Top 10 destinations for over-60s travellers in 2026
Our editors’s shortlist of the trips that hit the sweet spot for comfort, pacing and unforgettable moments — from a Japan in cherry-blossom season to the Kimberley by small ship.
Top 10 destinations for over-60s travellers in 2026
Our editors’s shortlist of the trips that hit the sweet spot for comfort, pacing and unforgettable moments — from a Japan in cherry-blossom season to the Kimberley by small ship.
Top 10 cruise tips for first-time over-60s cruisers
Forty-three years of cruise sailings between our consultants, distilled into the ten things we wish every first-time cruiser knew before they boarded.
Top 10 packing essentials for the over-60 traveller
Less is more — but here’s the short list of things we genuinely regret not having packed, across thirty-odd years of escorted tours and river cruises.
Top 10 things to do in Japan for over-60s travellers
A working list from a team that has now sent over six hundred over-60s travellers to Japan — pacing, comfort and the experiences that always come back as the highlights.
Why we love river cruises for the over-60s traveller
Flat water, one timezone, you unpack once, and dinner is always ready when you get back to the boat. Our editors on why river cruising remains our most-recommended first trip.
How to pick a cabin grade without overspending
A consultant’s practical guide to which cabin upgrades are genuinely worth the money — and which are a clever bit of marketing.
Travelling solo after 60 — what actually works
A practical, judgement-free guide for over-60s who want to travel on their own without the loneliness premium or the awkwardness.
How the refundable $50 deposit works (and why we offer it)
A straightforward explanation of our $50 refundable deposit, the seven-day cooling-off window, and what happens between booking and final payment.
How the refundable $50 deposit works (and why we offer it)
A straightforward explanation of our $50 refundable deposit, the seven-day cooling-off window, and what happens between booking and final payment.