At the time of writing this post, as baby boomers, we are about 1.5 years away from retirement. Beginning several years before we started talking about living abroad. Because of that almost all of our travel plans in the past 3 years have been focused on potential places to retire. Our travel journey has taken […]
Colosseum By Night
Everyone who goes to Rome goes to the Colosseum. Most take a tour. Maybe you have gone more than once. But have you ever seen the colosseum by night? A night tour of the colosseum will give you a whole different perspective. A major plus is that it’s not hot and there are no crowds. […]
Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai
We love Thai food and when I had the oppurtunity to take a real Thai cooking class in Chiang Mai, Thailand, of course I jumped at the chance. It was so fun and the food was incredible. Siam Garden Cooking School The Siam Garden Cooking School for a Thai cooking class was highly recommended by the […]
The Best of Capri
The island of Capri is one of the jewels of the Mediterranean. We spent just a day there so in order for you to get the most out of your visit, here is the best of Capri. We had booked a semi private tour of the island that had to be canceled not just one […]
Baby Boomer Travel
We have always traveled as a family. When our children were home we had so much fun, but vacations were generally geared around activities that the kids would enjoy. But now……..we do everything we want! Baby boomer travel is the best! Traveling over 50, we sleep when we want, eat where we want, linger in […]
Two Nights in Munich
In my baby boomer travels, I never thought much about Europe as a travel destination. I tend to like places that are a little more exotic, until I spent two nights in Munich at the beginning of a business trip of sorts with my daughter. Everything I ever thought about a country that was primarily […]
Utah National Parks
Utah national parks are amongst the most beautiful in the United States. Travel through Utah parks offer not only breath taking beauty, but you will enjoy some of the best hiking, rock climbing and mountain biking in the world. If you enjoy connecting with nature, there are beautiful places for camping. Maybe you prefer to […]
Traveling By Train in Europe
Traveling by train in Europe is the preferred method of travel and for good reason. The train system is extremely well estalished in Europe and it’s very reliable. Train stations are centrally located within cities and even the small towns. The advantage is you won’t spend valuable vacation time commuting back and forth from the […]
Elephant Nature Park
One of the most popular attractions about Thailand beyond the incredible food and scenery are is it’s elephants. People often imagine themselves riding on the back of one of these majestic creatures. Tourists wait in long lines just to sit high atop unquestionably the most powerful mammal on the planet. However, the Elephant Nature Park […]
DIY Travel Plans
We like DIY travel plans. We really appreciate doing exactly what we want, when we want. Just showing up and flying by the seat of your pants often ends up with a lot of confusion and wasted time. Especially if you are a baby boomer, that kind of a vacation sounds miserable. Then having a […]