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Embarking on a journey to Mt. Everest Base Camp is not just a hike; it's a life-changing experience, a test of endurance, and an opportunity to forge lasting memories. For Cyrena and Phil, both in their 70s, this adventure was their second time in Nepal. This journey became even more special as they trekked to the base camp with their son and grandson. Against the majestic backdrop of the Himalayas, they embraced the challenge of trekking together, proving that age is not a barrier to adventure.

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Traveling through Europe is truly a remarkable experience. For Bob and Nancy Patton, their two-month journey across France, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland was not just a trip; it was a retirement kick-off dream come true. With the flexibility of a Eurail pass and the comfort of VRBO accommodations, they crafted memories that will last a lifetime.

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The Great Loop is not just any boating trip; it’s an adventure that beckons thrill-seekers and lovers of the open water. Covering over 6,000 miles through the eastern United States and parts of Canada, this unique route offers breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural experiences, and countless opportunities for exploration. As you consider this exciting journey, ask yourself: Is the Great Loop the next quest for you? 

Please join us as we talk to Lauren about the Loop that her and her husband did to kick off their retirement.

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Today we visit with a fascinating retiree, James Dorsey, and learn about his amazing experiences since retiring from UPS. How about visiting a nomadic tribe in the Middle East? Or maybe kayaking with whales off the Baja Coast? If adventures like these interest you, you will love this episode! James, the whales are calling me!

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In today's episode you travel with us to SE Asia! We had an amazing three week trip this past October in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Indonesia! This trip has been on our radar for a few years for sure. From walking and feeding elephants to seeing Angor Wat at sunrise, we experienced the best three weeks ever. We hope this episode inspires you to visit and experience the wonderful, amazing countries of SE Asia.

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 Today we talk to Leslie and Amby Tanner! They are enjoying their retirement to its fullest! Their trip to beautiful Italy and Switzerland involved delicious meals, awesome travel conditions, and exceptional excursions! These two give us the low-down on their travel hacks that made this trip a once in a lifetime experience. After talking to them, I see paragliding in my future!

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As the festive season approaches, Europe transforms into a winter wonderland filled with twinkling lights, delightful aromas, and the cheerful sounds of celebration. Christmas markets, with their rich traditions and lively atmosphere, take center stage in this magical time of year. These markets provide visitors not only the chance to shop for unique gifts but also a glimpse into the local customs and culinary delights of various countries.

Please join us as we talk to Lisa Garza about her wonderful shopping trip. Whether you're exploring the cobblestone streets of Vienna or sipping mulled wine in the heart of Prague, visiting these Christmas markets is an unforgettable experience. This blog post will guide you through the must-visit markets, what to expect, and tips for making the most of your holiday adventure.

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Today we visit with Craig and Susie and learn about all the unexpected and treasured encounters they had on the Camino de Santiago in beautiful Spain. We experience with them the allure of this hike with all the challenges and friendships made along the way. Each year thousands of people embark on this memorable experience to learn more about themselves on their own spiritual journey. Are you ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime?

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Traveling is one of the most rewarding experiences in life. For many retirees, it marks the start of a thrilling new chapter filled with adventures at home and around the globe. After years dedicated to work and family, this newfound freedom provides the chance to explore long-held dreams. Traveling with your favorite people transforms ordinary trips into extraordinary adventures. For retirees like Ellen, this exciting phase of life is the perfect chance to explore bucket list destinations, create lasting memories, and strengthen family bonds. In this episode, we’ll share the heartwarming story of Ellen and her husband, who took a memorable bucket list trip with her favorite travel companions—their children.

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In today's episode we visit with Olga and Jeff Bannister about their wonderful retirement in Spain!
These two have a great retirement vision and we were so happy to learn about it here! Does Spain sound like a great retirement plan? Jeff and Olga will tell you all the ins and outs of living abroad!