The Vatican is more than just a spiritual institution. It has been a global influencer with ties to politics, diplomacy, finance, and moral leadership. When a new pope is elected, the effects can reach far beyond the Sistine Chapel.

For many who are approaching or living in retirement, travel isn’t just about crossing places off a list it’s about enhancing the experience they have in their life and that’s where adventure travel fits in perfectly.

Microsoft is phasing out Skype in May, leaving many retirees will have to find an alternative to keep in touch with their families.