Away.com is a part of The Away Network and is the leading online destination for travelers planning their next vacation. Senior trip planners will find over two million pages of travel inspiration, trip ideas, travel planning tools and destination content for over 35,000 global locations. Founded in 1999, Away.com provides a distinctive blend of expert [...]
A great new find is called TravelDirectory.com and focuses specifically on seniors. A whole series of tours, expeditions, escape holidays and more are rated and travel details are included. As far as I am concerned, one can never have enough travel tips, especially for seniors and here is a whole page of them. Rick Seaney [...]
I have provided a number of posts on this blog about Top Ten Lists for senior travelers. As you begin travel planning, it is helpful to look at what others who have traveled extensively think are good destinations to consider. Sorting through lists is an easier beginning than a blank sheet of paper. Travel Authority [...]
Travel Blog Travel Guide – Beginners Guide to Independent Travel states that if you are just having a vague notion to travel and see the world, you won’t get very far. You need to firm up those ideas and form a plan – if you don’t you’ll never leave! Many seniors will say that they always wanted [...]
Europe-Cities features many of the most famous cities in the world with good information for seniors. Here are a few of some of the Travel destinations featured by Europe-Cities.com: FRANCE: Lyon | Paris | Nice SPAIN: Madrid | Barcelona | Seville GERMANY: Berlin | Munich | Dusseldorf SWITZERLAND: Geneva | Zurich | Bern UK (ENGLAND): [...]
I’ve talked about Johnny Jet Travel News in previous posts. The site now provides information from travel experts for senior citizens on a variety of sites: Chicago Tribune * LA Times * NY Times * Washington Post * USAToday * Other News * Frommers * ABC * CNN * MSNBC * Good to Know. This [...]
What do the Taj Mahal, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route have in common? They’re all World Heritage sites—treasures of humanity prized by historians, ecologists, and art lovers, as well as by their own communities. Heritage is our legacy from the past—what we live with today and what we pass [...]
Lonely Planet has released their top ten travel tips for 2010. I loved their tenth suggestion: When All Else Fails, Find a Cheap Flight to New York. If you have travel fever, but don’t have the time or money to escape the country, find a cheap flight to New York. I agree. I love NYC. [...]
Do some “Honing” in with GORP and hone in on the craziest, most extreme, and most remote trips across the globe. Take a look at their Top Ten Extreme Adventures. This one: Diving with Hammerheads and Whale Sharks in the Galapagos, just doesn’t look like one my wife would take too easily. Me either quite [...]
Senior Citizen Journal has a policy that prohibits endorsement of any company or group or organization. However, we do find some that we recommend our readers consider as they age productively. Following are some Tour Travel sites that we suggest you peruse as you make senior travel plans: Abercrombie & Kent Tours Adventures by Disney [...]
