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April 28, 2026
Arthur's first proper stop in Laos - karsts, lagoons, hot air balloons at dawn, and street food that punches well above its weight.
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April 22, 2026
When Arthur signed up for a 3 day trek, he didn't expect to end up a wedding!
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April 28, 2026
Phil interviews two retired friends from across the pond to find out.
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April 28, 2026
Let's see what happened when Sue swapped buzzy Chiang Mai for a monastery.
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April 28, 2026
Thinking about taking a long trip? Here's how Peter made his choice.
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April 28, 2026
Find out how Sue's adjusting to life on the road.
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May 21, 2026
This month, Phil challenges the common assumptions about retirement - from boredom to identity to how travel changes.
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April 28, 2026
On the road and online - Phil asks cyber resilience expert Paul which travel tech is genuinely worth the bother, and which you can happily ignore.
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Phil interviews two retired friends from across the pond to find out.
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April 28, 2026
Find out how asking "what do I want from travel?" can transform your retirement adventures.
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April 28, 2026
Pai's hippy roots, a hot spring bath, bamboo rafting through enormous caves, a tie dye session, and a creaky bamboo bridge before heading south.
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April 28, 2026
A Buddhist monastery retreat, some uncomfortable questions about the Taking of Alms, a digital detox, and a well-earned beer in Pai.
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April 28, 2026
A two-day slow boat up the Mekong, a border crossing that tested everyone's patience, and a Chiang Mai week filled with sticky waterfalls, scooter adventures, and a top-ten dinner.
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April 28, 2026
Arthur swaps adventure sports for rice farms, primary school volunteering, stuffed frogs he didn't eat, and a cookery class in Laos' former capital.
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Arthur's first proper stop in Laos - karsts, lagoons, hot air balloons at dawn, and street food that punches well above its weight.
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When Arthur signed up for a 3 day trek, he didn't expect to end up a wedding!
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May 20, 2026
New to the idea of a gap year over 50? Here’s everything you need to know to get started - costs, planning, options, and common concerns addressed.
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May 13, 2026
A realistic budget breakdown for a golden gap year - by destination, travel style, and the hidden costs most people miss. Real numbers, not vague estimates.
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May 6, 2026
A 12-month planning timeline for taking a gap year at 60 - what to do, when to do it, and the decisions that matter most.
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April 2, 2026
You don't need to choose between group trips and going it alone now.
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March 10, 2026
Find out which simple tech tools make longer trips easier — and why a few basics is all you really need.
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March 23, 2026
Find out why solo travel rarely means loneliness - and how longer stays create connection more naturally than you'd expect.
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March 10, 2026
Find out which South American cities are best suited for longer stays of one to three months...
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March 10, 2026
How to Budget for 3 Months in South East Asia...
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April 22, 2026
Not everyone should take a retirement gap year. Here are 10 honest signs it’s right for you - and what to do if it isn’t.
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April 22, 2026
A golden gap year and an extended holiday share surface similarities but differ in mindset, cost structure, and outcome. Here’s how to decide which is right for you.
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A golden gap year is an extended trip of 3-12 months taken in retirement. Here's what it actually involves, who's doing it, and why it's become so popular.
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April 22, 2026
Find out why extended travel after work ends offers the space and clarity that this transitional phase actually needs.
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April 6, 2026
Find out how to choose a group trip that feels spacious rather than rigid — and why structure and freedom aren't opposites.
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April 22, 2026
Travelling solo for six weeks or more sounds incredible...
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