What I’ve Been Doing (Not Blogging)

Hey: I’ve been writing and traveling (and keeping my body and spirit moving). So, while I’ve been seeing many of my articles online, my blog seems to be slowly winding down…..but, as in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, “I’m not dead yet.” Just onto some other venues.

Not Only Writing

I appeared on PBS News Hour on January 18, 2024 in a show entitled Why women are drawn to solo travel and how the tourism industry is responding.

Writing

Check out my review of a Road Scholar trip to Quebec on Tour Scoop:

Road Scholar’s Signature City Québec Tour is a Deep Dive into French Canadian History, Culture, and Food

Here are some articles I wrote recently for Road Scholar:

Hear Me Roar: How Travel Makes Us Grow (Road Scholar Alumni Magazine)

New Destinations and New Dreams for Travelers

Where Do You Go From Here? Inspiring New Directions After Travel

The (Culture) Shock of the New

And here are some articles I wrote recently for 50plus-today:

How to Avoid the In Crowds: The Joys of Off Season Travel

Solo Travel While Married: Why It’s a Growing Trend

What Inspired Me to Travel the World (Sept. 2022)

So I’m still here and chugging along and working hard……and I’ve got a lot of words left in me. I still get excited about the possibility of taking off, and over the past few years I’ve expanded the ways in which I travel—solo, with my husband, with my daughter, with a friend, with small groups of women, with larger groups of everybody. I hope to be on the road until I can’t. But even when I can’t, I still have lots of words left in me: memories, my stories and those of my fabulous cohort. Life changes, and I travel to both take things in and to give them out. I dreamed about the wider world when I was just a kid, and I’ve tried to find my way in it. It’s been a grand ride.

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