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Re: Travel Bucket List Goals Biggest Motivator for Baby Boomer Travel

Paul Heymont ·
I'm a year or so too old to be a baby boomer, but the rest seems familiar—except my bucket and my list keep expanding!
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Re: Travel Bucket List Goals Biggest Motivator for Baby Boomer Travel

DrFumblefinger ·
I've never kept a written bucket list -- just a mental one. And it does keep expanding, for sure. But good to know Boomer folks are doing a lot of traveling!
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Re: Travel Bucket List Goals Biggest Motivator for Baby Boomer Travel

GarryRF ·
Never had a "Bucket List" I'm always intrigued when some one makes a find - that's not on everyone's list. I've recently heard that cruising the Baltic Sea is amazing. There's places to avoid and then there's "Must see's" in China. My travel list is constantly changing.
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Travel Bucket List Goals Biggest Motivator for Baby Boomer Travel

Travel Rob ·
According to the 2015  AARP Top Trends for 50+ Travelers survey ,the biggest motivator for International travel for baby boomers 50+ will be marking off their travel bucket list goals.    Some interesting results in this survey also...
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What do Travelers of all ages want at hotels? Connectivity

DrFumblefinger ·
    Whether you're a Baby Boomer, a Millennial, or a "whatever Generation", when it comes to hotel stays we all want good online connectivity.  It seems that internet access has long gone from a luxury to a requirement while traveling...
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July 12, 2017: Road Trippin' with Our Fur Babies

Samantha ·
Samantha and her husband love to travel with their two small furry friends, and the pictures show why!
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Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, Agra (Where Gumbo was #354)

DrFumblefinger ·
Gumbo was visiting the the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah (also known as the "Baby Taj"), the tomb that inspired the construction of the Taj Mahal.
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It's a girl! Hamburg's zoo celebrates baby elephant

Paul Heymont ·
Hamburg's Hagenbeck Zoo has a new member this week, with the birth of a yet-to-be-named baby after a 23-month pregnancy. The  mother is Yashoda, who has had one other calf.   Zoo officials haven't announced the baby's weight and other...
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Americans still love road trips: 71% will take one this summer

Paul Heymont ·
  A new Harris Poll tells us what we must have known. Beyond cruises and flights, the classic road trip is still the popularity winner for U.S. vacationers, with 71% planning some sort of road trip this summer.   The poll, based on 2215 U.S....
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Danish Travel Company : Make Babies on Vacation for Mom

Travel Rob ·
  Spies Travel of Denmark released a racy video and new promotion whereby parents who want grandchildren can help fund their children's trips so that that some baby-making may occur.   Spies website states...
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Going on Winter Vacation with a 6-Month-Old – 7 Things You Need to Have

ArronHidd ·
Heading out on a winter vacation with your kid for the first time ever is always exciting. Still, this is going to be different from any other you took before. Going on a winter vacation with a 6-month-old requires a lot of thinking and prep work. For this reason, we have come up with a list that will help you pack for a trip like this. Here are 7 things you simply need to have on any winter vacation you take with your newborn. Sunscreen Even though this wouldn’t be your first pick when it...
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Berlin's 'New Year Baby' is an elephant!

Paul Heymont ·
Every city has a "first baby" of the New Year, but Berlin's buzz this year is about a New Year baby who's an elephant!
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You’re Going Places, Baby (and Toddler and Teen)

Daniel Sherwin (Guest) ·
Daniel Sherwin offers some excellent suggestions on how to enhance the travel experience of families with children of all ages.
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Marilyn Jones ·
All excellent advice!
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Re: Where in the World is TravelGumbo (#138)

DrFumblefinger ·
Great clue today, PHeymont. Looks like Bullwinkle the moose is in hot pursuit of Boris and Natasha.....and if you remember that reference, you're likely a baby boomer.
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Re: Where in the World is TravelGumbo (#138)

TravelingCanuck ·
"Hey Rocky, watch me pull a rabbit out of my hat". Admitted baby boomer and fan of the intrepid squirrel and moose duo. Very interesting clues for this one.
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Re: Danish Travel Company : Make Babies on Vacation for Mom

DrFumblefinger ·
An excellent way for a civilization to make itself irrelevant and even extinct is for it not to reproduce. Europe has serious problems, and we in North America do as well. Who would have guessed that Western Civilization might end because people were too lazy to be parents?
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Re: Danish Travel Company : Make Babies on Vacation for Mom

GarryRF ·
That was very interesting Rob. After grabbing my full attention for 4 minutes - I had to laugh. The last line of your blog reads : "If you want a thing done,ask a busy man." - Problem solved !!
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Re: Danish Travel Company : Make Babies on Vacation for Mom

Travel Rob ·
It is actually a very well done commercial and deserves all the free publicity it has gotten. With the huge ad budgets of the big Online Travel Agencies, I'm surprised we don't see more interesting commercials.
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Giving Something Back

Amateuremigrant ·
Part of being a good traveler is leaving more than footprints behind. Bob Cranwell shares an interesting and worthy project.
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Pets Love Road Trips—At Least Our Dogs Do!

Samantha ·
Samantha shares some pictures of their dogs on some local road trips.
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Re: Pets Love Road Trips—At Least Our Dogs Do!

DrFumblefinger ·
We like doing road trips with our dogs, too. They hate to be left behind and always seem to enjoy the excitement of traveling somewhere new.
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Fork Union Drive-In Theatre, Fork Union, Virginia

George G. ·
George G visits an old Drive-In movie theater and remembers the days when it was common to watch movies from your car seat.
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Baby Alligators in New Orleans, Louisiana

Samantha ·
Samantha and her husband enjoy a swamp tour and a close encounter of the lizard kind...
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Simone Leigh at the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington DC

Jonathan L ·
Jonathan L visits the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC to catch up on some contemporary art
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