Senior Travel

Articles about how people over the age of 55 travel, deals, budgets, all type of senior travel opportunities

Visit the Grand Canyon but leave your car behind

Canyon walls are comprised of multi-colored rocks

You don’t need a car when visiting the Grand Canyon, and in the interest of environmental conservation, consider these alternate ways of getting to this spectacular destination.

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Visit historic Arlington Hotel and Spa this spring

Tulips are spectaular in early spring in Garvan Woodland Gardens

The Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa is the place to stay in Hot Springs. This grand historic property is in the center of downtown and only minutes away from numerous attractions, including Hot Springs National Park.

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Open day at The Revel, Atlantic City’s new casino and resort

Revel's Slender looking Hotel, Casino & Spa

Monday, April 2nd, brought thousands of fun-seeking-curious-game players to The Revel, Atlantic City’s new Casino and Resort. In lieu of opening the day before, on Sunday, because of its date of April 1st, The Revel didn’t want to play an April Fool’s joke on any of its new customers.

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Titanic centennial is commemorated in U.S. museums

Titanic Museum in Belfast under construction

Titanic frenzy is picking up steam. One hundred years ago on April 12 the Titanic sailed and sank, but people are still fascinated by the fateful journey and stories of people who sailed on its maiden voyage.
To commemorate the importance of this historic event, the private Titanic Foundation Ltd. in Belfast, Northern Ireland, will open a museum on March 31, 2012, in the city where the ship was built and launched.

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Taste your way through ethnic Chicago

Dine on seafood in chicago where the restaurant feels like it is near the ocean instead of in the heart of Chicago

Picture eating octopus ceviche from a martini glass while deep-sea fish watch from above. You are not near an ocean but in a Chicago neighborhood restaurant.

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Art is alive and well in Austin

View of Lake Austin from Laguna Gloria--great scenery for artists and visitors

Here are two of the more than 20 galleries, large and small, scattered throughout Austin, offering a wide array of art forms from contemporary and fine art, Southwestern to Mexican themed paintings, as well as glasswork, sculpture, ceramics, and photography.

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