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F.A.Q.
- How can I get quick information about planning a trip?
- Post your questions on the Senior Travel Forum. Just click on "Forums" in the box on the lower left side of this page.
- Do I need a U.S. passport to travel to Canada, Mexico or the Caribbean?
- That depends on how you're getting to and from your destination. Click here to find out whether you need a passport and how to apply for one.
- Does anyone offer discounts for senior travelers?
- While senior travel discounts aren't as common as they once were, you can still find a few good deals if you're willing to do some research. Click here to find out about senior discounts and other travel bargains.
- If I have a medical condition, can I still travel?
- In most cases, yes. Click here to learn about travel with heart disease, diabetes and other health conditions.
- Should I travel with a tour group?
- That's a question only you can answer. If you aren't sure whether a tour group is right for you, click here to read about the pros and cons of tour group travel.