Road Scholar Blog

With a human history that dates back 20,000 years, Guatemala’s greatest treasure is its people. Road Scholar’s Senior Director of U.S. Southwest Programs reflects on her recent visit to Guatemala and the connections she made.

When it comes to an island getaway, the best experiences are often found where you least expect. From Key Largo to Murano, here are our favorite underrated islands to visit on a learning adventure.

Traveling solo is empowering, but can also be a bit intimidating. Here are our top tips for solo female travelers to make sure you have the best possible experience with the least amount of stress.

The best gifts for your grandkids are ones that can enrich their lives in ways that most material possessions cannot. This holiday season, give them one of these 10 unique gifts.

From feats of design and engineering to monuments of cultural significance, here are our top 10 bridges around the world — and why they amaze us!

I get a little teary-eyed and emotional when I talk about Road Scholar and Cuba, because I have seen the changes and improvements in individual lives, who — for us here at Road Scholar and for the thousands of Road Scholar participants who have traveled to Cuba — have faces and names and their own stories to tell.

From the Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site to the Jane Austen Centre, celebrate women’s history with a trip to one of these museums and historic sites dedicated to telling “herstory.”