Travel Tips For Today's Seniors

 

SENIOR TRAVEL

Today's senior is active and ready to travel. There are many options to help both the experienced and the novice senior traveler. Our writers share their knowedge and offer suggestions to help every senior enjoy their "golden years".

by Christine Zibas

There are two groups that any senior should be aware of: Elderhostel and AARP, both of which focus on travel for the over 55 crowd (Elderhostel is 55, 50 for AARP). These are not travel agents per se,...More>
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by Isabelle Esteves

Who exactly is a senior? That will depend on whom you ask. At some point between 50 and 65 years of age, you will be eligible for all the benefits that being a senior brings with it. Have you finally ...More>
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by Raven Lebeau

Consider your limitations. Not all seniors have impaired mobility or serious health problems so for some any travel destination is "senior-friendly". Choosing an appropriate vacation is more about the...More>
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by Ted Sherman

When I retired, my spouse asked me if I wanted to do what all the brochures and travel agents expect retirees to do ... go on a cruise. My first reaction was to refuse very forcefully. I just wanted t...More>
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by Lyla O'mara

Weather our Senior is going to Europe or California, there are many universal gifts we can give them. These gifts are so great they'll wonder how they ever did things before. They also cover a large r...More>
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by Ray Fauteux

Often you can run across some interesting people in your travels. Such was the case when I met a fellow traveler on one cruise who opened my eyes as to why cruise lines target senior travelers.She was...More>
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Senior Travel

by Isabelle Esteves

The Internet has changed the way travelers do business. We no longer have to place ourselves at the mercy of a travel agent. Not that I have anything against travel agents, I love them, but in order t...More>
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Senior Travel Links

by Ted Sherman

O, to be in England now that April's there. Robert Browning wrote it a century or more ago, and it is still valid for the springtime senior traveler. Since our retirement, we have made pilgrimages to ...More>
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More Senior Travel Links

  • A very important consideration for seniors who want to hit the road is that the cost of gasoline is already brutally high, and the greedy o...
  • Offers group educational travel adventures especially designed for grandparents (over age 55) and their grandchildren. See Intergenerational Programs for ...
  • Elderhostel : About Us
    Welcome to Elderhostel! We are a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing extraordinary learning adventures for people 55 and over. ...

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Kathleen Richardson
Jun 11, 09 at 07:22 PM
Good idea for a Zone. Now I need to travel so I can take advantage of all you have to offer here. Keep writing, Belle.

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by Dr. G. A. Anderson

A trip to Florida might be a wonderful gift for your senior loved ones, but will the trip break your bank? Or theirs? Since the gift of a trip is one that many people consider but then reconsider once...More>
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by Ted Sherman

I hate winter. And just as soon as my December retirement party ended, my spouse and I and our packed car hit the highway from snowy, foggy, wet Pennsylvania and headed 2,000 west to always sunny, hot...More>
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by Stephen H

As you gat a little older, want you want from your holidays changes. Sun, sea and sand are still often welcome, but history and places of interest become more desirable. Nowhere better to scratch this...More>
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