Senior Travel

Hazel M. Freeman

Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, located an easy 90 mile drive northeast of Las Vegas, is a 23,000 acre gem of clear springs which harbor a surprising wealth of Southwestern bird life and endemic pupfish among the barren surroundings of alkaline desert.

Hazel M. Freeman

Each spring, mid-March through May, East Texas becomes a wildflower lover's dream come true. The towns of Brenham, Chappell Hill, Independence, Bellville, and Burton in Washington County are the backdrop for a spectacular show of flower power. The 2024 Bluebonnet Festival is April 13th & 14th.

Hazel M. Freeman

With spectacular vistas, jagged mountain peaks, sand dunes, gorgeous wildflowers, and fascinating history; Death Valley National Park is a must-see place on your list of vacation destinations.

Hazel M. Freeman

Never had a gooey delicious Canadian butter tart, well you’re missing out. If you love pecan pie then you’d probably enjoy these delectable flaky little tart shells filled with butter, syrup, sugar and eggs, and baked to perfection in the oven. Read on for a recipe.

Hazel M. Freeman

Senior travelers will still feel a child-like sense of awe when beholding the majesty of this natural wonder of the world, our national treasure, the Grand Canyon. Guest author Janis Turk gives us a tour of the Grand Canyon.

Hazel M. Freeman

Guest author Eve Carr visits Fredericksburg, Texas, sister city to her Virginia home Fredericksburg. Someone asked us whether we live in Fredericksburg Virginia—or Texas. And we wondered: What is Fredericksburg, Texas like? We visited and were pleasantly surprised.

Hazel M. Freeman

If you're looking for a wellness getaway with a quaint, small-town vibe, classic elegance, and first-class amenities, the Osthoff Resort in Elkhart Lake Wisconsin should be on your radar. The Aspira Spa at the Osthoff is one of the top spas in the country.

Hazel M. Freeman

A friend laments her inability to find a decent cup of coffee in Turkey. Another how he once found no soap in the hotel bathroom. Here’s a list of handy things to pack that will ensure every trip is memorable – for all the right reasons. Guest author Janet Collins helps us pack for a trip.