Review: Our Tauck River Cruise in Belgium and Holland Carol and I just returned from a memorable Tauck river cruise sailing through Belgium and Holland, and we offer this review. Before I get started, if you’ve yet to visit Belgium and Holland in the…
Explore Viking Cruises’ Newest Itineraries If you’ve been dreaming of your next great voyage, Viking Cruises has just released an enticing lineup of brand-new itineraries—each crafted to immerse you in cultural discovery, historical wonder, and scenic beauty. Whether you’re drawn to the charm of…
Discover the Future of Luxury Travel: Highlights From Virtuoso’s 2025 Luxe Report Each year, Virtuoso surveys thousands of elite travel advisors around the globe to uncover what’s next in luxury travel. The newly released 2025 Virtuoso Luxe Report reveals that today’s travelers are more…
REAL ID Deadline Is Coming: What Travelers Need to Know Before May 7, 2025 If you plan to fly within the United States after May 7, 2025, you’ll need more than just a standard driver’s license. Under the federal REAL ID Act, U.S. travelers…
“Losing independence and needing help” is one of the most emotionally challenging aspects of aging. It’s not just about physical limitations—it’s about the deep fear of losing control over your own life and feeling like you’re no longer in charge of your own decisions….
“Financial insecurity in later years” is one of the biggest fears people face as they age. After decades of working, saving, and planning, the worry of “Will I have enough?” can be overwhelming—especially when unexpected expenses, rising costs, and health concerns start creeping in….
“Struggling to adapt to a fast-changing world” is one of the most overwhelming challenges of aging. It’s not just about keeping up with technology—it’s about watching the world shift in ways that feel unfamiliar, impersonal, and sometimes, even isolating. “The World Feels Unfamiliar to…
“Struggling to keep up with technology” is a real and often frustrating challenge for many as they age. It’s not just about learning new tools—it’s about feeling left behind in a world that moves too fast, and sometimes feeling embarrassed to ask for help….
Our First River Cruise With Tauck We’re headed out soon for our first river cruise with Tauck. Carol and I are about to embark on our 13th river cruise—and while we’ve sailed with nearly every major river cruise line that caters to U.S. travelers…
“Lack of purpose after retirement” is a deeply emotional struggle many people face. After decades of having structure, responsibilities, and a clear role in the world, retirement can leave a painful void—one that leads to questions like, “What now? Who am I without my…
