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Hi all - new to Reddit and the group. My wife and I are both 64 and retirement looms. We’re interested in bus and/or group travel companies. I’ve seen posts on OAT and Road Scholars with favorable rev...
Retirement seems to be the main topic when we get together with friends these days and the top answer to the "what are you planning to do when you retire" question is always travel. I (62f) used to al...
Just curious if anyone knows of a travel company oriented towards active seniors interested in traveling to less touristy locations. One that emphasizes some outdoor adventure and local immersion as o...
Out-of-state ER visit? Emergency in Europe? Find out what your Medicare plan actually covers before you take off.
Past 3 years into retirement, I plan and do some foreign trips. That included the U.S. --New Mexico, Chicago and northern Minnesota in fall. Also threw in 2 wk. trip in Italy last yr. This yr. my driv...
Traveling can be fun at any age. You just need a little preparation.
See full results from our retirement travel survey. Most surprising? For many people, it is not a money question. It’s primarily about time. The post Retirement Travel Survey: Financially Confident Re...
I just found out that I can join a Silver Sneakers gym while traveling at no additional cost. I travel to my hometown for a week or two about once a quarter and this will be a great benefit to keep me...
Travel is a top retirement goal. Get the most out of it with senior discounts, cheap lodgings, national park passes, and long-trip strategies. The post Retirement Travel: 20 Ideas for Keeping It Affor...
It’s been a while since I’ve given just a general update on what we’ve got going on. And with some really big plans like moving to Asheville on the agenda, I thought it might be a good time to bring y...
Flights, hotels and rental cars all cost more in 2026, but travelers who stay flexible can still find deals.
Before you book your next getaway, test your travel savings strategy. Take our short quiz to uncover the best ways to protect your wallet on vacation.
A common retirement game plan for physicians goes something like this: sell the lake house, buy a condo in Scottsdale, ... Read more
There’s nothing quite like returning from a big trip, finally unpacking your suitcases, and reflecting on the memories you just made. Whether it’s looking back at photos from a recent family getaway t...
My wife (68) and I (71m) have been house-bound for the last two years with a demented pet that required getting up 2 to 3 times during the night. We finally put our pet down last month. Together with ...
Experts explore whether financial independence is compatible with long-term travel, highlighting remote work, geoarbitrage, and cost-efficient “bleisure” lifestyles. The post Financial independence an...
We have saved $7 million, and our round-the-world trip will cost $800K. We both had parents who died in their 60s, so we want to travel while we are "young."
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Hi everyone! My husband and I were having a fun conversation about what to do with our RMD dollars when they start coming in (we are 5 years out so it’s just a fun question, not advice). We both love ...
We retired last year at 67 with $3.1 million. My husband works two days a week, but it's interfering with the travel I want to plan. Help!
International flights are averaging about 7% cheaper than a year ago and domestic economy airfares are also down.
It’s been a while, so let’s do another reader case, shall we? Hi Kristy and Bryce! At 53, I definitely don’t count as a Millennial. But my wife, who was born in 1980, just barely squeaks in, depending...
Planning to travel in retirement? In this episode, I sit down with Andrew Motiwalla from The Good Life Abroad to discuss how retirees can make the most of their travel experiences—without the st...
In looking ahead, we would like to purchase and pay off a car that we will use primarily for long distance travel upon retiring. We have a lot of kids and a couple now are several states away, as well...
We are in our early 60s, healthy, in good shape and enjoy the outdoors. We are moderate hikers (3-6 miles). We also enjoy kayaking (noting too crazy), sightseeing and exploring new spots. We recently ...
We’ve always been enthusiastic travelers, but lately our desire to travel has diminished. It’s not that we can’t physically do it, and not that we can’t afford it, it’s m...
I read a thread a while back about which trips could be potentially physically challenging, and therefore should not be put off after retirement. I just retired this past June. We are now finishing ou...
Hitting the road for a retirement adventure with your pet? Check out these tips to keep your furry friend happy and safe on the journey!...
Andrew Motiwalla explains how to prepare for long-term travel and how to incorporate travel into your retirement plan....
65F happily single, retired a year and a half. The dust has settled, I now see the forest amongst the trees and I’m very much enjoying life in my routine. But I get the itch to travel. Not far. ...
"Noctourism" is a new trend of building travel and vacations around events and plans that take place at night. Take a look at some inspiring noctourism ideas....
More and more retirees are hitting the road for their dream trips, and with some creative travel hacks, you can travel the world without breaking the bank....
Pack these tips, along with your suitcase, to help maintain your mental and physical health while traveling....
Travel isn’t a one-size-fits-all choice. Solo and group travel serve different needs, with many retirees preferring one or the other, or a combination of both....
It was a spontaneous decision. “Let’s Go To The Arctic!” My wife and I were on our way home last summer from a Disney Cruise we took with our daughter […] The post Traveling I...
This is part two of my essay about finding meaning in retirement. I hope some find it useful. It's based primarily on my own experiences having been retired for now 4 years. Grandkids: Let’s fac...
12 Cheap Places to Travel That Are Worth It...
From in-home chefs to curated spa getaways, travel companies are redefining vacation convenience at a click....
1. Meeting In Person After Years of Virtual Friendship Kathe and Barb finally meet after years of online interaction. Barb celebrates her 45th wedding anniversary and plans the trip near Kathe. The lo...
When it comes to retirement, some of the most meaningful memories are made through travel. In this episode, Tyson and Ryan Thacker sit down once again with Laura Murdoch of…...
Hi, was wondering if anyone has experience with arranging for pet care to allow for some long term (~6 months) travel? My spouse is a dual citizen and we own a home in another country. Would love to b...
Ten things I learned about international money transfers from five years of travel...
According to new Empower research, 47% say the increased cost of living, economy (44%), and tariffs (30%) are impacting 2025 travel plans....
? Show Notes In this episode, we explore the joys and motivations behind traveling in retirement. Join us as we discuss why travel is a common goal for retirees, featuring insights from Andrew Motiwal...
For once, the inbox spam is telling the truth: Airfares are dropping, demand is wobbling, and airlines are flinging promo ... Read more...
Whether you're a retiree looking for adventure or relaxation, we have the perfect luxury vacation idea for you....
Medical emergencies can happen at any time. Knowing what Medicare coverage you have, anywhere in the world, can help you avoid a massive bill....
This summer, my family of five will be visitingEngland and Scotland. International travel became my top priority after my high school Latin class went to Italy in 1993. That trip inspired: A 60-day Eu...
There’s no honor in financial martyrdom I recently took a four-day trip over spring break. I’m a woman of a ... Read more...
Here's another edition of the WCI Travel Club, where readers can write about their worldly adventures and what they learned from them. The post WCI Travel Club: Memorable Trips to Chile, Lake Powell, ...