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Sandy Bornstein

  • Travel and Lifestyle Writer and Photographer, Freelance
Colorado
As seen in: The Healthy, Aish, The Colorado Sun, TravelAwaits, Hadassah Magazine, Wandering Educators, Grand Magazine, The Canadian Jewish News, City Lifestyle, Travel to Wellness and
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Sandy Bornstein’s Biography

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Sandy splits her time between skiing and trekking in the Colorado Rockies and traveling. Sandy lived as an international teacher in India and wrote an award-winning book, "May This Be the Best Year of Your Life," as a resource for people contemplating an expat lifestyle and living outside their comfort zone. Her travel stories focus on active midlife and intergenerational adventures, luxury boomer travel, food, historical places, and Jewish cultural sites.

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The Peninsula Bangkok: Refined Elegance at a Prime Location | Getting On Travel

The Peninsula Bangkok: Refined Elegance at a Prime Location | Getting On Travel

When I learned about the Kadoorie brothers during a Jewish tour of Shanghai, I added a stay at a Peninsula Ho…

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Hong Kong Foodie Tour: an Immersion into Local Culture

Hong Kong Foodie Tour: an Immersion into Local Culture

Finding experiences that were intriguing, delicious and sometimes a bit jarring, travel writer Sandy Bornstei…

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Unplugged at Rancho de la Osa

Unplugged at Rancho de la Osa

GRAND Voices By Sandy Bornstein My unplugged dude ranch adventure began as my husband and I drove about 40 mi…

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Want an Authentic Cultural Experience Abroad? Find a Food Market

Want an Authentic Cultural Experience Abroad? Find a Food Market

When I visited London many years ago, our traveling companions suggested that we spend a couple of hours at B…

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Intergenerational travel is a great adventure!

Intergenerational travel is a great adventure!

GRAND Lifestyle Intergenerational travel is a great adventure! Traveling with a baby in arms requires extra p…

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Wine Festival Archives - Real Food Traveler

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By Courtney Drake-McDonough Verified, Sandy Bornstein
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Attend the Vail Wine Classic in Colorado by | Apr 20, 2026 | Colorado, Destinations, Real Food & Drink, Real Travel, United States, Wine, Brews & Spirits The charming, Bavarian-style mountain town of Vail, Colorado plays host to a fun, festive and informative event, the Vail Wine Classic in August. Get all of the details in this easy-to-use, sponsored article including what to expect, tips for making the most of the...
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How Preparing for My Husband’s Unveiling Helped the Grieving Process

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By Sandy Bornstein
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Sixteen months ago, I stood in the blazing Colorado heat as my mind absorbed the finality of Ira’s burial. Three years earlier, my husband had received the catastrophic diagnosis of glioblastoma, terminal brain cancer. We worked as a team to forestall the inevitable. His premature death at the age of 68 was not a surprise. Anticipatory grief transitioned into grief when my husband’s pine casket was lowered into the ground as butterflies and dragonflies darted back and forth over the open grave.
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Jump Start Your New Year's Resolution

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By Sandy Bornstein
| City Lifestyle Verified
New Year’s Resolutions often begin with the intent of improving fitness. Unlike people who reside in communities with limited wintertime activities, Arvada residents can easily hop into their car and be at an incredible winter destination within a few hours. These mountain communities offer a wide range of outdoor activities catering to individuals and families seeking a healthier lifestyle.
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