baby boomer travel
This delicious local curry, found on the Islands of the Caribbean, is tender and tasty. Trust me, I had several bowls over two weeks! Always washed down with a glass of:Piton Beer (when in Saint Lucia) Bonaire Blond (when in Bonaire) or anAmstel Pale Ale in Curacao. Go on – spoil your taste buds Read More …
Moreton Island, home to Tangalooma Island Resort is definitely a “bucket list” location. Whether you’re visiting south east Queensland, or live in Brisbane, book a day, or a week, and head over on a large catamaran. The journey only takes 75 minutes and the trip across Moreton Bay is a highlight in itself.
Here’s my Top 10 Travel Tips to keep you safe and sane on you journey. Some might seem unimportant, but they are (hopefully) different from the same as, same as, tips that usually appear in Google. My own Gypsy at 60 Travel Tips total 60, but these are my favourites and I hope come in Read More …
Boomer cycle tours? Well…firstly we haven’t cycled in Portugal yet but it’s on the 2020 itinerary! Wherever we travel cycling tours suitable for Boomers are on the agenda, because you have fun, get a broad overview of where you are and most are suitable for boomer aged people As one wise old person said (I forget Read More …
Taj Mahal – “a dream in marble” – your first glimpse will remain etched in your memory forever. We were on Day Four of our “Golden Triangle” Indian tour with Imagine Cruising and was the highlight of the holiday. (The other highlight were the delicious Indian curries we’d been enjoying!)
Melbourne City in three days!? No thinking twice when asked by my daughter to join her – packed my bags, booked a flight and off we flew. Well it was a bit more involved than that, but it was three days and we had some amazing experiences in 47 hours (which included travelling from Read More …
Ciao Lucca! How exciting! We were actually going to staying in a medieval city – Lucca, Tuscany. Arriving outside of the city walls in August our mini bus parked and we walked through St Michal’s Gate to reach out hotel. We were travelling with Back Roads Touring in a small group tour called “Italian Indulgence”. Read More …
Are you a lover of lighthouses? They’ve never been on my “must do” list but that has changed after spending time at three of these amazing structures on a recent road trip. Parking our caravan at Shelley Beach, Central Coast of New South Wales, we drove to Norah Head Lighthouse (15 minutes away) that Read More …
Butchart Gardens, Victoria BC on Vancouver Island has 900 varieties of plants with one million planted! Do you feel like a wander through this world famous “must-see oasis” that took over 100 years to create? Follow me…..you won’t be disappointed.
When travelling with Back Roads Touring on their “Italian Indulgence” small group tour, we had the chance to island-hop the three Borromean Islands on the majestic Lake Maggiore. After all, if the Borromean Islands are good enough for current English royalty to visit, it was good enough for us to spend a day!
