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Boomer travelers love to travel in Italy . The culture, history and food—oh, that food—combine for an unforgettable trip . And following our recommendations for places to stay in Italy turns it up a notch. Alan and I enjoy Italian accommodations ranging from boutique hotel s to upscale bed and breakfasts. When choosing a place to stay in Italy, we opt for unique and local, rather than name brand luxury chains . Take a look at our favorite places to stay in Italy before planning your next trip. Our Favorite Places to Stay in Italy:  Northern Version La Tavola Rotonda for a romantic stay in an Italian castle. Click through to read about our favorite places to stay in Italy. Perfect for your next boomer vacation." width="800" height="600" /> Staying at La Tavola Rotonda makes for a romantic getaway in Italy. La Tavola Rotonda, Chiavenna Landi La Tavola Rotonda , near Cortemaggiore and close to Parma, Bologna and Milan, makes a convenient headquarters for exp...

Early in his career, Highland Park photographer Jeff Cohen lived and worked out of an apartment-studio on Union Street in San Francisco while spreading his creative wings. On a Saturday in August 1973, the Wilmette native decided to capture a day on Union Street by persuading people who walked by his studio to climb two awkward flights of stairs and pose for a free portrait. Forty four years later, the long- forgotten photos that came from those chance encounters are such a source of fascination that Cohen is trying to locate his photo subjects . All told, 22 individuals or groups — singles and siblings, families, lovers and friends — weren't too busy, too preoccupied or too skeptical to take time out for an impromptu photo shoot in Cohen's walk-up studio. The collection of people included hippies and young professionals, a couple with a toddler in a stroller and a young man scheduled to report for military duty the next day. Cohen said his cross-section of humanity inclu...

Wellness travelers seeking balance have numerous options in Bali, from yoga and meditation programs to rituals and traditional healing sessions . //..." src="http://www.travelagewest.com/uploadedImages/All_Gateways/Other_-_General/TAW_Agent_Tools/250x250_170814_CoverStory.jpg" alt="<p> Wellness travelers seeking balance have numerous options in Bali, from yoga and meditation programs to rituals and traditional healing sessions . //..." /> Wellness travelers seeking balance have numerous options in Bali, from yoga and meditation programs to rituals and traditional healing sessions . // © 2017 The Ritz-Carlton, Bali Feature image (above): Balinese luxury hotels embrace local culture and a sense of place. // © 2017 Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan Related Content The Details My healer was not a toothless old man. She wasn’t a wild- haired medicine woman either. She wasn’t even Balinese. I noticed her before she introduced herself to me. Wisely dre...

The Latest on the Spain attacks (all times local): 5:15 a.m. Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has asked people to pray for a young Australian boy who is missing after a vehicle attack on a popular Barcelona promenade that killed 13 people. Turnbull said Saturday that the boy's mother was badly injured and is in a hospital following Friday's attack at the Las Ramblas promenade . Turnbull says the boy's family is searching for him. He did not release the boy's name. Turnbull says: "All of us as parents know the anguish his father is going through, and his whole family is going through, as they rush to seek to find him in Barcelona." Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop says four Australians were injured in the attack. ___ 2:35 a.m. Police in Catalonia say they have searched two buses in their hunt for violent extremists believed responsible for a pair of deadly attacks in the northwestern region of Spain. Police say on their Twitter feed tha...