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Do people travel after retirement?

Though trips for retirees are indeed common—with at least 25 percent of those 65 and older leaving the country annually—sometimes, finances play a factor. That's why it's smart to not only start thinking about where you'll go when you travel in retirement but also how you'll pay for it.



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With more time available, and fewer work and family responsibilities, retirees feel that they can travel whenever they want, for as long as they wish, which also provides an opportunity to travel differently.

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There's no specific age to settle down. There's no age limit for international travel. I've met plenty of international backpackers who are in their 60s, 70s and 80s. Non-travellers are often surprised.

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Though trips for retirees are indeed common—with at least 25 percent of those 65 and older leaving the country annually—sometimes, finances play a factor. That's why it's smart to not only start thinking about where you'll go when you travel in retirement but also how you'll pay for it.

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One year olds are often highly mobile yet totally uncontrollable, making for a potentially dangerous travel combination. At this age, children are still too young to understand and follow instructions, so discipline is ineffective. Distraction and maybe bribery are really your only tools!

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You are NEVER too old to travel. Because getting old IS just a number. There are, however, plenty of other things that enter the equation that come hand in hand with age.

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You are NEVER too old to travel. Because getting old IS just a number. There are, however, plenty of other things that enter the equation that come hand in hand with age. It is THESE things that you should take into account before you buy that plane ticket.

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What age group travels the most? Millennials between 23-38 seem to be the age group that travels the most with an average of 35 vacation days a year.

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Ability to travel is not a function of age, says Schaefer, who writes a blog about senior travel. It's determined by your physical and mental fitness. And yet many people are asking that slightly indelicate question now: Can you be too old to travel?

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