One regret, dear world,
That I am determined not to have
When I am lying on my deathbed
Is that I did not kiss you enough.
~Hafiz
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Spend an Afternoon in Downtown Fort Collins, Colorado
Welcome to Main Street USA, the Real One If you’ve been to any Disneyland anywhere in the world, then Downtown Fort Collins, Colorado, might look familiar. Disney’s Main Street USA was partially modeled after the picture-pretty historic center of this northern Colorado college town. Restored 19th-century brick and red stone buildings, mansard roofs and lacy […]
The Neon Museum in Las Vegas: A Gift of Memory to Baby Boomers
At the Neon Museum in Las Vegas, the “Boneyard” is stuffed full of the faded glory of Las Vegas’ Golden Age. Beyond all the new LED bling of the Strip, this is where the neon of the city’s past went to die. Let the magic of these old signs and markers bring memory alive and […]
15 Instagram-Worthy Things in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
San Miguel de Allende is nothing if not Instragrammable. With its rich colors, its colonial architecture and cobblestoned streets, its traditional crafts and its beautiful people, San Miguel will have your camera screaming to be clicked. Here’s why–15 of the most commonly photographed places and things in San Miguel de Allende. With Camera in Hand […]
The Iconic Tower of the Amsterdam Westerkerk–Photo of the Week
The Amsterdam Westerkerk, or Western Church, is a much beloved symbol of the Dutch capital. The crowned spire of its tower, the Westertoren, is the tallest church steeple in town, and you can see it from almost anywhere in the city center. It has been a beacon, a time-teller and a source of reassurance for […]
I Fly—Really!–With IFly Indoor Skydiving in Tigard, Oregon
With indoor skydiving—floating on a cushion of air inside a wind tunnel—you can recapture your child-like dreams of flying. I did it at iFly, Portland. And no, it’s not too hard. Or too dangerous. And you’re not too old. When I was a child, I used to have “flying dreams.” Did you too? It’s pretty […]
U.S. National Parks Senior Pass Price to Rise Soon–a Lot!
The U.S. National Parks Senior Pass has been one of the best bargains on the planet for 25 years. That’s about to change. But there’s still time to get yours—cheap! Find out how to do it and why you should. But Do They Really Have to Call us “Seniors”?? If you’ve been reading this blog […]
