Bob Baldwin’s experience with Road Scholar started when he enrolled in his first program in 1994. This month, Bob will embark on his 50th program in celebration of his 91st birthday.

Did you reinvent your life after 50? Read how many Road Scholars have found a new path in life after going back to school, finding a new career and more.

Are you wondering what it’s like to visit Yellowstone National Park after its historic flood? Get the inside scoop from a Road Scholar program leader!

Ensuring that you’re mentally and physically ready for your next learning adventure is key to having a successful trip – learn more about how to up your stamina before you embark!

After the pandemic disrupted their travel plans, many Road Scholars are ready for another learning adventure. Read the stories of three Road Scholars who are ready to get back on the road again.

In a place as remote as Denali National Park, the impact of tourists and their trash can be a pretty big deal. In fact, visitors to the park can typically generate 320 tons of garbage in a summer season. In 2015, our Program Provider in Denali co-fo...

From the country home of Beatrix Potter to the Roman history surrounding Hadrian's Wall, discover five must-see places to explore in England's Lake District!

Educational Trips for Grandparents and Grandchildren “A grandparent is a little bit parent, a little bit teacher, and a little bit best friend.”  – Unknown Becoming a grandparent is one of the most rewarding and fulfilling tim...

Travel Tours for Senior Citizens At Road Scholar, we’re experts in educational travel for adults over 50, so we’re perfectly poised to offer up some advice about travel tours for senior citizens! Our well-rounded educational tours span m...

There’s a moment I will never forget. I am standing near a large warehouse with a group of excited Road Scholars on Rose Parade: A Heritage to Celebrate, waiting for our chance to decorate some of the world-famous Rose Parade floats. We a...

7 Fun Things To Do in Glacier National Park Glacier National Park is one of the most pristine parks in the country, filled with snow-capped mountains, sub-alpine meadows, and lush forests. If you’re looking for things to do in Glacier National...

11 Exciting Things To Do in Yosemite National Park “No temple made with hands can compare with Yosemite.”  - John Muir  Yosemite is the first natural wonder ever protected by law when in 1864 President Abraham Lincoln signed le...

Because of the conflict in Ukraine, Road Scholar has canceled all upcoming programs in Russia. Our hearts go out to the people of Ukraine. MIR Corporation, a long-time Road Scholar Program Provider in the region, shares a message of peace.

8 Best Tips on How to Visit California’s National Parks California has one of the most diverse landscapes in the country. Home to the most national parks of any state, The Golden State is filled with exciting adventures, whether it’s the...

National Parks Travel Guide: Tours With Road Scholar North America is graced with some of the most incredible natural phenomena in the world, and the best of that is captured in the 106 national parks in the U.S. and Canada. From the ancient geysers...

Are you afraid that your mobility issues may prevent you from traveling? Read one traveler's recommendations on how to find the adventure and activity level that fits your needs.

6 Most Visited National Parks In Canada Canada is home to some of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes. From the Canadian Rockies to the coast of the Atlantic region, this North American country is full of rare wildlife, rich history, uniq...

5 Best National Parks for Hiking in the U.S. The United States National Park system is filled with protected lands that boast some of the world’s most breathtaking views and wildlife. If you’re an outdoor adventurer, national parks are y...

Travel Tips for Seniors While exploring new parts of the world can fill us with life and energy, the planning process can be quite the opposite. If you’re a senior looking to travel, there are a few safety precautions to consider, such as an i...

Tips for Traveling to Colorado National Parks Colorado has one of the most diverse landscapes of all the states in the US. If you’re looking for your next vacation spot, it’s time to make your way to The Centennial State. Colorado is hom...

What to Do in Barcelona as a Solo Traveler There’s nothing more invigorating than exploring the world on your own terms. As a solo traveler, you get to stick to your own timeline, explore what you want when you want, and get to know yourself b...

If you’re looking for inspiration this year, journey with Road Scholar as we reveal our 10 favorite learning adventures for 2022. Whether you want to stay closer to home or explore an exotic international location, this countdown spans the globe!

6 Best Train Trips in the US and Canada North America is filled with breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and unique towns. One of the best ways to explore both Canada and America is by train. Forget missed turns, traffic, and long hours behind ...

Experience the Past and Present of Flamenco in Seville Seville, the largest city in southern Spain, is known for its culture, architecture, and traditions. A unique characteristic that makes Seville stand out as a top European destination is flamenc...

Learn the American Revolutionary War History of Mackinac Island Where Lake Michigan meets Lake Huron, you’ll find a small, quaint island totaling five square miles named Mackinac Island (pronounced Mack-i-naw). But don’t let its size foo...