Is it OK to travel in your 30s?

Many people travel in their 20s after graduating from high school or during a post-college gap year before they start their careers. If you feel as if you've missed the boat, rest assured that people in their 30s can still enjoy traveling the globe. In fact, traveling at this age is even better.



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As you progress through your life, it becomes easier to make friends and connect with people from different walks of life. Your travel companions in your 30s have a deeper connection with you than your party friends or the person you talked to once in your math class in college.

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  • 18 to 22 years old. This is such a great age to travel. ...
  • 23 to 30 years old. Now this is when you truly need to make a decision on what you want out of life. ...
  • 31 to 60 years old. Now it is time to stick with the decision you made during the last five years of your life and see it through to the end.


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“When you're older, your mind is more blocked,” he says. “Travelling is one way to open my mind and get new perspectives, especially on your own life. There is no age limit [to travel]. There is only a mind limit.”

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It took time for me to realize that doing this at an unpopular age of 40 is actually a blessing in disguise. In fact, it's the best time to partake in a major extended travel or adventure. If you are in your 40s and are fortunate enough to get a chance to partake in a grand adventure, then I'd say go for it!

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All it takes is a just little more effort and planning for any 30+ year old to fit traveling in their lives. And when they do, they'll find that it's a way better experience than traveling in their 20s. Because traveling in your 30s is amazing. It's also much more meaningful, at least for me.

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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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Over the period considered, surveyed Britons aged 25 to 34 years vacationed abroad the most, with 62 percent of respondents from this age group taking an overseas vacation.

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The short answer is it's NEVER too late to travel the world!

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Solo travel in your 30s is incredible. Yes, my friends, the worldly adventures don't stop once you hit the big three zero. I speak from personal experience here. After turning 30, I decided I wouldn't slow down my travels, even though I knew I'd still have to go on most of my trips alone.

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It's often much cheaper to travel from May to early June and September through mid-October. The weather is still relatively warm during the shoulder season, and you'll beat the crazy summer crowds. This is when we find the best international flight deals!

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With the exception of tropical states like Florida and Hawaii, the low season in Canada and the USA falls between the winter months of November and March/April.

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Is sex common on the backpacker trail? Absolutely, especially places like Asia where a private room is as cheap as a dorm bed. If you want to find sex with a fellow backpacker, you'll probably have no problem, particularly in party towns. Sex definitely happens between travelers and locals as well.

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There's no birthday you'll have that will signify it's time to retire your backpack and switch to being a regular old tourist. You could be 20 when that happens. You might be 60. There are entire families out there who are still backpacking.

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Many over 50s feel like they have all the time in the world to fulfil those lifetime ambitions, especially when it comes to travel. If you have children, they're probably grown by now, meaning you can travel any time of year without worrying about the school holidays.

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