Life is not the same. We have been learning to live a “new normal” through this pandemic. How does a person plan Thanksgiving amid the Covid crisis? Even Black Friday traditions will not be the same. Many...

Have you ever found yourself wanting to take a trip, yet you cannot find anyone who’s free to travel on your time frame or perhaps no one wants to go to the same destination you are interested...

The new year is almost here, and that means that women over 50 like you and I are frantically planning. Planning and setting goals that we wish to achieve. Planning your travel to see distant lands or family...

Travel trends show us that an increasing number of youngsters are applying to work abroad and moving to other countries to work in. But what happens if you’re a woman over 50? Over 50’s can’t currently get...

We walked up the plank to board the Viking River Cruise ship, my husband and I had eagerly anticipated embarking on a river cruise for some time.  This mode of travel is remarkably stress-free and comfortably stylish...

The Teppam Festival is a great showcase of the rich south Indian culture and traditions. It is an amazing spectacle that draws many visitors and pilgrims from all over the world. Will you be taking part in...

For some folks, their furry dog friends are most definitely a member of the household, and they wouldn’t dream of leaving Buddy or Bella at home while they go on vacation. Thankfully, Fort Collins, CO is extremely...

There has been much hype and talk in the last couple of years about all that was going on in Dubai. You can not be blamed for wanting to take in the grandeur of Dubai and experience...

Traveling anywhere in the world can often amount to quite an expense. Not only is there the choice of accommodation and transportation to think about, but there are also dozens of items of travel gear and accessories...

Are you a senior looking for a unique way to spend a vacation in retirement? Maybe you want to get away and enjoy a rejuvenating getaway in a relaxing place?  If you love sports, it is time...

As someone who has lived on four continents and traveled to more than 60 countries, I’m often asked, “What’s your favorite place in the world?”  And I always smile because that’s an incredibly impossible question to answer...

Traveling is an amazing part of life; it gives you the opportunity to see exotic new places, learn about different cultures around the world, and try loads of exciting new experiences. However, traveling can be expensive and...

Inge Gögele, the current owner of the Dolomit Boutique Hotel, has spent her whole life in the mountains around Alta Badia. She grew up in this wonderful part of the world, overlooking the Dolomites and surrounded by...

Iceland is not the only drama queen. Our car, Heidi the Hyundai, turned out to be the complaining sort.  As my husband, Kyle, and I drove on June 30th from the relatively warm, lush, green coast of Iceland to...

Iceland is easy to reach.  Non-stop flights from Portland, Oregon, to Reykjavik, Iceland, are only 7 ½ hours. As our Iceland Air jet passed over Hudson Bay, we gazed in awe at the arctic wasteland and the vast...

For an increasing number of Baby Boomers, “retirement” includes having a side gig that helps with everything from paying the bills to buying the margaritas at the beach to simply staying engaged and occupied. LivingBetter50 recently identified...