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Welcome to our community, where together we share, advise and inspire. Our over 50s community boasts a lifetime of experiences, so no matter what kind of travel, trip or holiday you are looking for you’ll find a wealth of information to explore.

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Read genuine first-hand travel accounts from our members to gather ideas and inspiration on holidays, cruise ships, destinations, accommodation and things to do. And, please do share your own experiences with us too – we’d love to hear from you.

 

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Europe

A bus trip to Bulgaria’s third city

We thought travelling by train in Bulgaria was difficult, but it was a doddle compared to the local bus. As the country’s third largest
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Europe

Not the most impressive frescoes I’ve seen

Whilst travelling back to Sofia for a few days before flying home, a friend sent through a short video of ‘Bulgaria’s stunningly preserved UNESCO
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United Kingdom & Ireland

Gilbert White’s Garden & White’s Cafe – home to the first British naturalist, lovely garden and cafe

In April, en route to Winchester, we came off the A303 to visit Gilbert White’s garden in Selborne: we had passed the sign to
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Europe

Exploring the 2019 European Capital of Culture

Bulgaria’s second city, Plovdiv, was the European Capital of Culture in 2019. It is divided into two main areas: the modern, more central part

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Food & travel are perfect companions, and we know that Silver Travellers love to enjoy local delicacies in different destinations on their travels. Each month, you have the chance to win a cook book while enjoying a delicious recipe and learning about a new destination.

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We know you love travelling, and we also know that many Silver Travellers are just as passionate about books. So what could be better than combining both, and giving you the chance to win a book each month with the Silver Travel Book Club?

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Each tour is led by a world-class guide, who will highlight the very best of their homeland, and includes authentic cultural experiences so you are not just seeing the sights, but truly immersing yourself in local life.

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