I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but we’re already well into 2013. Hasn’t the time just flown by, such a frightening thought! Next minute summer will be here, then Halloween, and soon enough 2014 will be right on our doorstep.
Well, that might be a slight exaggeration, but if you’re intending on going abroad this year, you’d better start getting organised soon.
All the best deals are available early, so don’t miss out, and use the spare cash to pamper yourself when you’re on holiday. Unsure where to go? Well, you buy the single trip insurance for over 65s and we can show you the top travel destinations for over 60s!
Travel destinations for over 60s
Antwerp
Searching for a place to relax and unwind? Then Antwerp could be the destination for you.
With stunning landscapes across the city, this area of Belgium provides you with the perfect backdrop for any photo opportunity. Filled with history, Antwerp certainly offers an abundance of cultural delights to keep you occupied.
Fancy witnessing some of Europe’s finest architecture? Then why not take a look at the Saint Bavo Cathedral, a place renowned for its g Gothic style and spectacular artwork.
Croatia
Croatia is a destination which continues to increase in popularity. It has so much variety and tourist experiences that you’ll never be stuck for something to do.
Cuisine plays a large part in Croatian culture; an aspect often both revered and made the most of by visitors. From Italian inspired dishes to seafood, there’s a fantastic selection for you to sink your teeth into. And when you’re not gorging on delicious meals, then there’s always the Roman palaces for you to witness.
What more could you ask for?
Tenerife
If you want a place that is all about peace and relaxation then Tenerife should be near the top of your list.
The Canaries have always been a popular vacation spot for people from the UK and anyone over the age of 60 can also benefit from loads of discounts around the islands. This includes cheaper ferry travel between islands and lots of other savings on public transport.
It’s also a great place for retirees. So why not come out for a visit before looking to live there more permanently. Especially during the winters in the UK when the weather is a lot more mild.
Make sure you check out the Tourism in Tenerife, Spain page for lots more information about the area.
Milan
Thought of as one of Italy’s more modern cities, Milan has everything you could want from a holiday. It is an ideal getaway for travelling couples, it’s a very romantic destination.
You could stroll down Milan’s canals together, take a picnic in its beautiful parks, or even admire some works of art at Santa Maria delle Grazie Church. And, as you’re probably aware, Milan is also famous for its dedication to fashion and incredible style. So if you do happen to visit the city, be sure to window shop in the Quadrilatero d’Oro. You’ll be spoilt for choice!