Travel

Artwork from the cover of the book "Along the Trail with Lewis and Clark)

Book Review: Along the Trail with Lewis and Clark

“Along the Trail with Lewis and Clark (Third Edition): is a wonderful guidebook for the modern traveler and U.S. history buff.”

August 3, 2022

Photo of Montana adventurer/explorer Jon Turk kayaking through the icy waters around Ellesmer Island, close to the North Pole

Hair-Raising Adventures with Jon Turk

Jon Turk earned a PhD in chemistry, but that wasn’t the life he wanted. He longed to explore the globe and so secured sponsors to fund his extreme adventures.

August 3, 2022

Photo of a road destroyed by flooding of the Yellowstone River

Wild Yellowstone River Goes Wilder

On June 13, the already-wild Yellowstone River reminded us it can’t be tamed. Businesses and residents have wondered how the rest of the summer would unfold.

August 3, 2022

Ecotourism

The ecotourism trend is here to stay. No doubt, you’ll find places to visit and ways to get there that will meet your traveling preferences.

June 29, 2022

Photo of a senior couple walking with their luggage at an airport or train station

Best 2022 Senior Travel Discounts

Hundreds of travel-related discounts are available to older travelers, which could save you hundreds on a trip. Here are the best 2022 senior travel discounts.

May 13, 2022

Passionate About Flowers? Explore Schreiner’s Iris Gardens

I had heard about the Schreiner’s Iris Gardens, but what I’d visualized was trifling, compared to actually seeing them in all of their blooming glory.

April 1, 2022

Educational trips are popular among retirees. Here is a senior woman travel with a tour guide.

Find Educational Travel Opportunities for Retirees Who Love to Learn

Educational travel combines travel with in-depth learning and has become popular among retirees. Here are a few good places to turn to find educational trips.

March 25, 2022

Photo of a chalet with a mountain backdrop, typical of flexcation getaways

2022 Travel Trends: Flexcation Getaways

Chalets are a trending aesthetic that inspires family travel. They saw a nearly 85 percent increase in demand for flexcation getaways, year over year.

March 11, 2022