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Canadian Rockies (Most Spectacular Train Trip for Seniors)

Just beyond Banff and Lake Louise your glass-domed train glides passed the sign, The Continental Divide. Look around. You’re surrounded by some of the most spectacular scenery on the planet. These are the wilds of the Canadian Rockies, with its rugged snow-covered peaks and deep canyons, moose, elk and bear, lakes both green as emeralds…

Kenya Safari: African Paradise Vacation
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Kenya Safari: African Paradise Vacation

Mornings were cool. Dry. And oddly quiet. We’d heard hippos and baboons at night, maybe hyenas, too, and a bunch of “Who knows?” sounds. Here in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve on the Kenya-Tanzania border, it could be an elephant, rhino, even lion. Whatever, it was extraordinary. And that’s exactly why we’d come to Africa….

Travel for Seniors: Senior Travel Ideas, Groups, Guides
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Travel for Seniors: Senior Travel Ideas, Mates, Tours, Groups

Senior Travel can be some of the best times of your life. Follow our travel for seniors tips, senior travel groups, and guides to make every vacation a life-changing one. Senior Travel Destination Articles House Sitting FAQs: Travel the World Ever considered traveling the world with free accommodations? All you need to do is become…

Crater Lake: Deepest Lake in the US
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Deepest Lake in the US: Crater Lake

The four deepest lakes in the US, are Lake Chelan in the Cascade mountains of Washington, Lake Tahoe up in the mountains from Reno, NV, Crater Lake in Oregon and finally in the Midwest, Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes. Crater Lake is filled almost entirely by melted snow. At 1,943 feet deep, it…

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Galveston Island: History, Travel, and Map

“Galveston, oh Galveston. I can hear your sea winds blowing…” as the words of Glen Campbell’s song goes… “on the beach where we used to roam.” And the beach has been tied totally to Galveston’s history. You may not know this but Galveston is an island. It’s actually a barrier island, about 45 miles southeast…

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