Switzerland is a beautiful country that lies in the heart of Europe. It shares borders with France, Germany, Austria, and Italy. Although it’s a small country, it has proven to amaze people with its vast Switzerland Mountains. The country has breathtaking mountain scenery, alpine villages, spectacular waterfalls, dense forests, bubbling streams, and sprawling lakes. These mountains are not only for hiking but also a great place for women over 50 to experience Switzerland’s mesmerizing views. Travel Tip! Book your accommodations…
If you’re a woman over 50 looking to experience all kinds of adventures, you should certainly not miss out on the best beaches in Costa Rica. It’s the perfect place for your summer vacation! From volcanoes, national parks, hot springs, diverse wildlife to beaches, you will never run out of things to do in Costa Rica. Tourists enjoy revisiting this country because there are just too many activities to enjoy. Among the attractions and things to do in Costa Rica…
Where to Stay in New Orleans (For Every Budget)
November 18, 2021If you’re looking to know where to stay in New Orleans, what neighborhoods to visit, and how to get around in this city, this guide is for you. Tourism is a major industry in New Orleans. And for a good reason! This city has some of the best vacation destinations, rich history, and a thriving arts scene. A trip to New Orleans is an experience like no other. From the French Quarter to the Garden District, this city of Creole…
From crystal-clear waters to toes in the sand, you can never go wrong with a day at the beach. Lucky for us, there are many must-see spots in the world, including Lake Tahoe beaches. Whether you’re going on a retirement trip or a family tour, you’ll want to make sure the experience will be something to remember. If you’re looking to visit Lake Tahoe, we’ve got you covered! Travel Tip! Book your accommodations early to get the best deals and…
This article may contain affiliate/compensated links. For full information please see our disclaimer here. For Best Trip to Montreal and Quebec City, here are 10 Must-Dos over five glorious days. I planned to celebrate my birthday in September and to revisit Montreal from memories over two decades. Given the beautiful memories that I created, it was like visiting someplace new. The folks in French Canada seemed surprised that California folks would come so far to see them. It is well worth the…
What to Wear in Dubai: Tips and Handy Guide
September 15, 2021If you’re like me, my first question on my first trip to Dubai was, what is the Dubai dress code? What to wear in Dubai is one of the first questions that women ask after deciding that the United Arab Emirates is a place of curiosity and adventure. Because we have this fantastic group traveling to Dubai and Abu Dhabi, I want to keep the excitement but relieve the anxious feeling about the dress code. Dubai Culture and Traditions One…
Colombian food is more than the arepas and empanadas you can frequently see sold everywhere. In Cartagena, Colombia, chefs combine different Colombian and Caribbean cuisine flavors with Peruvian, Spanish, Asian, and Italian. If you plan to visit this city, here are the best restaurants in Cartagena Colombia you can visit! While excellent food may be found across Colombia, it seems to be a given in cities around the Caribbean coast, like Cartagena. In addition to having a wide variety of…
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas is a must-see tour. San Felipe Castle looked ominous and reminded me of forts that I have seen in other parts of the world. But this world heritage site was different. Standing on the streets looking at the fortress, you get the impression that it is a Spanish Army home. It is a rather steep climb to get to the top. At one point, I thought that I would look from the bottom. As…
Things to Do) The Cartagena walled city located in Colombia’s Caribbean sea has nearly one million locals. As a tourist, you may find the Cartagena walled city a blend of old and new that makes this town Cartagena famous. Even though the Cartagena walled city is far from beaches and high-rise hotels, it captivates travelers. So if you’re in your 50s and enjoy exploring, then you can complete your bucket list with the top things to do in the walled…
Life is a Journey of Escapes is reader-supported. We may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through links on our site. Traveling to Palenque has an incredible history and story about people who care about preserving their heritage. We may have heard of all of the famous cities of Colombia, Bogota, Medellin, Cali, and Cartagena, but only a few know about San Basilio de Palenque. This gem seemed like a well-kept secret. A few years ago, my friend visited…








