Articles On:Travel

May 27, 2025

Outdoor Accessibility at Virginia State Parks

Time spent outdoors offers physical and mental health benefits for everyone, but people with disabilities ...

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Kris Gulden, Mason Neck Friends Group Accessibility Advisor, giving a demonstration of an all-terrain wheelchair, part of the emphasis on accessibility at Virginia State Parks. Photo courtesy of Virginia Department of Conservation & Recreation.
April 28, 2025

Nostalgia Travel: Journey Back to the Good Ol’ Days

Some of the most meaningful trips are the ones that take us back – to ...

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A vintage beach scene with muted colors and old slingback chair. AI generated image by Swillklitch. For nostalgia travel article
April 22, 2025

Vacation Ideas for Wheelchair Users

When you have mobility issues, it may seem tough to go on vacation — even ...

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Vacation ideas for wheelchair users - include U.S. National Parks
April 16, 2025

Senior-Friendly State Parks in North Carolina

Towering trees, sweeping mountains, rhythmic waves, bright blue skies, melodic bird calls and insect choruses ...

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Goose Creek State Park, Washington. Photograph courtesy of the NC Division of Parks and Recreation.
April 14, 2025

Tips for Flying with a Mobility Device

If you use a wheelchair or other assistive device, you can still live a full ...

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A young woman behind her mother in a wheelchair. Image by Bignai. Article on tips for flying with mobility devices
March 24, 2025

Travel Deals for Retirees

You’ve ditched your job, you’re ready to travel, but you need to mind your money: ...

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Senior couple happy on a beach after having used their travel deals for retirees
February 12, 2025

Avoid Surprises: TSA Screening for Those with Special Needs

The process of TSA screening for those with special needs can be more challenging than ...

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An airport attendant assisting a senior couple through the airport, pushing the woman in a wheelchair. For article on TSA screening for those with special needs. Image by Giorgio Rossi
February 3, 2025

Historic Virginia Theaters for Your Entertainment

Sure, “all the world’s a stage,” but some stages are especially memorable. Travel and food ...

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The cast of "Madame Buttermilk" at Barter Theatre in Abingdon, one of the historic Virginia theaters. Image courtesy of Barter Theatre.
January 7, 2025

North Carolina’s Musical Landscape

Traveling for live performances is a uniquely enjoyable way to explore North Carolina’s musical landscape, ...

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Vincent Ingala, June 2024, at Middle C Jazz in Charlotte, for article on North Carolina's musical landscape
January 3, 2025

Take Advantage of Shoulder Season Travel

Shoulder season travel means going to destinations in the off season, when fewer other tourists ...

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An older couple at the airport in winter, for shoulder season travel. Image by Michael Nesterov