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Stolpersteine in Amsterdam: A Hidden Holocaust Memorial

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Three Stolpersteine in Amsterdam commemorating Ernst Jacobowitz, Julia Jacobowitz-Jaslowitzer, and Renée Jacobowitz, victims of the Holocaust, embedded in a red brick sidewalk.

While walking Amsterdam’s streets, we discovered Stolpersteine honoring the Jacobowitz family””quiet reminders of lives lost in the Holocaust.

Exploring the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam

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Collage of four famous Van Gogh paintings with centered mustard-yellow text reading "Visiting the Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam," featuring artworks from the museum's collection including The Bedroom, Sunflowers, The Yellow House, and a Van Gogh self-portrait.

Explore top Van Gogh artworks and tips for visiting the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, a highlight at the end of our Tauck river cruise.

Poffertjes: A Sweet Taste of the Netherlands

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Carol Porter smiling while enjoying fresh poffertjes and coffee in Amsterdam.

Try poffertjes in Amsterdam””fluffy Dutch pancakes topped with butter and sugar. We share what they are and where to enjoy them like a local.

Travel News & Tips

Comparison of travel insurance and American Express Platinum coverage with travel documents and credit card at an airport setting

Travel Insurance vs. American Express Platinum Coverage

Monday, March 30, 2026

Travel insurance vs American Express Platinum coverage explained, including coverage limits, medical gaps, and how claims actually work.

River cruise with travel insurance document and credit card illustrating travel insurance versus credit card coverage

Travel Insurance vs. Chase Sapphire Coverage

Friday, March 27, 2026

Understand travel insurance vs credit card coverage for high-value international trips. See where coverage gaps can leave you exposed.

Penguins standing on snowy Antarctic shoreline with icebergs and humpback whales in the water, illustrating the best time to visit Antarctica

Best Time to Visit Antarctica

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Planning a trip to Antarctica? Discover the best time to visit Antarctica by month, including wildlife, whales, and what to expect November through February.

Diagram showing how hydrogen fuel cell propulsion powers a cruise ship, converting liquefied hydrogen into electricity for zero-emission propulsion

Viking: World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Cruise Ship

Monday, March 16, 2026

Viking has announced the world’s first hydrogen powered cruise ship. See how this breakthrough could transform cruising in places like the Norwegian fjords.

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Regent Seven Seas 2029 World Cruise ship with global route map illustrating luxury world cruise itinerary

Regent Seven Seas Cruises: 2029 World Cruise

Monday, March 30, 2026

Regent Seven Seas 2029 World Cruise spans 141 nights worldwide with all-inclusive luxury, business-class air, and immersive travel experiences.

Collage featuring Viking India river cruise ship on the Brahmaputra River, the Taj Mahal, and a one-horned rhinoceros in Kaziranga National Park

Viking’s New India River Cruises

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Explore Viking India river cruises on the Brahmaputra, including the Taj Mahal, best time to go, and why availability is already limited.

Grandmother, mother, and daughter on a Tauck women-only Europe tour in Ireland with castle and countryside scenery

Tauck Women-Only Europe Tours for 2026

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Tauck women-only Europe tours for 2026 include Ireland, Piedmont, and Portugal departures designed for connection, culture, and small-group travel.

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Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection: 2027 Winter Voyages

Friday, March 13, 2026

Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection 2027 winter voyages feature Evrima in the South Pacific, Ilma in the Caribbean, and Luminara exploring Asia-Pacific destinations.

About Us

 

 

We’re David and Carol Porter, founders of Roaming Boomers Travel Services. For more than a decade, we’ve been guiding luxury travelers to unforgettable journeys at sea and on land. Let us help plan your next adventure of a lifetime.