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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.

2 years ago

Travel Over 60 – Getting There and Getting Around

My previous Sixty and Me blogs on travel for the over-60 crowd covered travel trends, why we travel, and where to travel. In this installment, I’ll dig into how to get to and from your travel destination and options for getting around when you’re there…

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2 years ago

5 Tips for a Better Travel Experience After 70

Galvanized by the Venice Biennale, I have just returned from a 23-day trip to Italy. This every-other-year international art exhibition goes from April to November and always recharges my creative juices. Plus, I love being in Italy. The people, the food…

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2 years ago

Where to Stay in Italy to Avoid Its Tourist Hotspots

If travel has always been a lifelong passion for you as it has for me, there’s a good chance you’ll feel a tinge of regret when you hear stories of cities such as Venice introducing a tourist tax, and residents of other destinations in Europe clamouring…

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2 years ago

Best Orlando Theme Parks for Seniors

Are you passionate about theme parks? Do you enjoy their enchanting atmospheres and captivating experiences? Has the thrill of adventure drawn you to these wondrous playgrounds throughout your life? Well, here’s a revelation…

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2 years ago

A Tale of Two Cities: London and Paris

Did you know that the two cities that seem to be on everyone’s bucket list are London and Paris? Let me share my tale of these two cities. London, my beautiful home town. The place where I grew up in the late 50s and 60s, where my playground was old bomb sites…

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2 years ago

9 Eco-Friendly Resorts – 100% Sustainable Tourism

Imagine waking up to the symphony of nature, surrounded by lush greenery, pristine beaches, or majestic mountains. Eco-friendly resorts not only provide a haven of tranquility but also prioritize minimizing their ecological footprint. From innovative…

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2 years ago

30 Best USA Beach Destinations

Looking for your next beach getaway? From the rugged cliffs of the Pacific Coast to the warm turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico, this vast country boasts an incredible array of beach destinations to satisfy every beach lover’s dreams…

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2 years ago

9 Best Vacation Spots for Couples Over 50

Are you a couple over 50 seeking the perfect destination for a romantic getaway? We’ve curated a list of some of the best places to vacation as a couple over 50, featuring a collection of idyllic spots that promise unforgettable experiences…

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2 years ago

6 Transportation Aids That Seniors Should Know About

Being able to get yourself around boosts not only your self-confidence but your sense of self-reliance and independence. If long car trips or simply getting in and out of the car are starting to become more difficult, think about investing…

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2 years ago

11 Unforgettable Trips for a 50th Birthday

Turning 50 is a milestone in life – a momentous occasion that deserves to be celebrated in a grand and unforgettable manner. As the years of wisdom and experience accumulate, so does the desire to venture on new adventures and explore the world…

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