Category: Senior Travel
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Shipping your Luggage To Your Destination
My family and I are heading to New Zealand and Australia later this month. We’re very excited because none of us have ever been there before. In order to start our trip, however, we’re going from Albany to Chicago; Chicago to Los Angeles; and then on to Auckland. When we get to LAX, we have…
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Time Travel Back to See the Rat Pack, Johnny Carson and Quincy Jones together
I just received this YouTube clip from my mother-in-law, Bea, in Florida Time travel back to Kiel Opera House in St. Louis in June of 1965. Johnny Carson is singing with the Rat Pack and Quincy Jones (who is visible in the background) was conducting the band. Click here to see the “Birth of the…
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Senior Travel:Traveling to Manhattan By Taking Baby Steps
If you’ve read my blog before, you know that I love traveling to Manhattan, and that I’ve been there with my family, friends and by myself many, many times. But I’ve spoken to so many people, especially senior citizens whom I like to call “Golden Travelers”, who would like to go but are intimidated by…
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Who Makes The Best Pizza In NYC?
Zaggatbuzz just announced the opening of a new pizza joint, Pulino’s at 282 Bowery (E. Houston St.) Manhattan, NY 10012 and brought up the age-old question of who makes the best pizza in NYC. They note that the NY Times has rated two Motorino restaurants at 349 E. 12th St. (bet. 1st & 2nd Aves.)…
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The Empire State Building? Give me Top of the Rock!
I know, I know. The Empire State Building is one of the legendary icons of New York City. How can I commit such a sacrilege? But when you consider the ease of getting a great view of that city-especially with a child or a Senior Citizen, I’d pick Top of the Rock ,the observation center…
Travel Gal Kim Swidler 