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Travel Tips and Plans

Which countries offer the best medical tourism options? Where can you find cheap hotel rooms? Do senior travel discounts still exist? These are a few of the questions that we attempt to answer in our travel tips section.

8 months ago

Vacations for Seniors with Limited Mobility

Are you or a loved one eager to go on a vacation but find that limited mobility poses a challenge? The desire to explore and create memories knows no age limit, and thankfully, there are tailored vacation options designed specifically for seniors…

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8 months ago

Skip-Gen Voluntourism: Closer to Home

Not everyone has the time, money, or inclination for international travel. If you are leaving home with grandkids in tow and including any kind of volunteering along the way, your trip qualifies as voluntourism. You don’t have to go far from home…

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8 months ago

Ultimate Guide – Things to Do in Atlantic Canada This Summer

Have you ever considered putting Atlantic Canada on your bucket list? If not, you definitely should! I might be a bit biased since it’s where I was born and raised, but trust me, it’s worth it. Atlantic Canada, which includes the provinces of New Brunswick…

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8 months ago

Culinary Adventures: Sampling Local Delicacies on Your Travels – Exquisite Gastronomic Experiences for Food Enthusiasts

For travelers with a passion for exquisite flavors and cultural immersion, the opportunity to savor the culinary delights of different regions is a gateway to unforgettable experiences. From bustling street markets to fine dining establishments…

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8 months ago

Top 10 Destinations for Skip-Gen Travel in 2024

In an age where travel is not just about reaching a destination but about creating meaningful experiences, skip-gen travel has emerged as a popular trend. Skip-gen travel refers to trips where grandparents take their grandchildren on vacation…

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8 months ago

Bali for Over 60s – A Journey of Serenity and Adventure

Bali, known as the Island of the Gods, has long captivated travelers with its enchanting landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality. While it’s often associated with youthful backpackers and honeymooners, Bali also holds a special allure…

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8 months ago

Guide to the Best Adventure Holidays for the Over 60s

Travel clearly tops the ‘to-do’ lists for many of us, with plans for the best trips of our lives so often put on hold until post-retirement, and an ever-increasing bucket list of one-off experiences just waiting to be worked through. Safari holidays, Machu Picchu…

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8 months ago

Top 5 Aerial Trams for Travelers!

One aspect of travel that’s often overlooked is transportation. Whether you travel by boat on a day trip, or by train over the course of several nights, your mode of transit within your overall travel plans can provide a singular perspective…

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8 months ago

Voluntourism Abroad – Ideas for You and Your Grandchild

I previously wrote about voluntourism here, touching on some of the necessary considerations. If voluntourism is something you’ve decided you’re passionate about, doing it with your grandchildren can be a way to not only enjoy skip-gen travel…

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9 months ago

Guide to the Best Greek Islands for Over 60s

Is a Greek adventure on your bucket list? Did you know that Greece has over 6000 islands and islets? Of those 6000 islands, only 227 are inhabited. There’s definitely no lack of choice when it comes to choosing a Greek Island to visit…

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