Gearing Up for Travel, Again
Each new season brings new travel gear. For road trips or active travel, for city or country, find new gear and books to get you on the road again, especially of interest for boomer travelers and families.
Travel Tips
Remote Work Travel and Life Beyond an Empty Nest
Beyond the Nest retreats offer tips for working from anywhere and a luxury travel backdrop to workshops on personal growth.
Get in Shape for Travel
Get in shape for travel with free online exercise classes for travelers over 50. Hundreds of options for all fitness levels include yoga, cardio, and strength workouts.
Our 2020 Best Gifts for Travelers
Our suggestions of the best holiday gifts for the traveler in your life. Even if we’re not traveling at the moment, we can hope…and use these practical gifts.
Travel without Traveling: 15 Ideas for Travel from Home
15 ideas for travel from home, including local trips, geocaching, international food swaps, language learning, reading, and spreading happiness no matter where you are.
Ten Years Traveling: Anniversary Tips and Tidbits
Since September 2010, we’ve been world travelers. To mark this 10-year anniversary, we review our odyssey with some prime examples of our most memorable travel experiences, surprise finds, lessons learned, and pictures taken.
Best Use of TravelSmart Insurance App by Allianz
The TravelSmart travel app by Allianz is free and useful for travelers: Easy access to emergency numbers, find nearby doctors and pharmacies, use medical translations, track flights, and, for policy holders, receive alerts about weather, security, health, transportation and more.
Plan for Your Safe Road Trip 2020
Tips for planning a safe road trip, particularly in post-pandemic times. How to prepare for gas and food stops and lodging on your 2020 road trip.
Walking Tours: Tips for Nature Hikes, City Walks, and Travel on Foot
The benefits of walking and traveling on foot. We include our favorite posts on nature hikes, city walks, and guided walking tours, plus tips for preparing for day hikes.
Our Best Gear for Cycling
Whether planning short bike rides close to home or longer cycling tours, gathering best cycling gear and bike clothing makes your ride safe and comfortable.