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Don’t Just Visit – Move In To the Neighborhood

By Vera Marie Badertscher — We walked to “our” neighborhood grocery store in Paris’ St. Germain area on the Left Bank. We welcomed sons and grandchildren for a long weekend in a cabin in northern Arizona …

Planning, Planning Resources

Traveling with Dollars and Sense

Catherine Sweeney

February 25, 2013

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Travel is costly. But to many it is a major reason for living. As a financial advisor, I’d like to briefly address how can you best fit travel into your budget…

Accommodations, Planning, Tips and Deals

Are We Too Old to Stay in Hostels?

Catherine Sweeney

February 21, 2013

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As baby boomers, are we too old to stay in hostels? Elisabeth Sowerbutts has been travelling for 30+ years, often staying in hostels. In this article, she talks about her experiences.

Planning, Planning Resources

Go Exploring with Go ‘n Groove Organized Trips

Catherine Sweeney

February 12, 2013

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Go ‘n Groove, Organized Women’s Trips, was born in 2003 and has offered trips to the Equinox Resort in Manchester VT, the Mirror Lake Inn in Lake Placid NY, Woodstock Inn & Resort in Woodstock VT and more …

Planning, Traveler Profiles

Solo Travel – To Go or Not to Go

Catherine Sweeney

February 11, 2013

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Leyla Giray left her job and life at the age of 43 to backpack solo for six months in Africa. She was gone for more than three years, returning home after two dozen countries on four continents. Here she shares her perspectives on solo travel.

Destinations, Planning, Tips and Deals

Seven Honolulu Deals

Catherine Sweeney

February 11, 2013

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By Jackie Smith — … Although accommodation prices may shake the boomer travel budget, there are plenty of free – and nearly free – fun activities to be found in and near Honolulu once you get here.

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Don’t Just Visit – Move In To the Neighborhood

Traveling with Dollars and Sense

Are We Too Old to Stay in Hostels?

Go Exploring with Go ‘n Groove Organized Trips

Solo Travel – To Go or Not to Go

Seven Honolulu Deals

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