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Planning Your Senior Vacation

By Nancy Parode, About.com

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What Kind of Trip Should I Choose?

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There are as many reasons to travel as there are travelers. You may wish to build a trip around a family visit or take grandchildren on an adventure they’ll never forget. Perhaps you want to meet like-minded people in your age group; a singles-themed trip can be a wonderful ice-breaker.

Hobby travel can be very rewarding. You’ll have the chance to learn something new or perfect your skills. Taking grandchildren on a special interest vacation will give them a chance to find out about your favorite pastime and spend quality time with you.

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