10 Bizarre Indian Rituals

10 Bizarre Indian Rituals

The mention of India may bring to your mind many interesting information you have heard about the nation and the rituals followed here have a sure place in the list. A land of diversified culture, India is well known for bizarre rituals followed by its people since...
The National Civil Rights Museum

The National Civil Rights Museum

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968 at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee.  Today the property is the site of the National Civil Rights Museum and is a the legacy of those who fought for racial freedom and equality. This year, for the...
Memphis, Graceland and Elvis

Memphis, Graceland and Elvis

After visiting the amazing  St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, in Memphis, Tennessee,  we decided to make a pilgrimage to Elvis Presley’s home, Graceland. After all, we were in the neighborhood. Just like eating Rendezvous Ribs, seeing the Famous...
Straying from the Itinerary in Volosko, Croatia

Straying from the Itinerary in Volosko, Croatia

by Jeannine Henderson, Midlife Road Trip Correspondent Sometimes the best travel moments are the ones you don’t plan. I was bummed that I had missed my bus to Split the night before and had to stay in Opatija another evening. I was eager to delve further into my...
Going to the top of Sears Tower

Going to the top of Sears Tower

When I first put “Going to the top of the Sears Tower” on my bucket list, it was the tallest building in the world …and it was called the “Sears Tower.” Today, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai holds the distinction as the world’s tallest...

Regal Princess to debut Night Sky Lounge this fall

A new, cool nighttime experience will debut on Regal Princess in November, enabling guests to enjoy a chic and contemporary outdoor nightclub under the stars. The Night Sky Lounge will debut in November when the ship begins her inaugural Caribbean season. The top-deck...
Road trip to Stone Mountain on a #CanAmSpyder

Road trip to Stone Mountain on a #CanAmSpyder

The day had finally arrived to take my first road trip on my #CanAmSpyder (my midlife crisis-mobile)! Since I had little experiencing driving anything with less than four wheels, I had to promise my wife that I would stay off the interstates, obey the speed limits and...
Panning for Gold in Alaska

Panning for Gold in Alaska

As part of Prince Cruises #FollowMeAtSea Alaska Twitter trip, we took an excursion to the Eldorado Gold Mine to do a little panning for gold. Our tour was conducted by a Fiddle playing conductor who entertained us with songs and a wonderful narration of the history...
Alaska ~ Duck Farts and Saddle Sores

Alaska ~ Duck Farts and Saddle Sores

There was no shortage of entertainment on our Alaska Twitter trip sponsored by Princess Cruises.  After returning from an incredible helicopter ride and glacier landing, we attended a fun filled dinner theatre.  The same wait staff who served our BBQ, were the cast...
Ancestry Travel – Chapter One

Ancestry Travel – Chapter One

As a part of Expedia’s Find Your Storybook campaign, we are exploring the theme of Ancestry Travel. We are embarking on a quest to discover where we came from by researching our ancestors, tracing their paths and visiting, the places they lived, worked, played...
Video: Vail Tips from the Mountain Top #NokiaIcon

Video: Vail Tips from the Mountain Top #NokiaIcon

I went to Vail and got “Tips from the Mountain Top”  with my Nokia Icon. If you don’t know how to ski (and I don’t) navigating with the weight of the layers of clothes, boots and skis is challenging enough. Add to the mix balancing with a...

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