Dear Ageless Traveler, This Post-Valentine’s Day, I’m celebrating one of the great loves of my life: Europe. My affair began in 1959 when a flight to Israel — where my mother sent me to camp after my father died — made unexpected refueling stops in France and Holland. Instead of a quick layover, we stayed a week in each city. Imagine 20 wide-eyed American kids racing through the Amsterdam canals, shouting, “Look at that!” while counselors chased us, begging for decorum. Decorum? At the Eiffel...
Dear Ageless Traveler, This Post-Valentine’s Day, I’m celebrating one of the great loves of my life: Europe. My affair began in 1959 when a flight to Israel — where my mother sent me to camp after my father died — made unexpected refueling stops in France and Holland. Instead of a quick layover, we stayed a week in each city. Imagine 20 wide-eyed American kids racing through the Amsterdam canals, shouting, “Look at that!” while counselors chased us, begging for decorum. Decorum? At the Eiffel...
Slow Travel Through Europe As You Discover Your Travel Style Published on February 17, 2026 "The main message is to dial down your pace and focus on your experiences rather than on sightseeing and attractions. We felt like we were living there instead of just visiting." Linda Kelso In this episode of The Ageless Traveler, I interviewed Linda Hall Kelso, author of "Europe a la Mode: 9 Tips for a Cherry on Top Travel Experience." Linda shares her unique travel philosophy that goes beyond...
