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Staying Connected While Travelling (SIMs, WiFi & WhatsApp)
When you’re travelling, staying connected helps everything run more smoothly — from checking flight details and Google Maps, to sharing a photos. But understanding how best to connect overseas can be confusing. Let’s make it simple. Why Staying Connected Matters A reliable phone connection gives peace of mind — especially when travelling solo or in unfamiliar places. Whether you’re texting family, calling your hotel, or navigating from the train station, being able to connec
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5 days ago3 min read


How to Get Around Safely and Comfortably Overseas
Hello! Whether you’re exploring the cobblestone streets of Europe, wandering through Asia’s vibrant cities, or setting off on your first solo adventure, one of the biggest questions is: how do I get around safely and comfortably? Here is some practical, confidence-boosting tips that make travel smoother — and help you enjoy the journey as much as the destination. Public Transport Tips Public transport can be one of the most affordable — and surprisingly enjoyable — ways to ex
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Oct 284 min read


Best First Solo Destinations for Women Over 60
If you’ve ever dreamed of taking a trip on your own but felt a little unsure where to start — you’re not alone. More women over 60 than ever before are embracin g solo travel , discovering that it’s not only empowering but also surprisingly easy with the right destination and a little planning. Whether you’re dipping your toes into beginner solo travel or simply looking for somewhere safe, welcoming, and full of charm, here are some of the best destinations to consider for yo
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Oct 234 min read


Choosing a Travel Agent: Why It's Worth It
Hello again and welcome back to Travel Hints for Women Over 60! Today we’re diving into one of the biggest travel planning questions: Do...
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Oct 113 min read


Scroll, Snap, Storytell: How I Keep My Travels Alive
Hello and welcome back to Travel Hints for Women Over 60 ! Today we’re talking about something every traveler cherishes — preserving...
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Oct 52 min read


Smart, Social and Safe
Hello and welcome back to Travel Hints for Women Over 60 ! I’m Sue, and today we’re talking about something every traveler should have on...
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Oct 53 min read


Trip Confirmed. Now for the Wine Bars and Walking Tours
Hello and welcome back to Travel Hints for Women Over 60 ! I’m Sue, and today we’re diving into one of my favourite parts of travel — the...
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Oct 53 min read


Travel Apps That Get You, Without the Sighs and Eye-Rolls
Essential Top Travel Apps Hello and welcome back to Travel Hints for Women Over 60! Today we’re diving into some of the handiest travel...
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Oct 23 min read


Packing Tips & List: Packed for 6 Months, Travelling for 4 Weeks
Hi everyone, and welcome back to Travel Hints for Women Over 60 ! Today we’re diving into one of travel’s greatest challenges: packing....
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Oct 13 min read


🇬🇧 Britain’s Must-Visit Highlights – History, Countryside & Coastal Views
If you’re planning a trip to Britain, there’s no shortage of iconic sights and memorable experiences. From royal pageantry in London to...
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Sep 303 min read


🏰 Culture & History: Who the Hell Were the Ottomans: Why a Little Research Goes a Long Way
Hello again, and welcome back to Travel Hints for Women Over 60 ! Today, let’s chat about culture and research —two things that can turn...
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Sep 302 min read


Choosing Your Accomodation: Stairs, a Buggered Ankle, and Ireland in 2nd Gear
I once had to drive a manual car around Ireland in 2nd gear after misjudging the last step at a B&B and doing some serious damage to my...
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Sep 293 min read


Outsmarting the Devil in Regensburg - The advantages of touring
One of the best parts about travelling on a tour is all the little stories and legends you pick up along the way. You’re not just looking...
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Sep 282 min read


Planning & Preparation
🌏 Planning and Preparation: Half the Fun of Travelling Planning your trip Hello and welcome back! In this episode, I want to talk about...
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Sep 253 min read


✈️ Welcome to Travel Hints for Women Over 60
High Tatras, Solvakia ✈️ Welcome to Travel Hints for Women Over 60 Hello and welcome to my very first blog post—Travel Hints for Women...
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Sep 252 min read
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