Going on safari in South Africa is still the most incredible thing we have ever done in our travel adventures. We’ve seen a lot of cool stuff around the world & as Baby Boomers, a safari was definitely top of our bucket list. If you have been considering going on safari, then you really must […]
Travel Tours
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Pompeii, Where Time Stands Still
On August 24, 79 A.D. Mount Vesuvius exploded in one of the deadliest volcanic eruptions recorded in history. Ejecting molton volcanic ash and stone 12 miles into the sky. That is twice the height of Mt. Everest. Surrounding areas were covered in as much as 16 feet of ash and rock. This super heated material […]
Petting Tigers In Chiang Mai Thailand
The tiger is my favorite animal and when I learned that petting tigers in Chiang Mai Thailand was a possibility I was so excited. As an animal lover, I was concerned about the horror stories I had heard. Tigers being kept in a drugged state so that they could be touched by hummans. That’s not […]
Wine Tasting in Cape South Africa
Most people never think about wine tasting in Cape South Africa. Think again, there are some fabulous wineries if you enjoy wine. Most baby boomers do. We chose a semi private tour. We didn’t have to consider who would be the designated driver. Makes for a very relaxing trip. How does wine tasting & petting […]
Grizzly Bears of Katmai
The grizzly bears of Katmai are Alaska’s most famous brown bears. No trip is complete to Alaska without a trip out to Katamai. Our First Bear Encounter As our boat slowly backs up to the shore a park ranger emerges from the trees waving his arms telling us to pull away. Just then a slumbering […]