Do older travellers travel differently?
We like to think that we are forever young, but as we age, our travel style (which ultimately becomes our retirestyle) and preferences change. I know when I was younger, I had no fear and I did not care about…
Top 7 Safety Tips When Traveling
Important Safety Tips When Traveling Traveling can feel like an adventure, but can also be risky. Take extra precautions when travelling to protect your health and property. Keep your eyes and ears open and don’t take any risks you wouldn’t…
8 cool ideas for extended getaways during retirement
8 ways to take extended trips during retirement If you are like us, you want to get away for at least a month each Winter. You don’t have to fly to a warm place to travel to exciting and interesting…
Top 11 risks and downsides of moving or travelling abroad during retirement
Downsides of spending time abroad during retirement It’s not all rainbows and unicorns when you are adjusting to a new lifestyle and culture. In fact, many beautiful, exotic locations that provide great value for your money are in 3rd world…
Reasons to retire abroad or become a snowbird
Reasons to retire abroad or become a snowbird In 2012, the BMO Retirement Institute conducted a survey and found that, while more than 70 per cent of Canadians aged 45 or older have thought about where they want to live…
How to evaluate and compare retirement destinations
How to evaluate and compare retirement destinations Retiring abroad or becoming a snowbird is not an easy decision and it is not for everyone. Everyone has different preferences and needs, so the decision is very subjective. You need to consider…
Best Places to Retire/Snowbird
Best Places To Retire Or Spend Winters As A Snowbird For the book we are writing called “RETIRESTYLE – Retire Abroad & Ride Off Into The Sunset“, we are researching the following places to retire or snowbird: Canada: Halifax Kelowna *…
