any kind under the tree. Here are some current road-tested favorite finds.