Nervous About Flying? 10 Tricks to Calm Yourself for Your Flight

Nervous About Flying? 10 Tricks to Calm Yourself for Your Flight I was never nervous about flying—my dad was a private pilot while I was in high school and I loved the trips we took as a family. Woke up once ready to yell at my little sister for crinkling plastic wrapping paper and waking me up (don’t know where I imagined she’d...

Senior Travelers Keeping Safe

Senior Travelers Keeping Safe How do you keep yourself safe during your travels? If there are two of you, you can watch out for each other. It’s unlikely that you’ll venture into dangerous areas, especially at night. But be aware of your surroundings. Do Your Research These days the internet is...

4 Travel Tips for Plus-Size Seniors

4 Travel Tips for Plus-Size Seniors The world seems to focus on how to make us thin, rather than making it easier for us to travel through the world as we are. A lot is written on the internet about traveling as a plus-size person, some of it very useful. But are there any special considerations for...

Senior Travel Cards and Discounts

Senior Travel Cards and Discounts Travel cards are money savers, something that appeals to all of us. The first time I traveled through Europe, I used my International Youth Hostel and International Student cards extensively. Discount cards come in all sorts of varieties, from local to international....