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4 min May 16, 2024Author: Karen DeBonis

Kissing My Knee Goodbye: A Tribute Before Replacement Surgery

By Karen DeBonis

Karen DeBonis took her knees for granted until they hurt so badly she needed replacement surgery. Here, she honors her hardworking joints....

4 min May 2, 2024Author: Olga Viakhireva

The Power of Perfume: Finding Your Signature Scent

By Olga Viakhireva

What makes fragrance so evocative and magical? Step inside a perfumer’s workshop to learn why and how to uncover your very own signature scent ...

4 min May 1, 2024Author: Janice Eidus

I’ll Always Wear Leopard Print: A Fashion Manifesto

By Janice Eidus

Forget subtle and the phrase “age-appropriate." Why should we stop wearing what we love? Here's why Janice Eidus refuses to change her spots....

5 min April 18, 2024Author: Cathryn Jakobson Ramin

Back Pain Relief: In Search of A “Back Whisperer”

By Cathryn Jakobson Ramin

After years of crippling pain, reporter Cathryn Jakobson Ramin exposed the hype and hoaxes in the back pain industry and finally found relief. ...

5 min March 28, 2024Author: Caytha Jentis

Time to Fly: Diary of an Old Aerialist

By Caytha Jentis

At age 62, one woman discovers the sense of fun, freedom, and focus that flying high can bring....

6 min March 18, 2024Author: Wendy McMillan

The Bald Truth: What I’ve Gained from Hair Loss

By Wendy McMillan

For more than 20 years, Wendy McMillan has battled the shame and stigma of alopecia. Here she reports on embracing her looks and her newfound love of wi...

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5 min April 8, 2026

11 Swimsuits that Women Over 50 Actually Wear

By Kimberly Cihlar

Sick of seeing tiny teenage models in bathing suit ads? Us too. Here, 11 styles worn by REAL women—NextTribers on vacation. Plus, two other swim essen...

8 min April 2, 2026

Why India is More Magical When You See it This Way

By Jeannie Ralston

There are two ways to travel—slow and fast. Jeannie Ralston tried both in India—and one left her breathless while the other left her exhausted....

5 min March 26, 2026

Meet Frequent Traveler: Leigh Anne McKellar

By Jeannie Edmunds

She never thought of herself as adventurous before, but since Leigh Anne McKellar lost her husband she's up for trying most anything. ...

5 min March 19, 2026

Digging into Destinations and Connecting More Deeply

By Jeannie Ralston

Visits to farms offer a richer perspective on a culture. Here is how travelers connect with the land, its bounty and its people. ...

5 min March 9, 2026

When Your Partner Slows Down, and You Don’t

By Jeannie Edmunds

You want an adventure. He can't keep up. If you're aging at different rates, what happens to your travel plans?...

4 min March 5, 2026

Meet First Time Traveler: Kimberly Lombard

By Jeannie Edmunds

New NextTribe traveler Kimberly Lombard is a book lover, but her biggest passion are vacations that let her see the world beyond the page....

6 min February 25, 2026

You’re So Welcome! Why Older Women Are Choosing Cohousing

By Nina Malkin

Imagine joining a community of women living under this idea: Support without surveillance. Independence with backup. Engagement without obligation....