Road Scholar Blog

These incredible chateaux hold a distinct beauty — balancing functionality with aesthetics including unique architectural touches and beautifully manicured grounds. Traveling through Europe means one thing to a lot of people: Castles. Castles and country homes are the biggest draws in Europe (especially for American travelers), for a multitude of reasons. They are mysterious an...

There’s something to learn in each of the 59 National Parks in the United State all year ‘round, but some of these famous landscapes offer special adventures in winter time – and smaller crowds for more exclusive experiences. Whether you’re looking for a warm winter getaway or interested in exploring a snowy winter wonderland on skis or snowshoes—there’s a National Park for every type of traveler and learner.

BY ANN SIMANIS Nurse. Housekeeper. Decision maker. Friend. Support system. Caregivers often take on these jobs and more. An estimated 43 million Americans are currently responsible for serving as the primary — and unpaid — caregiver to a...