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Japan is the Now Destination to Take Your Children and Grandchildren and Here is the Best of the Best: Part I Cities to Visit and Where to Stay, Selection of the Tour Company and Guides
Why is Japan the NOW destination? According to the Wall Street Journal, the Japanese yen has lost one third of its value against the U.S....
May 18 min read


Japan is the Now Destination to Take Your Children and Grandchildren and Here is the Best of the Best: Part II Preparation, Tips, Itinerary and Experiences That Create Memories that Last
Part I is the Best of the Best Cities to Visit and Where to Stay, Selection of the Tour Company and Guides. Part II now concentrates on...
Apr 2212 min read


Invaluable Advice From Two Masters on Traveling Throughout Your Life
This Grandma is a child of Holocaust survivors. My mother was the only survivor of her village in Poland.* My father, a survivor of the...
Oct 21, 20234 min read


An American Holocaust Survivor’s Child’s Perspective on the October 7, 2023 Hamas Surprise Attack on Civilian Israelis
So much has been said since the October 7, 2023, surprise attack by the terrorist group, Hamas, on civilian Israelis. As a child of...
Oct 15, 20236 min read


Why Not to Use ChatGPT As Your Travel Agent and Why and How to Use Tripadvisor As Your Best Option to Find the Best at the Best Price, Including This Grandma’s Already Planned Itineraries for Couples,
When I saw “How To Make A.I. Your Personal Shopper,” in the New York Times, Tuesday, June 20, 2023, I was excited that the author, Brian...
Jun 25, 20236 min read


Learning How Far We Women Lawyers and Judges Have Come, What Can Propel Us Forward, and Where We May Go. Celebrating Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day at the 17th Judicial Circuit, F
Women’s History Month, since 1987, is celebrated the entire month of March each year, a celebration of the contributions of strong women...
May 6, 20234 min read


Update On Best Hotel, Food, and Other Local Secrets From a Local As To Why You Should Visit Fort Lauderdale in July and Why Our New Residents From Up North Should Consider a Staycation
Standing on the beach watching the fireworks on July 4th, needing a light jacket, made me realize that visiting Fort Lauderdale in July...
Jun 25, 20228 min read


Five Best Tips To Maximize and Personalize Your Group Tour or Travel to Anywhere in the World After
BC (Before Covid) travel was a priority in our lives, and now, renewing our passion and reviewing previous travel posts to refresh my...
May 21, 20228 min read


The Six Best Tips for Car Travel in the Time of Coronavirus, Covid-19
With the corona virus pandemic, we do not want to leave the house, much less travel any distance. Yes, staying home is getting old. But,...
Jun 17, 202010 min read


The Wuhan Coronavirus has Arrived in the United States: LINKS FOR UPDATES With What We Grandparents
Being Boomers, we grandparents have many generations to worry about with the flu and viruses. PopPop’s mother is 96 years old. Our...
Feb 26, 20205 min read


Five Best Tips To Maximize and Personalize Your Group Tour or Travel to Anywhere in the World
PopPop and I consider ourselves world travelers. After all, we have conquered all the wonders of the world on every world list, except...
Oct 16, 20197 min read


Our Second Outstanding Stay with Extraordinary Service at the Iconic and Exceptional King David in Jerusalem and Best Tips for Your Stay With Children and Teens
When you stay at the King David, it is staying at a Jerusalem icon and it is an experience during which you are spoiled. As with the top...
Aug 28, 20193 min read


Best Israel Itinerary for Teenage Grandchildren for their Bar or Bat Mitzvah
PopPop and I want to take each of our grandchildren on a special trip to celebrate their thirteenth birthday and their Bar or Bat...
Aug 14, 20195 min read


What this Grandma, Meghan Markle and Peppa Pig Have In Common Seems to Be the Big News Currently and
When I immigrated to the United States with my parents, I was six months old. Although my mother (GG Frieda) insisted that I was toilet...
May 29, 20195 min read


The Water is Back on in Cape Town and You Should Add This City of Wonders to Your Travel to South Af
It seems that the fact that Cape Town, South Africa, was rationing water and near “day zero” was causing tourists to stay away from this...
Mar 20, 20196 min read


Before You or Your Loved Ones Travel Outside the United States this Summer Or Anytime Take These Four STEPs First
Grandpa, our oldest grandson, and I were walking with our guide, Bertrand, down a main Paris thoroughfare toward the Rodin Museum when...
Jul 26, 20187 min read


Best Five Tips for Experiencing Scotland, Ireland and Northern Ireland
In this past first year of retirement, Grandpa and I traveled several continents and finished those Wonders of the World Lists that are...
Jan 18, 20189 min read


Top Five Tips for Planning The Perfect Travel Experiences for the First Three Years Of Retirement
This Grandma and Grandpa have a bucket list of seeing all of the wonders of the world. Just when we thought we had completed seeing all...
Oct 13, 20175 min read


An “Out of This World” Must Do Experience is The &Beyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge in
This Grandma read that within the first three years of retirement, Boomers travel all the time. We all think we are unique, but we...
Sep 15, 20177 min read


The Big Five in The Perfection of An Intimate Luxurious Safari Experience At Ivory Lodge, Lion Sands
Our Boomer grandparent bucket list of seeing wonders of the world included Victoria Falls in Africa, so Grandpa and I headed off to...
Sep 1, 20178 min read
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