Seniors Travel
The YourLifeChoices Travel page is your gateway to the world of seniors travel information. Discover your options when it comes to cruising, tours, train trips and bus travel. YourLifeChoices also offers comprehensive information on how to buy travel insurance, and finds best seniors travel deals available.
Everyone views seniors travel differently, and here you will find information tailored to the solo traveller. If you're travelling on a budget we have the best seniors travel discounts available and when you're ready to splurge, we can help you find a luxury trip. For more in-depth advice you can also read the many personal travel accounts written by both the YourLifeChoices writers and your fellow subscribers. Bon voyage!
Are city passes good value?
Are city passes good value?
Are city passes and other discount cards a tourist trap or a good deal?
Packing your cruise wardrobe
Packing your cruise wardrobe
SJ’s tips will keep you looking your best on a cruise, day or night, with ...
Top things to do in Copenhagen
Top things to do in Copenhagen
Top things to see and do if you find yourself in Copenhagen.
Eating fried tarantulas in Cambodia
Eating fried tarantulas in Cambodia
Denis presents proof of his bravery in this week’s best travel selfie.
Two-for-one Queensland rail deal
Two-for-one Queensland rail deal
Discover Queensland and take a friend for free with a two-for-one deal.
Travel video of the week
Travel video of the week
Watch how far one man goes to try and catch his flight.
No phone coverage? No problem
No phone coverage? No problem
Could it be that the eternal search for wifi while travelling is about to be ...
Travel Deals
Two-for-one Queensland rail deal
Discover Queensland and take a friend for free with a two-for-one deal.
Travel by trainBeautiful Broome on a budget
Stay three nights in selected Broome resorts for as little as $218 per person.
Budget BroomeSun yourself in Spain for a steal
You can sun yourself in Spain with Cathay Pacific’s deal of the week.
Save on SpainCruising
Packing your cruise wardrobe
SJ’s tips will keep you looking your best on a cruise, day or night, with minimal fuss.
Cruise clothingFind a cruise that’s right for you
You may not believe it, but there’s a cruise to suit everyone’s tastes and interests.
There's a cruise for youCruise fares explained
What exactly is included, and not included in your cruise fare?
What’s included?Coach Tours
European coach tours
Departures for 2016 and last minute deals for European coach tours are now available.
Find out moreCruise & Coach Tours
Combine a luxurious cruise with a luxury coach tour for the complete NZ experience.
NZ as never beforeRail Tours
Two-for-one Queensland rail deal
Discover Queensland and take a friend for free with a two-for-one deal.
Travel by trainMaritime Provinces by rail
Learning about lobster-catching is just one of the attractions of traversing Canada’s Maritime Provinces by rail.
Find out moreSolo Travel
Is travelling solo too expensive?
Does travelling solo have to cost the earth?
Low-budget solo travelThe beauty of travelling solo
Is now the perfect time to explore your dream destination?
Solo sojournsDon’t be lonely travelling alone
Do you love the idea of hitting the open road now you have a little more time on your hands?
Embrace the open roadDestinations
Top things to do in Copenhagen
Top things to see and do if you find yourself in Copenhagen.
Copenhagen checklistSun yourself in Spain for a steal
You can sun yourself in Spain with Cathay Pacific’s deal of the week.
Save on SpainEdinburgh’s five eeriest pubs
As one of Scotland’s oldest cities, ‘Auld Reekie’ has a chequered past.
Hops and horrorTours & Trips
Nine super spring getaways
Planning a spring getaway? These overseas adventures might be just the ticket.
Relax or roamKen's Paris love affair
YourLifeChoices member ken shares a truly magical moment from his visit to the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
ParisEssentials for a day in the city
Before heading out to explore a new city, be sure to pack these five essential items.
Exploring essentialsTravelling On A Budget
No such thing as a 'free' ride
The travel industry is seeing a boom in companies offering interest-free options.
Travel on the never-everBook a cruise to match your budget
Simple ways to make the most of your cruising dollar.
Budget cruisingFive little-known travel tips
Add these five travel tips to your arsenal and reap the rewards.
Travel tricksResources
Packing your cruise wardrobe
SJ’s tips will keep you looking your best on a cruise, day or night, with minimal fuss.
Cruise clothingFit 100 items in hand luggage
Think 100 items could never fit in a carry on bag? Think again.
Packing courseYour packing prayers answered
This handy travel bag will revolutionise the way you pack forever.
Roll up, roll upSeniors Travel Insurance
Do you need domestic travel insurance?
Having domestic travel insurance behind you can often mean an assuring experience.
Is it required?Warm and wonderful destinations
When the sun goes away, it doesn’t mean you can’t still play!
Chasing the sunTravel insurance for older Aussies
Travel insurance for older Australians: tips for buying travel insurance.
The right coverTravel News
Eating fried tarantulas in Cambodia
Denis presents proof of his bravery in this week’s best travel selfie.
Would you do it?Strike may cause long delays
Australian Border Force strikes will mean longer delays for Aussie travellers.
Expect delaysTravel video of the week
Watch how far one man goes to try and catch his flight.
Catch him if you canTravel Q&A
Are city passes good value?
Are city passes and other discount cards a tourist trap or a good deal?
Scam or saver?Stopovers: Abu Dhabi or Dubai?
Stopovers are great for breaking up long-haul flights.
Which should you choose?Stopovers: Hong Kong or Singapore?
Where should you spend your Asian stopover?
No need for a long stayNews
No phone coverage? No problem
Could it be that the eternal search for wifi while travelling is about to be a thing of the past?
Wave goodbye to wifiFive germiest places on planes
Catching a commercial flight soon? Make sure you read this first.
Dodge bacteriaGirls just wanna have fun
Newly retired Lynette shows how much fun it can be to live the dream.
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