Photo of a young Vietnamese man with short dark hair and glasses helping an older Vietnamese woman use her cell phone in a classroom-like setting.

AARP’s Senior Planet Opens Worlds Through Tech Education

Noah O’Ryan had confirmed his dentist’s appointment via text and planned to pay the copay online. Day-to-day tasks are faster than ever with the...
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Bunny Slopes and Green Circles: The 5 Best Beginner Ski Resorts Nearby

There are a lot of lists out there ranking ski resorts. In fact, searching that phrase can reveal too many options for one to...
Photo of a large Christmas tree in the city at nighttime surrounded by large white angel decorations blowing horns. A skyscraper behind the tree is lit up blue.

The Holidays in New York City

By Mary Ann Treger By Mary Ann Treger New York has the uncanny ability to feel new every time you visit. Few easy-to-reach getaways offer romantic...
Photo of a castle on a hill above the water. Lots of small houses are below the hill on the waterfront.

Planning a Trip to Germany From Bavaria to Berlin

By Eric. D. Goodman Germany is a diverse land of fairytale castles, bratwurst stands, deliciously bitter beer and a history that both enthralls and sobers....
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Leave on a Ship From Baltimore and Explore Destinations Around the World

By Mary Ann Treger When the Key Bridge collapsed, it looked like Baltimore cruising adventures would collapse right along with it. Thanks to a lot...

Grand Time in the Grand Canyon: This UNESCO World Heritage Site Offers Unparalleled Views

By Eric D. Goodman  The day unfolds with the rhythmic hum of wheels on asphalt as our rented passenger van cruises through northern Arizona toward...

A Weekend in Nashville: Music, Food and Fun for Everyone

Nashville is a city that’s known for its music, but that’s not all it has to offer. From its delicious food and vibrant museums...

Adventure awaits at the beach

By Mary Ann Treger Think a regional beach vacation is only about loafing on a beach soaking up sun? Think again. Sure, there’s plenty of...

Not Your Childhood Treehouses

By Eric D. Goodman We weren’t sure quite what to expect when we were invited to stay a weekend at a treehouse resort. Sure, I’d...

The Allure of Philadelphia

By Mary Ann Treger Calling all Hogwarts, Gringotts, Ravenclaws, wizards and Slytherins, too. This summer, head north—by train, auto or broomstick—to Philadelphia for the world...