Common myths often dissuade the over-50 traveler from taking an African Safari. We dispel these 7 myths in an article previously published on Next Avenue.…
Contrary to the conventional wisdom, there are some distinct advantages to spending a few days or even weeks in Bologna in winter.…
CESENA, Italy — If you’re a lover of books and libraries like I am, you’ll get a rush stepping inside what is said to be the first public and monastic library in Europe, the Malatestiana Library. The experience is made even more remarkable when you learn that despite wars and natural disasters, the building, its furnishings, and manuscripts have all remained virtually unscathed since the structure was built…
John and Sandra Nowlan visit Zoetry Paraiso de la Bonita and discover a resort that is a cut above most others along the Mayan Riviera.…
We’ve been on two Viking Ocean Cruises and thought it would be helpful to share our experience on packing for a Viking Ocean Cruise.…
The White Elephant on Nantucket Island is a great place to stay, rain or shine.…
Nancy Monson suggests that a visit to Plimoth Plantation is a great alternative to the work and hassle entailed in preparing dinner on Turkey Day.…
Flying TAP Portugal economy between NY and Lisbon was a little bit better than expected.…
Guest contributors John and Sandra Nowlan visit Sandals Royal Bahamian in search of history and are pleased to see the resort was left unscathed by Hurricane Dorian.…
As we age, the desire to hang on to travel memories and preserve them grows even stronger. Here are some options for preserving and sharing memories!…
If you are a foodie interested in dining at Michelin starred restaurants in Italy, the 2020 Guide just added 33 new ones, including a three-star gem in Milan. …
Regular contributors John and Sandra Nowlan board Holland America's Eurodam from Vancouver, stopping in Santa Barbara, San Diego and three lively cities in Mexico.…
The best-known wines in British Columbia come from the Okanogan Valley. But the Fraser Valley, a relatively new wine region in BC, much closer to Vancouver, is winning awards and exciting sommeliers.…
Blue Hill at Stone Barns, was recently awarded two stars in the Michelin 2020 guide, the first year the guide included Westchester County, New York.…
In this guest post, Amelia Hudson explains why Singapore, The Lion City, has much more to offer than an airport layover.…
The Floating Feldmans (Berkley, July 2019), a new novel by Elyssa Friedman, is the perfect 'cruise read.' Set on a mega-cruise ship, the fictitious Ocean Queen, the novel captures many of the recognizable elements of mass-market cruising with humor and whimsy.…
The so-called “cheese tariff” is scheduled to take effect on October 18, 2019, the latest in a series of controversial protectionist tariffs proposed by the Trump Administration. Here a 7 things food and wine lovers need to know.…
A 14-day “Voyage du Vin” on Cunard’s Queen Victoria takes guests through some of the prime grape-growing areas in Spain, Italy and France.…
Elkhart Lake, a beautiful four-season vacation destination in Wisconsin that offers a mix of traditional charm and modern comforts.…
Imagine the luxury of taking a long cruise, a very long cruise. I bet you’re thinking about a two- or three-week cruise, perhaps to the Med or the Caribbean? Think again!…
