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Travel notes, route guides and dispatches from our team and the over-60s travellers we've booked with. We're still moving the back catalogue across — check back soon, or read the latest on Starts at 60.

Top 10 destinations for over-60s travellers in 2026

26 May 2026

Our editors's shortlist of the trips that hit the sweet spot for comfort, pacing and unforgettable moments — from a Japan in…

Top 10 destinations for over-60s travellers in 2026

26 May 2026

Our editors's shortlist of the trips that hit the sweet spot for comfort, pacing and unforgettable moments — from a Japan in…

Top 10 cruise tips for first-time over-60s cruisers

25 May 2026

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

24 May 2026

Less is more — but here's the short list of things we genuinely regret not having packed, across thirty-odd years of escorted…

Top 10 things to do in Japan for over-60s travellers

23 May 2026

A working list from a team that has now sent over six hundred over-60s travellers to Japan — pacing, comfort and the…

Why we love river cruises for the over-60s traveller

22 May 2026

Flat water, one timezone, you unpack once, and dinner is always ready when you get back to the boat. Our editors on…

How to pick a cabin grade without overspending

21 May 2026

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

20 May 2026

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)

19 May 2026

A straightforward explanation of our $50 refundable deposit, the seven-day cooling-off window, and what happens between booking and final payment.