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Kathy Boardman

Kathy Boardman

Kathy Boardman recently retired after nearly 50 years in the teaching profession. She was a member of the Department of English Faculty at the University of Nevada, Reno, and also served for a time as associate dean of the College of Liberal Arts. She loves to visit interesting places and is currently trying to improve her skills as a plein air artist and travel journal illustrator.
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Over 50, not over the hill: 5 trip ideas for active seniors

These senior adventures take into account a variety of travel styles and interests. 

Posted by Kathy Boardman Kathy Boardman
view of Big River Beach with town of Mendocino in background
Destinations

Mendocino Family Vacation Guide: Where to Stay, Things to Do, and More

Put these things to do in Mendocino on your shortlist.

Posted by Kathy Boardman Kathy Boardman
sunset view of Little River Inn in Mendocino and Pacific Ocean in the background
Hotels & All-Inclusives

Here’s What You Need to Know About Little River Inn

The Little River Inn has ocean views and plenty of amenities.

Posted by Kathy Boardman Kathy Boardman
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Advice

A Grandparent’s Guide to Safe Travel with Kids

Ready to make up for lost time?

Posted by Kathy Boardman Kathy Boardman

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