Category: Retirement Travel
Travel the world in your retirement with no regrets
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Top Ten Best Travel Destinations for Retirees in 2026
I’ve spent a lot of time studying where retirees actually go for vacation, not where glossy brochures tell them to go. The difference matters. The best destinations right now are not just beautiful. They are easy, affordable, safe, and built for a slower, more intentional pace of life. That combination is what turns a trip Read more
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Planning My First Trip to Italy in Retirement – Trip of a Lifetime
I still remember the moment the idea hit me. I was sitting at my kitchen table, coffee in hand, staring at a map, thinking, I finally have the time, so why not a trip to Italy? Retirement gives you something money never could, time without a clock breathing down your neck. But here is the Read more
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The Hidden Risks of Retiring Abroad You Should Know
I get the appeal. Warm weather. Lower costs. Ocean views that make your old commute look like a bad joke. Every year, I talk to retirees who are ready to pack it up and head somewhere cheaper, sunnier, and supposedly simpler. Retiring abroad has a lot of appeal to many. On paper, it looks like Read more
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Securing a Retirement Visa and Moving Abroad, A Practical Guide
I have to admit, the idea of retiring in another country used to feel like something reserved for movie characters or ultra-wealthy globe trotters. Then I started digging into it. What I found surprised me. Moving abroad in retirement is not only possible, it is often simpler and cheaper than staying put, if you know Read more
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Living Abroad Really Can Be Affordable – Here are the Best Places to Live
I’ll be honest with you. If you’re retired and still paying full U.S. prices, you’re playing the game on hard mode. I’ve spent a lot of time digging into this, and the truth is simple. There are places in the world where your money works two or three times harder, your stress drops, and your Read more
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How to Live Abroad on Social Security, What Works and What Fails
I will say this up front. You can live abroad on Social Security, it can work. I have seen it done well, and I have seen it go sideways fast. The difference rarely comes down to money alone. It comes down to planning, expectations, and a few decisions that most people do not think about Read more
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Retiree’s Guide to Affordable Travel Planning
I’ll be honest with you, once I retired, I thought I’d be sipping iced tea on a beach every other week (we live in Florida already) like some carefree travel influencer who only owns sandals and linen shirts. Then I priced out a seven-day vacation in the Bahamas and realized that unless I planned smarter, Read more
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Retiring Abroad – What to Know About Becoming an Expat
I’ll admit it—I’ve had more than one daydream where I’m sipping espresso in a sunny European café, or wading into crystal-clear waters somewhere in Central America, all while leaving behind the piles of mail, insurance paperwork, and that ever-increasing grocery bill here in the States. After all, isn’t retirement supposed to be our chance to Read more
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Retirement Getaways – How to Travel on a Budget
I love talking about budget-friendly adventures—because let’s face it, travel doesn’t have to drain your retirement savings to be fun. In fact, some of the best experiences don’t come with a hefty price tag at all. I’ve learned that adventure is more about mindset than money, and with a little creativity, you can have an Read more
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Retirement travel – you know you want to have fun!
It sounds almost cliché to most people, that once you retire the first thing you have in mind is to “travel the world”! Well, there is probably a reason for that – most folks spend their entire lives living and working in the same place, never really experiencing the joy of travelling to other countries Read more