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Travel Advice for Seniors: Berlin 0

Europe / Germany

Berlin

Travel Advice for Seniors: Berlin Germany…the land of Oktoberfest and the Black Forest! My husband and I had traveled through Germany in the early 1990’s on a backpacking summer through Europe. Mom and I...

Travel Advice for Seniors: Xian 0

Asia / China

Xian

Travel Advice for Seniors: Xian Following a two-hour train ride, we arrived at our next stop on our five and half week trek through China and Malaysia. Xian is home to the Terra Cotta...

Travel Advice for Seniors: Bruges 0

Belgium / Europe

Bruges

Travel Advice for Seniors: Bruges We traveled to Bruges on a river cruise tour that included a ten-day trip through Netherlands during Tulip Time. Some of the stops on a river cruise can be...

Travel Advice for Seniors: Varanasi 0

Asia / India

Varanasi

Travel Advice for Seniors: Varanasi Varanasi is the spiritual center of India and is believed to have been founded by Lord Shiva in Hindu lore. There are over two thousand temples in Varanasi. Hindu...

Travel Advice for Seniors: Rio de Janiero: Carnaval 1

Brazil / South America

Rio De Janeiro Carnaval!

Travel Advice for Seniors: Rio de Janiero: Carnaval! Rio de Janeiro and Carnaval are synonymous especially around February and the beginning of Lent. I’ve always thought it would be great to attend Carnaval and...

Amazon 0

Peru / South America

Amazon

It was with much excitement that we traveled with a small group tour on a two-week tour of Peru which included a foray into Iquitos, which is on the Amazon River. We’ve always wanted...

Travel Advice for Seniors: Antwerp 0

Belgium / Europe

Antwerp

Travel Advice for Seniors: Antwerp Antwerp is a major European seaport, primarily known for its 500-year-old industry of diamond trading. But not to worry, there is still plenty to see and do without purchasing...

Travel Advice for Seniors: Nanortalik 0

Europe / Greenland

Nanortalik

Travel Advice for Seniors: Nanortalik One of the highlights of our two-week ocean cruise from New York City to Iceland was a stop in Greenland. We didn’t know what to expect in Greenland in...

Nadi 0

Fiji / Oceania

Nadi

We stopped by Fiji primarily to break up the flight back from New Zealand back to the US. We had always wanted to visit this island paradise and heard glowing reviews from my husband,...

Travel Advice for Seniors: Barcelona 0

Europe / Spain

Barcelona

Travel Advice for Seniors: Barcelona Barcelona is memorable for a number of reasons. La Sagrada Familia, Park Guell and Las Ramblas to name a few. The fantastic architecture of Gaudi is prevalent and very...