One couple wanted to travel the country while saving money. Their solution: living on a boat while sailing the Great American ...

Cheryl Fellenz, 81, swapped her home for a houseboat in 2009 to cut expenses. Fellenz lives on $4,996 monthly from Social Security and a teacher's pension. She said the houseboat gives her close ...

In Newport Beach, where average home values top $3 million, people who live aboard their vessels not only save money on ...

Despite knowing nothing about sailing, I bought a boat on a whim and have spent years sailing around the Mediterranean. It's ...

A family has spent the last nine years living and traveling on a 53ft sailboat – and spear their own fresh fish. Sara Rice, 41, and her husband, Lee, 45, had always dreamed of traveling on a boat full ...

Mark built himself a stylish and practical houseboat that allows him to enjoy peace and quiet in a bustling city ...

An Idaho family is on the adventure of a lifetime after selling everything they own in order to explore the high seas. Despite never having sailed before, Brandon and Amber Morse and their children ...

There are only so many things a regular Joe or Jane has in common with Sir Richard Branson, one of the world's most famous and richest entrepreneurs, and they probably fit on the fingers of one hand.

Summer travel gets all the hype; stretches of long, sunny days, natural wonders to explore, and restaurants with open-air dining are all hallmark experiences of the warm season. But if you happen to ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Cheryl Fellenz, 81, a retiree who lives on a houseboat off the coast of southern Maryland. She is one of thousands of older Americans who have ...