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Senior Travel

Sunsets, beaches, towers, mountains…where would you like to go?

No matter how old we get…most of us LOVE travel. And if for some reason we can’t travel much anymore, we enjoy hearing travel stories and seeing pictures.

Do you have a travel story to tell? Do you know a great place for seniors to travel to?

Where was your best vacation and why? We want to know!

Watch for future articles with travel suggestions for seniors and more!

There’s something particularly soothing about water-based travel, isn’t there? It’s not just about cruises, though, as more seniors have discovered different wonderful ways to enjoy the open sea, exploring vast coastal stretches, and setting up their own itineraries for...
Spending your time in the open is one of the best ways to minimize your stress, forget all about your busy life, and leave your packed schedule behind. This is something people all around the world are doing whenever...
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Hidden Gardens

I am an unashamed booster of my adopted state, California. One of its many treasures are old gardens tucked away in unexpected corners. The gold country is not the obvious place one goes to see gardens but that is where...
"Nobody ever plans to buy a timeshare."  That, remarkably was the admission of our rather candid and congenial (and very attractive) Hilton Hotels timeshare rep, Imogene, on a recent trip to Hawaii.  (We are in our early 70's).   Maybe it...
Ireland is a superb tourist destination for seniors. It offers various activities designed for older people, and many attractions are relatively close to each other, which makes sightseeing more convenient. Ireland's rich culture and history will make travelling to...
Time to hit the road? Far from setting off into the sunset and enjoying a relaxing journey, travelling with a dog can be a fur-raising experience. Fear peeing, puking and pooing; shaking, barking, whining and whimpering. Yeah, safe to say...
Retiring abroad is a relatively common outcome for those permanently leaving the UK’s workforce. Whether the French Riviera or the Costa del Sol, ex-pat communities have been making themselves comfortable in retirement for generations. In recent years, though, there...
New Orleans is unlike any other place in the United States. An enthralling, exciting destination that thousands flock to every year for the blues, jazz, bars, history and culture.  An electric energy runs through the very soul of this diverse...
If just two couples' experiences can be the basis for a much larger sampling of recent traveler experiences, travel in the Covid era remains a huge headache--and unnecessarily expensive.   Our friend Bibi, 86,  recently traveled to Sweden and back and then...
You’ve worked hard all your life, but you’re finally retired. The kids are out of the house, and you hope to stretch your pension, and have some long-awaited adventures, by living abroad for much of the year. Not for...