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from "Travelling in My 70s" offers ten tips for eco-friendly and sustainable travel for seniors, focusing on choices like eco-lodges, public transport, and reducing waste. It also promotes slow travel and responsible tourism practices, suggesting ways to minimize environmental impact while enjoying travel experiences.

The post includes a list of tour operators specializing in senior travel, further supporting the theme of responsible and sustainable tourism for older adults.

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How to plan eco-friendly and sustainable travel

Over the Hill and Far Away: Seniors Who Travel

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Travelling on Tired Feet: The Art of Wandering Gracefully 8:53

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This website, Wanderlust Over 70, offers travel inspiration and advice specifically tailored for senior travellers. Its focus is on managing the physical challenges of aging, particularly regarding foot care. The site includes a blog post titled " Travelling on Tired Feet: The Art of Wandering Gracefully ," which shares personal anecdotes about the author's experiences with aging feet while travelling and provides practical tips for foot care on trips, such as choosing proper footwear and taking breaks.…

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Switzerland's Bunker System: A Relic of Preparedness 12:19

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I never understood the point of bunkers in Switzerland This piece reflects on the purpose and presence of Switzerland's extensive bunker system, particularly from someone who lived there and found the concept perplexing given the country's apparent stability. Roberta describes how Geneva felt incredibly safe and how the bunkers seemed like an unnecessary relic of the past, often repurposed for storage. It traces the historical context of the bunker system, explaining its origins in wartime fear and its expansion during the Cold War to require shelters in new buildings. The article notes that while the law remains in place, its urgency waned after the Cold War until recent global events like the war in Ukraine sparked renewed awareness. The author observes little actual change in public behaviour or political will to alter the legislation.…

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Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia: A Visit That Lingers 6:37

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Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia: A Visit That Lingers This online article, written by Roberta Hill for Wanderlust Over 70, provides a travelogue focused on visiting Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia. The author shares personal recommendations and impressions of the area, including suggestions for dining and experiencing the unique atmosphere. The article also discusses the Swissair Flight 111 Memorial near Peggy's Cove and emphasizes the importance of slowing down and appreciating the surroundings. The text conveys the author's deep appreciation for Peggy's Cove and offers practical tips for potential visitors.…

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Navigating Travel in a Time of Tariff Tension 5:57

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The blog "Wanderlust Over 70" discusses the impact of the current U.S. political climate on a Canadian traveller's plans. Travel in a Time of Tariff Tension: The Price of Politics The author, Roberta Hill, explains how the perceived tension and shift in tone at the border have led her to reconsider travel to the United States. Instead, she focuses on exploring destinations within Canada, like Quebec City and Nova Scotia, finding them both practical and meaningful given the circumstances. While acknowledging recent international trips taken before this shift, she notes that financial considerations have also curtailed future out-of-country travel, highlighting a broader focus on appreciating what Canada offers. keepSave to notecopy_all docsAdd noteaudio_magic_eraserAudio OverviewmapMind Map…

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10 Travel Vaccinations: A Traveler's Guide to Preventable Diseases 12:46

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10 Vaccination Preventable Diseases For Travellers The Wanderlust Over 70 blog post offers essential knowledge for travelers by highlighting ten key vaccination-preventable diseases and stressing the importance of vaccination for safe international journeys. It details diseases like Hepatitis A and B, Typhoid Fever, and Yellow Fever, explaining their transmission and vaccines' protection. The post advises travelers to research destination health risks and consult healthcare professionals for personalized vaccination plans. Overall, it serves as a guide for senior travelers to stay healthy while exploring the world.…

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Sunburn and Heat Safety for Travelers 13:55

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Sunburn and Heat-Related Illnesses The Wanderlust Over 70 blog post offers guidance on preventing and managing sunburn and heat-related illnesses for travelers. It explains the causes and symptoms of these conditions and provides practical advice on sun protection, hydration, and seeking shade. The author includes personal anecdotes and a reader comment sharing experiences with sun-related skin damage.…

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Paris Without the Wait 8:53

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Wanderlust Over 70 is a travel blog by Roberta Hill, sharing her extensive travel experiences and advice. Her post, " Paris Without the Wait ," offers explicit tips for minimizing wait times at popular Parisian attractions like Notre Dame, the Louvre, and the Musée d'Orsay, drawing from her six years of living in Paris and a recent two-week revisit. Hill suggests strategies such as booking tickets online in advance, visiting during off-peak times, and utilizing less-known entry points to bypass long queues. The blog also features a wide array of travelogues and tips from various destinations worldwide, catering particularly to senior travelers.…

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GuideAlong App: A Traveler's Enthusiastic Review 13:09

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From the blog post written by Roberta Hill, enthusiastically reviewing the GuideAlong app , formerly known as GyPSy Guide. Hill highlights the app's Canadian origin, engaging narrator voiced by Dave Pettitt, thorough and entertaining audio tours, ease of use, and excellent value for road trips. The post details the app's development history, starting in Canada and expanding to numerous destinations with GPS-triggered offline audio guides offering historical and cultural insights. While acknowledging minor limitations like coverage and the one-time purchase model, the author strongly recommends GuideAlong as a flexible and cost-effective alternative to traditional guided tours for independent travelers. keepSave to notecopy_all docsAdd noteaudio_magic_eraserAudio OverviewmapMind Map…

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Canada’s Biggest And Best Railway Museum 14:48

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The Wanderlust Over 70 blog post reviews Exporail , Canada's largest railway museum in Saint-Constant, Quebec. The review highlights the museum's extensive collection of over 160 railway vehicles and interactive exhibits. It recommends allowing ample time for a visit, suggests a picnic lunch, and describes a few outdoor train rides available for a small extra fee. The post also includes visitor information, such as the museum's location, hours, and admission details. It also notes the presence of a Thomas the Tank Engine replica at the museum, which is enjoyable for families with children. If you enjoyed this podcast and want to see more, please visit my SubStack page.…

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How to See Celebrities in New York City 8:29

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Wanderlust Over 70 is a travel blog offering advice and inspiration for senior travellers. The blog provides tips on travel-related topics, such as destinations, entertainment, and transportation. If you enjoyed this podcast and want to see more, please visit my SubStack page. This post, " How to See Celebrities in New York City ," focuses on how to spot celebrities in New York City, suggesting tactics like attending live shows, visiting stage doors, and referencing film location guides. The blog also chronicles Roberta's world trip and other recent excursions.…

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How To Explore A New City with Tips 25:15

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"Wanderlust Over 70" is a blog offering guidance for senior citizens who wish to travel and explore new cities. Roberta Hill provides tips on various aspects of travel, such as planning, accommodation, transportation, safety, and cultural engagement. The post " How To Explore A New City with Tips " emphasizes flexibility, comfort, and leveraging technology to enhance the travel experience. If you enjoyed this podcast and want to see more, please visit my SubStack page. It encourages seniors to embrace the joy of discovery while considering group travel for companionship and safety. The blog also contains a travelogue of the author's world trip and lists recent trips.…

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One Cruise Day in George Town, Grand Cayman 13:21

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This blog post, " One Cruise Day in George Town, Grand Cayman ," details Roberta's experience during a one-day cruise stop in George Town, Grand Cayman. It offers advice on maximizing enjoyment while prioritizing comfort and accessibility. Roberta suggests activities she took as well as others, like visiting Seven Mile Beach, exploring George Town, and snorkelling, providing options for various preferences and mobility levels. Practical tips include bringing cash and staying hydrated. The post also mentions dining options and unique sights like "Hell, Grand Cayman." Overall, it guides senior travellers seeking a relaxed and fulfilling visit to Grand Cayman.…

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A Solo Traveller's Guide to Making Friends on the Road 23:16

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" A Solo Traveller's Guide to Making Friends on the Road " offers advice for senior citizens seeking fulfilling travel experiences. The guide emphasizes that solo travel after age 65 can be less lonely than expected and provides ways to connect with others while exploring the world. It suggests tactics like choosing senior-friendly accommodations, joining group activities, and utilizing technology to meet people. The guide also includes tips for staying safe and maintaining a positive attitude while travelling. Roberta provides links to other articles about travel destinations worldwide. It is designed to encourage older adults to embrace adventure and create new friendships during their journeys.…

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Hop-On Hop-Off Buses Revisited 7:16

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Roberta Hill's blog post from "Travelling in My 70s" revisits the concept of hop-on-hop-off buses , questioning their value in modern congested cities. She reflects on past positive experiences but notes current drawbacks, like traffic delays and limited access to certain areas, suggesting public transit or walking as potentially better alternatives. The article acknowledges that hop-on hop-off buses can be helpful for solo travellers or those with limited time needing an overview. The blog also contains travel logs from world travel and various topics, such as cruises and food reviews. The author shares past trips and travel recommendations in places like San Fransisco, Hawaii, and Portugal. Readers can also subscribe to the blog and get a free travel checklist.…

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What Makes Key West A Great Place To Visit 9:35

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The blog post "What Makes Key West A Great Place To Visit - Travelling in My 70s" details Roberta Hill's recent trip to Key West. It highlights the unique atmosphere, natural beauty, rich history, nightlife, and culinary scene as significant draws. The author also notes some drawbacks, such as high costs, crowds, limited beaches, and parking difficulties. Despite these issues, Roberta finds Key West a memorable destination that captures the spirit of "island time." Finally, the blog gives personal insights on saving money on the trip, getting around, and advice for senior travellers, along with a list of other blog posts chronicling the author's travel adventures.…

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Soft Travel for Seniors: A Gentle Way to Explore the World 14:07

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Soft Travel for Seniors: A Gentle Way to Explore the World This blog post advocates soft travel, a gentler, more accessible travel style ideal for seniors, focusing on comfort and ease over strenuous activities. It contrasts soft and slow travel, highlighting their similarities and differences in pace, intensity, and goals. The author provides practical tips for soft travel, suggests suitable destinations and activities, and ultimately promotes a mindful, enjoyable travel experience tailored to individual needs and preferences.…

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Montreal Smoked Meat: What Makes It Special 15:08

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This blog post, " Montreal Smoked Meat: What Makes It Special " from "Travelling in My 70s" focuses on Montreal smoked meat, contrasting it with New York pastrami. The author shares personal anecdotes about Montreal's smoked meat restaurants, highlighting favourites like Dunn's Famous while discussing the history and preparation of this Quebec specialty. Key differences between Montreal smoked meat and pastrami include meat cuts, spices, and texture variations. The post also includes recommendations for where to find excellent Montreal smoked meat, alongside a broader discussion of Montreal's diverse culinary scene.…

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Preventative Health For Travellers 23:31

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This blog post " Preventative Health For Travellers " from "Traveling in My 70s" focuses on preventative health measures for travellers, particularly seniors. It emphasizes boosting the immune system through lifestyle changes like exercise, sleep, hydration, and diet, as well as the importance of vaccinations. The post also explores various types of vaccines and their effectiveness against diseases like hepatitis, pneumonia, tetanus, and COVID-19. Finally, it discusses preventative laboratory testing, including cholesterol and lipid profiling, HbA1c for diabetes, and PSA tests for prostate cancer.…

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Stuck in Percé – Learning to Go With The Flow 6:37

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This blog post recounts Roberta Hill's unexpected car trouble during a trip to the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec. Their car's clutch failure necessitates a prolonged stay, forcing them to adjust their travel plans and explore the region more extensively than anticipated. The narrative highlights unplanned travel challenges and unexpected joys, showcasing resilience and adaptability. https://robertahill.com/2024/08/20/stuck-in-perce-learning-to-go-with-the-flow/…

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Norwegian Star Cruise Review 6:15

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This blog post reviews a Norwegian Star cruise by a senior traveller, Roberta Hill. The review covers various aspects of the cruise, including accommodations, dining, and onboard amenities, noting positive and negative experiences. Roberta compares the Norwegian Star unfavourably to other cruise lines and expresses concerns about the overall value and quality of cruising since the COVID-19 pandemic. keepSave to notecopy_all docsAdd noteaudio_magic_eraserAudio OverviewschoolBriefing doc https://robertahill.com/2024/04/29/norwegian-star-cruise-review/ keepSave to notecopy_all docsAdd noteaudio_magic_eraserAudio OverviewschoolBriefing doc…

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Pointe-à-la-Renommée and Marconi: Untold Stories Off the Beaten Track 4:58

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This blog post, Pointe-à-la-Renommée and Marconi: Untold Stories Off the Beaten Track recounts a trip to Pointe-à-la-Renommée on Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula, highlighting its historical significance as the site of a Marconi wireless station. The author details the site's features, including the restored lighthouse and exhibits, emphasizing its importance in early global communication. The post also shares the story of the lighthouse's relocation and eventual return, thanks to a grassroots campaign. Finally, the blog includes a travelogue of a broader world trip, with daily entries detailing various destinations and experiences. The overall tone promotes exploring lesser-known locations and celebrating historical preservation efforts.…

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How to plan eco-friendly and sustainable travel 20:04

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This blog post, How to plan eco-friendly and sustainable travel from "Travelling in My 70s" offers ten tips for eco-friendly and sustainable travel for seniors, focusing on choices like eco-lodges, public transport, and reducing waste. It also promotes slow travel and responsible tourism practices, suggesting ways to minimize environmental impact while enjoying travel experiences. The post includes a list of tour operators specializing in senior travel, further supporting the theme of responsible and sustainable tourism for older adults.…

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10 Mistakes to Avoid for a First Trip to Montreal 6:13

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This blog post, 10 Mistakes to Avoid for a First Trip to Montreal , offers advice for first-time visitors to Montreal, highlighting ten common mistakes to avoid, such as overlooking the French language and underutilizing public transportation. Roberta also provides helpful FAQs addressing festivals, outdoor activities, and culinary experiences. The post is part of a more extensive travel blog documenting a world trip, with various entries detailing the author's adventures in numerous locations. .…

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Travelling with Pets as a Senior 11:01

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From the blog post: Travelling with Pets as a Senior Podcast offers advice for senior citizens travelling with pets, covering various aspects of pet-friendly travel. Key considerations discussed include pet-friendly accommodations, transportation options, pet health, and packing essentials. Roberta also addresses challenges specific to seniors, such as physical strain and managing pet anxiety, providing practical solutions for each. Furthermore, the post highlights the unique difficulties of air travel with pets, emphasizing airline restrictions and health concerns while offering helpful resources and apps to aid planning.…

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Beware Electrical Outlets and Travel 8:14

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This blog post from "Travelling in My 70s" humorously recounts the author's experiences with international electrical outlets and voltage differences. The author highlights the challenges of using appliances abroad, emphasizing the need for appropriate adapters and converters to avoid damaging electronics. Specific examples are provided, such as hair dryers and electric toothbrushes. The post also offers advice and a resource on electrical outlets in South America, further demonstrating the importance of pre-trip planning. Roberta's travelogue entries provide additional context for their global adventures, showcasing their travels across various countries. Finally, the post includes links to other travel-related information and resources.…

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Is Niagara Falls Worth a Visit? 7:03

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This blog post is a senior travel guide written by an older traveler who recommends Niagara Falls and the surrounding area as a destination. The author offers advice on how to visit the falls and explore nearby Niagara-on-the-Lake and surrounding wineries. Roberta advocates for visiting Niagara Falls in the off-season and emphasizes the beauty of the surrounding area, including the town's cobblestone streets, elegant architecture, and vibrant gardens. She also recommends taking advantage of the area's many activities and attractions, including boat rides, light shows, and the possibility of engaging with history. To find the recommended sites, visit: ⁠Is Niagara Falls Worth a Visit?…

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The Treasure of the Tenement Museum, NYC 10:48

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This blog post, is a review of the Tenement Museum in New York City . The museum is a unique historical site showcasing the lives of immigrants who lived in the Lower East Side in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Roberta recommends visiting the museum and provides information on membership prices for seniors, as well as details about various tours offered. She highlights the museum's focus on telling the stories of real families, restoring apartments to their historical accuracy, and using artifacts to provide visitors with an immersive experience of immigrant life.…

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Between Cash, Debit, and Credit for Paying Abroad 7:48

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The provided text is a blog post titled " Smart Travel Money: Choosing Between Cash, Debit, and Credit for Paying Abroad " by Roberta Hill, a Canadian traveler. It offers advice on managing money while traveling, comparing the advantages and disadvantages of cash, debit cards, and credit cards. Hill emphasizes the importance of avoiding foreign transaction fees, being cautious with ATMs, and using Wise for international money transfers. The post also includes practical tips for minimizing ATM fees and using digital wallets, with real-life examples from the author's own experiences.…

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7 Musts in the French Quarter, New Orleans 8:32

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The source is a blog post titled "7 Musts in the French Quarter, New Orleans" written by Roberta Hill, a travel blogger who writes about her experiences traveling in her 70s. https://robertahill.com/2024/01/25/7-musts-in-the-french-quarter-new-orleans/ The article provides a detailed guide to the French Quarter, highlighting the must-see attractions, historical landmarks, and cultural experiences it offers. From architectural marvels and a vibrant music scene to culinary delights and a glimpse into the area's supernatural history, the author suggests that the French Quarter is a vibrant and multifaceted destination for travelers of all interests.…

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10 Safety Mistakes Travellers Need To Avoid 13:26

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A blog post from a travel website titled "Travelling in My 70s."

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Landmarks in Old Montreal 9:46

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The text is an excerpt from a blog post " Unbelievable Landmarks in Old Montreal" on the web site "Travelling in My 70s", written by Roberta Hill, which outlines a self-guided itinerary for visiting landmarks in Old Montreal. The post provides a detailed schedule of attractions, including the Notre-Dame Basilica, Place Jacques-Cartier, and the Old Port, along with recommendations for the best time to visit each location and suggested activities for a full day of exploring the area. The post also includes a section on a blissful day visiting landmarks in Old Montreal.…

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TrustedHousesitters Review 8:24

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The text provides a personal review of TrustedHousesitters a website that connects homeowners with pet and house sitters. The author, a senior traveler, details her experiences using the platform and offers tips for ensuring a positive experience. The text also compares TrustedHousesitters with Housecarers, another house-sitting platform, and contrasts their features and pricing.…

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Best Flight Compensation Options 8:12

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Best Flight Compensation Options The source is a blog post from a travel blog written by Roberta Hill that focuses on flight compensation options for travelers. It discusses the growing trend of airlines delaying flight compensation payments, highlighting the inconvenience it causes passengers. The post then focuses on two companies, AirHelp and Flightright, that specialize in assisting travelers with claiming their rightful compensation. It details their services, membership plans, and fee structures, aiming to inform readers about their options and help them navigate the complex world of flight compensation claims.…

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Legendary Leonard Cohen Montreal Map 10:43

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This blog post " Legendary Leonard Cohen Montreal Map" discusses Leonard Cohen's connection to Montreal and provides a detailed guide for exploring the city through the lens of his life and legacy. The author shares personal anecdotes about Cohen's work and offers practical tips for visiting various locations, including the Leonard Cohen Mural, his grave at the Shaar Hashomayim Cemetery, and the Leonard Cohen Place. The blog post also includes a list of Cohen's famous songs and poems that reference Montreal and suggests attending the annual Leonard Cohen Memorial Concert.…

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⁠Best Accessory Travel Apparel – Head to Toe⁠ 8:52

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Best Accessory Travel Apparel – Head to Toe The author, Roberta Hill, provides a detailed guide to travel apparel, focusing specifically on items like shoes, socks, backpacks, scarves, gloves, and hats. She recommends brands like Allbirds, Icebreaker, Darn Tough, and Electric Pukeko.

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Jet Lag and Sleep Disorders 8:16

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Jet Lag and Sleep Disorders This text is an excerpt from a travel blog post titled "Jet Lag and Sleep Disorders - Travelling in My 70s," written by Roberta Hill. The post focuses on the challenges of jet lag for travelers, especially older adults, and provides practical advice on how to manage and prevent its effects. The blog post also discusses other related sleep disorders like insomnia and sleep apnea and offers tips for dealing with these while traveling.…

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Is Machu Picchu Worth Visiting ? 7:31

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This blog post from "Traveling in My 70s" discusses whether visiting Machu Picchu is worth the effort, outlining both the advantages and disadvantages of the experience. The author addresses common challenges faced by travelers, including altitude adjustment, accessibility, weather variability, and preservation efforts. Roberta then highlights the historical significance, spectacular views, unique architecture, and cultural experiences of visiting Machu Picchu, along with potential drawbacks like crowds, environmental impact, altitude sickness, and accessibility concerns. The author also details her own journey to Machu Picchu, sharing tips and insights based on her personal experience.…

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Staying Connected Via Your Smartphone 8:11

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The source is a blog post titled Staying Connected Via Your Smartphone, Your New Best Friend written by Roberta Hill, who is traveling the world in her 70s. The article focuses on the importance of smartphones for travelers, especially for navigation using GPS and data plans. It also discusses eSIMs and various mobile data packages, and suggests using apps like WhatsApp and Uber for communication and transportation. The post further recommends installing local apps for maps, transit routes, events, and tourist guides. The article is aimed at senior travelers who want to make the most of their smartphone while traveling abroad.…

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Medical Care on Cruise Ships 8:55

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Financial Advice for Medical Care on Cruise Ships The text, taken from a travel blog called "Travelling in My 70s," focuses on the potential costs and considerations of receiving medical care on cruise ships. It highlights the importance of understanding health insurance coverage, the necessity of travel insurance, and the significant expenses that can be incurred for medical services aboard cruises. The blog provides practical tips, including researching the cruise line's medical facilities and reviews, to help readers prepare for potential medical needs while traveling.…

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Gaspé Peninsula Road Trip 10:43

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Dave discusses with Jan his planned road trip through the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec, Canada. He provides a detailed itinerary that includes stops at historical landmarks, scenic views, and opportunities for whale watching, bird watching, and enjoying local cuisine. Their discussion also highlights the unique cultural experiences available in the region, including the Acadian Museum of Quebec and the traditional wooden houses of Grande-Vallée. They review travel tips for visitors, including the best time to visit, how to get around, and accommodation options. Based on: Exploring the Gaspé Peninsula: An 18 Day Adventure…

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Creating Memorable Experiences 8:32

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⁠Creating Memorable Experiences⁠ Let us explore ways to create memorable travel experiences by engaging multiple senses, forming emotional connections, and encouraging reflection. We also provide tips for planning memorable trips, including defining a theme, capturing the journey, and collecting keepsakes. It further explores mindfulness techniques for enhancing sensory experiences while travelling and techniques for mindfully engaging with locals.…

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Is Slow Travel for You? 7:33

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Is Slow Travel for You? Have you heard of the Slow Travel Movement? It’s a growing trend in travel that focuses on taking things slow and immersing oneself in the local culture and environment. It’s all about quality over quantity and experiencing the journey rather than just rushing to the destination.…

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Navigating the Globe: A Senior’s Ultimate Travel Guide 12:36

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Travelling in My 70s Introduction to Exploring the World with Wisdom and Wonder This text is a collection of excerpts from "Navigating the Globe: A Senior’s Ultimate Travel Guide," a blog dedicated to providing seniors with practical advice and information on how to plan and enjoy their travels. The guide covers a wide range of topics, including preparing for senior travel, travel options for seniors, budgeting for senior travel, safety measures for senior travelers, accessibility in travel, cultural experiences, and the social aspect of travel. The guide also features detailed itineraries from the author's recent world trip, as well as resources for senior travelers.…

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Introduction 1:34

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Welcome to Over The Hill and Far Away – the senior travel podcast that proves age is just a number and adventure has no limits! Hi, I'm Roberta Hill, and I am so proud to have Dave and Jan use my blog “ ⁠Travelling in My 70s⁠ ” as a source for this podcast. Think travel is only for the young? Think again! We're here to show you that wanderlust knows no boundaries – from crafting the perfect itinerary to navigating solo adventures and group escapades and fully immersing yourself in every destination. And yes, we may share a chuckle or two over some travel mishaps along the way! Every episode contains captivating stories, practical tips, and a sprinkle of humour to ignite your wanderlust and leave you eager to pack your bags. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or just beginning your travel journey, join Dave and Jan on your favourite podcast platform. Subscribe now and tune in weekly for a dose of travel inspiration and guidance!…

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