THE GOOD LIFE – Seven Couples

It’s time to start living your ideal life today. The following article features a day in the life of seven couples who have already relocated to inspire you.   MONTROSE, COLORADO Every Day is a New Adventure A Western Wonderland by Paul Sage Peggy and Tom Piccirilli lived and worked in the Denver metropolitan area…

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National Parks

Parks offer grand views and adventure!   Utah’s “Mighty Five” National Parks Southern Utah is home to a unique collection of five spectacular national parks, each traversed by scenic roadways for comfortable viewing and crisscrossed by hiking/biking trails with wilderness campsites for open-air journeys of discovery. Start your “Mighty Five” tour near Moab at Arches…

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Lake Living

Find peace and tranquility Tellico Lake — Tennessee Tellico Lake stretches for 33 miles through the Little Tennessee River Valley in the state’s eastern mountain woodlands. Established in 1979 with the construction of Tellico Dam to control floods and create hydroelectric power, Tellico Lake today is home to resort-style communities with recreational amenities like waterfront…

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Hiking Trails

Cumberland Trail

The top requested amenity is hiking/walking trails. Here are a few trails 
outside of planned communities that might interest you.   Cumberland Trail — Tennessee The Cumberland Trail is a back-country pathway for hikers that covers 11 counties in East Tennessee, rolling along the ridges and through the gorges of the Cumberland Plateau. Currently, there…

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Blue Ways

Blue Ways

Networks of water trails that can be found on rivers, lakes, canals, and coastlines   The Great Calusa Blueway — Florida In a state with great paddling trails from The Panhandle to The Keys, Florida’s Great Calusa Blueway stands out for its splendor and diversity. Meandering for 190 miles along the Gulf Coast, the Great…

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Biking Trails

Biking trails

Biking is a great way to stay active and healthy as you age   Swamp Rabbit Trail­ ­— South Carolina The Swamp Rabbit Trail in upstate South Carolina runs for more than 23 miles in various segments, but the prime route for bicyclists is a 12-mile stretch along the Reedy River. Start your ride in…

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Top 10 Reasons to Move to a Planned Amenity Community

A planned amenity community is a residential development where careful thought has been given to the lifestyle of its residents, enabling them to lead active, fulfilling lives.   Lots of Amenities. Golf, tennis, pickleball, marinas, boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, pools, fitness centers, spas, equestrian facilities, bocce ball and shuffleboard are just a few 
examples. Sense of…

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Walkable Cities

Park the car and take a stroll in some of America’s most walkable towns.   Wilmington, NC Begin your visit to North Carolina’s premier port city with a two-mile stroll along the award-winning Wilmington Riverwalk. Start your day with breakfast at a waterfront cafe before beginning your adventure on foot in the city’s 230-block National…

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A Culinary Journey

Stellar Seafood

Do yourself a solid and grab a snack because we’re about to embark on a tantalizing journey through a world of epicurean delights. Below, we cover everything from ambitious barbecue joints to progressive brewpubs to stellar seafood. Prepare to be captivated as we unveil the pinnacle of dining experiences—AKA the crème de la crème—across six…

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Road Trips

After spending too much time around the house in recent years, the summer and fall of 2023 are the perfect seasons to go on a revitalizing road trip. So, pack up the car and head out with your favorite traveling partner for a journey of adventure to a long-planned destination or just to see where…

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