Baby Boomer’s Generation

Entries categorized as ‘Retirement Travel’

Volunteerism – How to be a volunteer

January 9, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Taking a look at the demographics of voluntourism, an AARP survey has found out that about 80% of people age 50 plus belong to at least one nonprofit group. They spend about 60 hours annually as volunteers.

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Boomers lead trend for adventure holidays

January 3, 2008 · Leave a Comment

TORONTO (Reuters Life!) – Forget beach holidays and sightseeing. Baby boomers in Canada, Australia and Britain are leading a trend for adventure and educational vacations, according to a new travel survey.

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Cute way to travel!

December 29, 2007 · 2 Comments

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They’ve got experience, money – now they want a challenge

December 28, 2007 · 2 Comments

(LifeWire) — From the minute Margaret Pratley heard about the Peace Corps in 1961, she was intrigued by the idea of volunteer service overseas.

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Extraordinary people going for out-of-the ordinary travel

December 26, 2007 · Leave a Comment

As we near our fifties, are we going to settle for anything less exciting and intriguing. Travelling is meant to be fun and memorable. And what could be more exciting than spending a night in a haunted castle?

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Voluntourism – The SAINT way to travel

December 26, 2007 · 1 Comment

This may be the first time that you have ever considered combining travel and service. Prior to this you may have been unsure that these two experiences, and the joy and fulfillment associated with them, could be synergized and harmoniously blended into one consumable opportunity. VolunTourism represents the blending of your favorite passions and, perhaps, pastimes.

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