Tell us about your Adventure! This past summer, 25 out of 29 of my cousins on my Mother's side gathered in the beautiful family resort of Bertelson Corner out side of Bemidji, Minnesota, for a reunion that will be etched in our memories forever. The sun shone brightly, and laughter filled the air, creating the perfect backdrop for 5 days of fun, games, and family bonding. The excitement was palpable as cousins arrived from nearby states and even farther locations, each bringing un...

Tell us about your Adventure! First, what is a cataractophile? A cataractophile is a person who loves, appreciates, or is deeply fascinated by waterfalls. Tennessee is home to some truly breathtaking waterfalls that draw in adventurers and nature lovers. Among these passionate explorers are Anne and Patty, two childhood best friends and self-proclaimed cataractophiles on a quest to uncover the hidden gems of the Volunteer State. With a sense of adventure and some cozy Airbnbs along the way, t...

Tell us about your Adventure! The Douro River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, flows through Portugal’s stunning landscapes, known for its terraced vineyards and breathtaking beauty. It is here that Mary and Dave Isadore set off on an extraordinary river cruise. Their passion for adventure and culture shines throughout their journey in the heart of Portugal, where Port wine tradition thrives. Upon returning to Kerrville, Texas, Mary and Dave found a dramatic contrast to the striking landscapes ...

Tell us about your Adventure! In a world full of opportunities, there's never been a better time to embrace whatever "it" is for you. Whether it’s starting a YouTube channel, sailing into open waters, living in an Airstream camper, or planning an around-the-world flight, the possibilities are truly endless. Each of these adventures that Heather and her husband are having offers unique experiences that can enrich your life and inspire others.

Tell us about your Adventure! Life is a thrilling journey filled with diverse passions. For David Dart and his wife, that journey unfolds in the exciting realms of car restoration, flying planes, writing books, playing soccer, and exploring new horizons through cruises and train trips. Each aspect of his adventure reflects a vibrant blend of excitement, dedication, and a zest for life that inspires us all.

Tell us about your Adventure! Retirement marks an exciting new phase filled with possibilities. For Ray, it means spending more time with his dog and diving into DIY projects that save money and enhance his daily life. Platforms like YouTube have made learning new skills easier than ever. Let's explore how Ray is enjoying this time, nurturing his relationship with his dog, and mastering home improvement tasks on his own.

Tell us about your Adventure! In a fast-paced world, Pam Cates stands out as a symbol of adventure. Her passion for vintage camping reflects a love for nature and nostalgic aesthetics as well as her artwork. From the bright and vibrant colors of her charming 1970 camper to the energetic atmosphere of vintage camper rallies, Pam's journey illustrates the freedom and joy of solo camping for women. Let’s explore her inspiring experiences and the vibrant community surrounding them.

Tell us about your Adventure! Life is a journey filled with exploration, and few experiences rival the joy of discovering nature with family. Recently, Craig had the pleasure of embarking on an unforgettable adventure with his daughters. Their trips were brimming with breathtaking views and exhilarating activities—ranging from skiing in the stunning Swiss Alps to hiking into the depths of the Grand Canyon. This journey was not just an adventure; it was a celebration of nature's beauty and the...

Tell us about your Adventure! Turkey, a country rich in history and culture, captures the hearts of travelers with its stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and warm hospitality. Richard and Dianne’s journey through this enchanting nation with Gate1 Travel offers many eye-opening experiences. In this post, we will explore their adventure, highlighting key moments, insights, and recommendations for those considering a visit to Turkey.

Tell us about your Adventure! Nestled in the beautiful landscape of Georgetown, Texas, Sun City stands as a lively 55+ community that completely reinvents retirement living. For Sam and Michelle, this vibrant environment has become a thrilling journey filled with friendships, sports, and diverse activities that ensure excitement at every corner.

Tell us about your Adventure! Podcasts are changing how we consume information and entertainment. They allow us to connect with topics we care about during our daily routines, whether we are commuting, exercising, or relaxing at home. In this exciting world of audio storytelling, "AdventuRetired," hosted by the dynamic duo Curt and Cindy, distinguishes itself as a top choice. This blog will explore the fascinating realm of podcasts, highlight the engaging content of AdventuRetired, and reveal...

Tell us about your Adventure! Imagine feeling the thrill of music blend perfectly with the gentle sway of ocean waves. Rock and roll cruises have surged in popularity, giving fans like Pat and Ed an unforgettable musical experience at sea. With a lineup featuring celebrated bands such as Cheap Trick, Bret Michaels, America, and Leo Sayer, and many, many more these cruises promise an unforgettable adventure that resonates with music lovers everywhere! Picture yourself enjoying an ice-cold drin...

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Tell us about your Adventure! Retirement often feels like standing at a crossroads, unsure of which way to go. This significant life change can bring both excitement and anxiety. Luckily, the Second Wind Movement, guided by retirement life coach Cyn Meyer, provides a vibrant approach to navigating this transition. With compassionate guidance and practical tools, the Second Wind Movement empowers retirees to find fulfillment and purpose during their newfound free time. Please join us as we div...

Tell us about your Adventure! In the peaceful phase of retirement, many chase purpose and fulfillment. For Bill Baize, a former school counselor, this journey took him to the woodshop in his garage. Through woodworking, he not only rediscovered a old passion but also filled his days with meaning. Woodworking is not just a hobby for Bill; it represents a vibrant chapter in his life. It combines creativity with craftsmanship, engaging both his mind and body. It also gives him purpose by knowing...

Tell us about your Adventure! Embarking on a journey to Mt. Everest Base Camp is not just a hike; it's a life-changing experience, a test of endurance, and an opportunity to forge lasting memories. For Cyrena and Phil, both in their 70s, this adventure was their second time in Nepal. This journey became even more special as they trekked to the base camp with their son and grandson. Against the majestic backdrop of the Himalayas, they embraced the challenge of trekking together, proving that a...

Tell us about your Adventure! Traveling through Europe is truly a remarkable experience. For Bob and Nancy Patton, their two-month journey across France, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland was not just a trip; it was a retirement kick-off dream come true. With the flexibility of a Eurail pass and the comfort of VRBO accommodations, they crafted memories that will last a lifetime.

Tell us about your Adventure! The Great Loop is not just any boating trip; it’s an adventure that beckons thrill-seekers and lovers of the open water. Covering over 6,000 miles through the eastern United States and parts of Canada, this unique route offers breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural experiences, and countless opportunities for exploration. As you consider this exciting journey, ask yourself: Is the Great Loop the next quest for you? Please join us as we talk to Lauren about ...

Tell us about your Adventure! Today we visit with a fascinating retiree, James Dorsey, and learn about his amazing experiences since retiring from UPS. How about visiting a nomadic tribe in the Middle East? Or maybe kayaking with whales off the Baja Coast? If adventures like these interest you, you will love this episode! James, the whales are calling me!

Tell us about your Adventure! In today's episode you travel with us to SE Asia! We had an amazing three week trip this past October in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Indonesia! This trip has been on our radar for a few years for sure. From walking and feeding elephants to seeing Angor Wat at sunrise, we experienced the best three weeks ever. We hope this episode inspires you to visit and experience the wonderful, amazing countries of SE Asia.