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Apr 12 2008

Holiday Home in Spain: Buy or Rent?

Published by Author under Retirement Travel, Spain

With progressive politics, warm weather, and pleasant people, many people look forward to spending a substantial portion of the year in Spain.  Spain has the sophistication of the rest of Europe, with comparatively lower costs to live than Switzerland, France or Germany.  And with Spanish such a common language in the US, many visitors find [...]

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Aug 05 2007

Traveling with Grandchildren: An Adventure of a Lifetime

Published by Jennifer under Retirement Travel

There are more than 70 million grandparents in the United States and many of them have a passion for travel, providing an incredible opportunity to share this love with the grandchildren. Traveling with grandkids offers a unique bonding activity that can’t be experienced during a family get-together or a short visit.
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Jul 11 2007

Tips for Traveling During the Golden Years

Published by Jennifer under Retirement Travel

For many seniors, the golden years are a time to reward yourself after a life on the job or raising the kids at home. Many seniors follow their dream of travel in the retirement years. Whether it’s seeing the grandkids across the country or an adventure across the globe, it is important to keep some [...]

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Mar 26 2007

Eight Excellent Ideas for Cheap Senior Traveling

In a highly competitive travel industry that is plagued with rising operating expenses and thinning profit margins, it’s no surprise that finding a good deal is harder than ever. Some senior citizens are discovering that many airlines and car rental companies have eliminated senior fares altogether in an effort to cut costs. That [...]

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Mar 25 2007

Senior Moments – Different Ideas on Saving on Travel Costs

Senior citizens looking to travel cheaply have many options available to them. Airlines, tour providers, cruise lines and hotels all know and understand that senior citizens are the single largest group with leisure time to spare. Unfortunately, most of them are also living on a fixed income; which means that in order to [...]

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Feb 14 2007

Travel Is Much More Than a Vacation for 50-Plus Crowd

Published by Jennifer under Retirement Travel, Travel Tips

New boomer Web site finds top travel dreams of 50-plus Americans include traveling to Hawaii, Europe, Australia and Italy
(ARA) - The days of settling for a quick trip to Florida are over … or so it seems for the 50-plus crowd. What has always been an important part of Americans’ leisure activity is now [...]

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