I left my husband behind on my 50th birthday to go hiking in Utah. Traveling separately is good for our marriage.

I left my husband behind on my 50th birthday to go hiking in Utah. Traveling separately is good for our marriage.

Carrie Kirby

As newlyweds in our 20s, my husband and I backpacked from Beijing to Paris, spending 14 weeks riding trains, buses, and boats. We were good travel partners. But as we've grown older, our travel desires have diverged: I itch for more adventure, while he prefers vacations spent reading and sketching.

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