by nancymueller | Aug 17, 2015 | Baby Boomers and Travel, Cruising, Europe
If you’re like many wanderboomer fans of the PBS hit series, Downton Abbey, you’ve seen the sponsored commercials for Viking River Cruises, enticing you to explore exotic destinations from the deck of one of their deluxe ships. No doubt you have imagined...
by nancymueller | Aug 17, 2015 | Baby Boomers and Travel, Cruising, Europe, WAL Posts
If you’re like many wanderboomer fans of the PBS hit series, Downton Abbey, you’ve seen the sponsored commercials for Viking River Cruises, enticing you to explore exotic destinations from the deck of one of their deluxe ships. No doubt you have imagined...
by nancymueller | Aug 5, 2015 | Baby Boomers and Travel, Cruising, Travel Tips
Over the last two years my mantra has been “Pack light. Pack light. Pack light.” I ditched my DSLR camera in favor of a small point-and-shoot, then scaled down further with an iPhone 6. I swapped out my paperbacks (because I could never just take one) for...
by nancymueller | Dec 31, 2014 | Activities, British Columbia, California, Cruising, Destinations, Pacific Northwest, Québec, San Juan Island, Seattle, Travel Experiences, Washington State
How to capture an entire year of phenomenal travel experiences in one post? Impossible. Instead, here’s a photo montage of a few favorites, reminding me what a lucky gal I am . . . February and August . . . I fell in love with Quebec . . . March . . . Stopped by...
by nancymueller | Nov 30, 2014 | Activities, Arts & Culture, Baby Boomers and Travel, Cruising, Destinations, Galapagos Islands
We boomer women love to travel whatever the season, don’t we? And when we do, experiential travel ranks high on our list. Adventure travel has its place. But you don’t need to heli-ski down mountain slopes or sign up for the Iditarod to engage with the...
by nancymueller | Jun 28, 2013 | Activities, Baby Boomers and Travel, By Land, By Ship & By Sea, Cruising, Destinations, Travel Experiences
Tightwads on the Loose, Wendy Hinman’s engaging, fast-paced memoir, shares an important lesson: “The weather trumps all plans.” Breaking Away To quell their restless spirits, Hinman and her husband Garth embark on a seven year Pacific odyssey aboard...