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Whether it's a distant shore or the next town over, travel has a way of waking something up in us. Here you'll find real trips, real stories, and inspiration for wherever your next adventure takes you.


The Ultimate Fly and Flop Getaway: Top 3 Destinations to Recharge Your Spirit and focus on your work-life balance.
The essence of a fly-and-flop vacation. Designed as a quick escape to relax and recharge, this getaway offers the joyful simplicity we all crave after weeks of juggling work and life.

Debra Gaines
Jul 6, 20254 min read


Expedition Cruising: Reignite Your Spirit of Adventure
Life’s too short for "someday." As Gen X women, we’ve earned our comforts, but our hearts still crave that thrill we once chased. Expedition cruising is your chance to grab that excitement back—safely, luxuriously, and in a way you’ll never forget.

Debra Gaines
Jun 14, 20253 min read


2 flight tracking apps for less stress at the airport
2 flight tracking apps to try on your next flight for less stress

Debra Gaines
Aug 22, 20223 min read


A winter ride on The Trans-Siberian Express across Russia
The Trans-Siberian Express…it just sounds exotic and edgy. I love edgy and exotic, so the Trans-Siberian Express train ride has been on my radar for a quite a while. The fact that you can go high end luxury or bare bones makes this an intriguing adventure for anyone. The reality is that very few trains are “touristy”, and most are simply used daily by the citizens to travel from point A to Point B which only enhances the travel experience in my opinion. The option I will cho

Debra Gaines
Jan 28, 20212 min read


Follow the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
Grab your designated driver and head out for 5 to 6 days of Bourbon tastings on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.

Debra Gaines
Jan 21, 20212 min read
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