How do I find a senior female travel companion?

One option is to find travel groups specifically geared toward older adults, such as ElderTrek or Grand Circle Travel. These travel companies provide travel packages with travel companions of similar age and interests, making it a great way to travel safely and have some fun along the way.



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Tourlina is a great travel app for solo travelers or for women who just would like to meetup with other solo travelers or meet-up with locals who are interested in travelling.

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To locate a travel companion service in your area, you can use a search engine and keywords such as senior travel companion or senior travel escort, followed by your parent's city or state. You can also use an experienced national service with a network of franchises that offers travel companion programs.

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  1. Stay in a hostel. Ask any experienced solo traveler and the number one piece of advice will always be to stay in a hostel. ...
  2. Take a class or workshop. ...
  3. Use meet-up apps. ...
  4. Social Media. ...
  5. Find your people. ...
  6. Join a bar crawl. ...
  7. Join a walking tour. ...
  8. Don't be afraid to make the first move.


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11 tips for making friends while traveling alone
  1. Be approachable. ...
  2. Allow for spontaneity. ...
  3. Join online travel groups. ...
  4. Learn the language. ...
  5. Use travel apps. ...
  6. Volunteer or do a work exchange. ...
  7. Stay in hostels. ...
  8. Strike up conversations during transit.


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A travel companion assists adults while traveling. They can provide transportation to the airport, carry suitcases, and assist with the check-in and security processes. They may also accompany individuals throughout their entire journey to provide companion care or personal care services.

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Why GAFFL is the Best Place for Finding a Travel Buddy. GAFFL is perfect for solo travelers looking to meet like-minded travelers with similar itineraries.

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OfftheGrid, a new Tinder-like travel app, helps travelers meet up and discover destinations. Launching today, a new app called OfftheGrid aims to bring a Tinder-like experience to the travel market, by having its users swipe and chat with like-minded travelers while also discovering unique places to visit.

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The average solo traveller is aged 47, with 84% being female travelers and only 16% being male. 12% of 18-24 year old's have been on a holiday by themselves. Research conducted by ABTA Consumer Survey: Holiday Habits Report, show that around 15% of us are now taking holidays alone.

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You get to overcome your fears. Travelling alone also helps you overcome various fears. It could be the fear of being all by yourself, fear of having no one to talk to, fear of spending too much or the fear of a strange place. Once you take a trip alone, you no longer feel threatened by these things.

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Whether you are embarking on a weekend away in New York City, or are determined to take a solo backpacking trip across Spain, one thing remains true: a solo trip can be a profound way to get to know yourself, but it can also be a lonely experience.

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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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In general, traveling, going to new places and meeting up with family and old and new friends is really vital for our mental health,” said Kathleen Cameron, senior director of NCOA's Center for Healthy Aging.

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Seniors continue to travel solo. You only need to look at the results of our annual Solo Traveler Reader Survey to know this fact to be true. Some go independently and some take tours for seniors traveling alone. However, at some point, intrepid travelers getting older may question the decision to travel solo.

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Air Travel Tips and Tricks
  1. Ask about senior discounts. ...
  2. Check in online if possible. ...
  3. Print your boarding pass. ...
  4. Get to the airport early. ...
  5. Speed through security. ...
  6. Try to get expedited boarding. ...
  7. Don't be afraid to bring a mobility device. ...
  8. Get convenient and durable travel gear.


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