50+ World

May 25, 2019

Travel

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A Taste of Tobermory, Ontario

Known as Canada's diving capital, the small village of Tobermory, Ontario sits at the tip-top of the Bruce Peninsula (a Unesco Biosphere Reserve) - a meeting point for the mighty…

May 11, 2019

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A Dream Vacation to Italy

As the mini-tour bus pulls into this quaint little Italian village, my husband and I exchange glances of excitement. Approaching the village from the south, we'd caught glimpses of beautiful…

May 10, 2019

Seniors USA Museum Discounts

There are perks to being 50+, including these 500+ U.S. museums, halls of fame, art galleries, and planetariums that offer seniors discounts and savings for adults as young as age…

April 25, 2019

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Seniors Canadian Museum Discounts

Planning a trip to a Canadian destination (or live there), and want to soak up some arts & culture? Or maybe you want to drag your kids or grandchildren away…

January 6, 2019

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Touring Ireland's Ancient East

My husband and I must have the "luck of the Irish", as we returned to Ireland for another visit. We chose an itinerary that is a little different than the…

October 28, 2018

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Falling for the Historic Ottawa Region

On everyone's bucket list should be a trip to Canada's capital city, Ottawa. Ottawa abounds with museums, parks, historic buildings, festivals and much more. A beautiful city to travel to…

October 17, 2018

Travel

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Northern Italy & the Italian Riviera

"Travel is like a work of art. It needs to be discovered one stroke at a time. When one does this a beautiful picture of our world shines through." -…

September 8, 2018

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Scotch Creek, B.C. & The Salmon Run

A unique travel destination - things to see & do in beautiful Scotch Creek, British Columbia (Canada) The 2018 Scotch Creek Sockeye Salmon Run occurs every year in late August…

August 30, 2018

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Volunteer + Travel: Kenya

My love of animals and passion for travel came together in perfect harmony... While volunteering at the Toronto Zoo I happened to hear about Animal Experience International (AEI). This Canadian…

August 24, 2018

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Meeting the Beast Even Lions Won't Attack

Sometimes a vacation isn't always a vacation. Like the time I went to Kenya to help out some giraffes...and was almost killed by a charging Cape buffalo. I didn't…