When I feel caged from the chaos and noise of city life, I seek open spaces to clear my mind and rejuvenate my spirit. Lucky for me, I don’t always have to travel to distant continents to get my fix. The Western United States is home to many iconic open spaces that offer refuge to…
by Janet Bein, Young at Heart Diva JoAnna Byng and Tawney Lee Hunt are two athletic and musical divas that I was lucky to meet on my recent visit to the delightfully mellow but lively Hawaiian island of Maui. I thoroughly enjoyed taking their fitness classes and was intrigued to discover that they both were…
SHAKE IT UP: Staycations are so last year. There are tons of unique travel opportunities offering quality time with yourself or your BFFs. TIME + WISH-LIST ÷ MONEY = LOCATION: Globaladventure.us assembles small classes for people who would prefer creative learning in a Mexican hacienda instead of the local YMCA. (Not that there’s anything wrong…
Giddy Up Gals! South Dakota, our beloved 40th State, invites you to saddle up your bags and take a trip to explore the Great 8! Get ready for a unique travel adventure where history, nature and culture intersect to represent the best of the American West. The Great 8 are the iconic places that have…
If your kids have been very, very good this year– or extremely bad and need their come-uppance then head to Edinburgh this Halloween. From haunted vaults underneath the city streets, to tales of grave robbers, witch hunters, cannibals and executioners, Edinburgh is shrouded in myth and mystery with a truly terrifying history and the town…
HAD ENOUGH OF “STAYCATIONS”? Travel is a great way to see who you really are, outside of familiar routines and comfort zones. With wheels and a cooler you are ready for your road trip. Well, almost. YOUR FIVE POINT PLAN: #1 Time plus comfort level, divided by money, equals itinerary. #2 What you think you…
Sometimes women just need a short getaway — a weekend of bliss and relaxation, perhaps close to home or perhaps as a layover from another trip. In the Fort Lauderdale/Miami area of Florida, the clear choice is the Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa. I was coming in with a girlfriend from a long overseas journey…