[CORRECTION: The photo on LIFE1 of Whitney and Anne Galbraith was taken in Moscow. Correction ran 2/28/2006.] With the oldest baby boomers turning 60, there's been a lot of talk about how the massive baby-boom generation will redefine retirement. We're told how the baby boomers won't go quietly in the night, how they'll fight to stay young. Those who can afford to retire won't be content to sit back in their rocking chairs but will want to be active and vibrant for as long as they can. They'll travel, go back to school, volunteer. To which we say: blah, blah, blah. It's not like baby boomers invented the idea of golden years that truly shine. Here are three retired Colorado Springs couples who are as busy or busier than they've ever been. Whitney and Anne Galbraith Seeing world affairs ...
Ever wonder what happened to the basketball careers of former Cougar Mekeli Wesley, former Thunderbird Fred House, former Ute Alex Jensen, ex-Aggie Justin Jones or ex-Wildcat Ruben Nembhard? Well, they're among 25 products of the state's five universities that the Deseret Morning News was able to find playing on overseas pro teams in 2004.
PORTLAND -- In the candy-hued series of travel guides curated and published by Portland graphic designer Kaie Wellman, there are no dutiful descriptions of natural history museums, no boilerplate on how to get to and from the airport, or where to cash a check. Instead, Wellman's Eat.shop guides -- begun in 2003 in her native Portland, but now spreading to cities as far afield as Paris -- get down to what really matters for a generation weaned on "Sex and the City": Eating. Then shopping. And then, perhaps, more eating, followed by, why not, a smidgen more shopping.
Through a camera lens, Penny and Leon Schwartz have captured the exotic wonders of the world. The Taj Mahal lit by a bolt of lightning, a Turkish ice-cream vendor, a smiling Ukrainian girl in native dress, a Tibetan monk holding prayer beads.
NEW YORK - Christine Louise Hohlbaum and her husband took their children to Venice when they were 2 and 4 years old. Looking back, she wishes she'd waited until they were a little older. It was expensive, they were cranky and we said next time we'd go without them," said Hohlbaum, who lives in Germany and blogs about life as an American stay-at-home mom abroad at diaryofamother.blogs.com.
Need a vacation but don't want to drop a couple of hundred dollars a night on a hotel room? Don't put your passport away just yet. Home exchanges allow adventurous travelers to eliminate lodging costs - provided they enjoy more intimate accommodations and don't mind sharing their personal space with other globe-trotters.
By JOHN SCHMID New Berlin -- There are enough globe-trotters who own private jets to support a magazine that reflects their lavish lifestyle, Elite Traveler, with a print run every two months of 70,000 copies.
When you hear the term "reality television," chances are, you think of wannabe pop singers, bug eaters and globe-trotters before - - not art, culture, history and family values. But those things, too, are a part of the reality television universe, in the form of "Antiques Roadshow.
Albatrosses can fly more than 25,000 miles in the 18 months between their breeding seasons, sometimes making nearly non-stop trips around the southern half of the globe, according to a new study. The massive and graceful seabirds breed on islands north of Antarctica, but little was known about where they went during the off-season.
It's springtime in New York. Vivid colors and bold prints brightened runways during , which ended Thursday. Many of the spring 2012 fashion previews were staged at venues at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Buffalo natives Mara Hoffman and Adam Lippes unveiled collections again this season. Designer Tory Burch and J.Crew joined the eight-day runway schedule. Nanette Lepore, Vera Wang, Michael Kors, Betsey Johnson and Tommy Hilfiger were also there.
... to step out on the runway like chic globe- trotters. For their adventures, Kors suggests a w...
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