by lorry | Oct 17, 2019 |
12 Unique Things for Seniors Traveling to London Getting Around The key to getting around London on tubes and buses is the Oyster Card. It saves both time and money. If you’re a London resident, 60 or over, you can ride free much of the time. But foreigners, who do...
by lorry | Sep 21, 2019 |
There were even hearths in some of the rooms. I began to dig around in the ground with a stick. “Hey, look what I found! I think it’s coal. Can anyone tell?” “Let’s try burning it and see what happens,” said Terry. It did, so we burned it that night for warmth. Having...
by lorry | Jul 17, 2019 |
Travelogue: June 30 – July 15, 2019 When we left the Minnesota Airstream Park, we continued north to Bemidji, which is a quiet area that attracts tourists in the summer because of its proximity to Itasca State Park, the site of the headwaters of the Mississippi River....
It felt weird to be on our own again. We both missed the guys. Before long a small pickup stopped and the driver waved us forward. We both heaved our packs over our shoulders and ran to the vehicle. “Hello, girls. Where are you heading?” asked a mid-40s construction...
Have you thought about combining travel with volunteering? Do you want to add purpose to your travels? More and more seniors are taking advantage of the opportunity to see new places and contribute at the same time. From that, the term “voluntourism” was coined. What...