Explore the world your way, whatever your budget
Many of us put off the trip of a lifetime because life gets in the way – work deadlines, family commitments or simply never getting round to booking those flights. Retirement often provides more time and the freedom to travel, which is why it’s on so many people’s agenda when they stop working. We share the stories of people who are having the time of their lives as they explore the world in their retirement.
Elizabeth’s story
Braving the coldNothing phases Elizabeth – not even -30c temperatures and the threat of polar bears.
June’s story
Time to explore the worldFrom China to Cambodia to her avocado farm in Spain, June’s enjoying retirement travelling the world.
Robert’s story
Good food, good companyMaking the most of stunning English landscapes, Robert spends his time exploring and enjoying local food and wine with friends.
Patrick's story
Facing his fearsSkydiving, white water rafting and meeting new people - Patrick's retirement has been filled with adrenaline and adventure.
People living inspiring retirements
Meet the people seizing every opportunity that comes their way. Retirement is the next phase of life, and they’re not wasting a moment of it.
Start planning your travel bucket list
Wherever you want to visit, read advice from our experts on how to plan your retirement travels, beyond booking your flights and packing your passport.