Australian seniors with travel on their mind can now access a new and user friendly travel guide to New Zealand. The free publication ‘Seniors Guide to New Zealand’ is produced and distributed by seniors specialists, the New Zealand Seniors Card. Director of New Zealand Seniors […]
Read MoreBoomers Lead Trend For Adventure Holidays
A Reuters report says to forget beach holidays and sightseeing for baby boomers in Canada, Australia and Britain as they are leading a trend for adventure and educational vacations, according to a new travel survey. “A lot of people have been there and done that,” […]
Read MoreAre You Active?
A survey has revealed only 10% of the population are members of fitness facilities or are regular exercisers. Despite all the studies published outlining the benefits regular exercise has on a myriad of physical ailments, people still consider taking that first step towards getting active one of […]
Read MoreWho Do You Think You Are?
Many people would have been watching the BBC program ‘Who do you think you are?’ Knowing where you came from and who you are descended from gives people a sense of identity, a sense of knowing where they are in today’s time and place. This […]
Read MoreWhat Comes First?
The Financial Plan Or The Lifestyle Retirement Plan? Many retirees imagine that retirement is an extension of their current life. It isn’t. Retirement is anything but easy. A few examples (of the 100+ issues that need to be considered) might be worth looking at. When […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Over 50’S – New Research
APIA (Australian Pensioners Insurance Agency) have recently published the findings of a comprehensive research project looking at the attitudes of people over 50. Its a very interesting read and we are giving you a brief run down on responses to the main issues. The over […]
Read MoreTravel Bargains
There are dozens and dozens of web sites which offer some good value holidays, hotel bookings and airline tickets. We have had a look at a lot of sites and give you the following list to help you find the holiday bargain you’re looking for. […]
Read MoreStay Or Go
Should I Stay or Should I Go…how Can Organisations Retain Their Boomers? The changing demographics of our workforce today are having a major impact on organisations attracting and retaining mature age workers. With only 27% of the workforce planning to retire at 65 there are […]
Read MoreSix Tips For Enjoying A Healthy Overseas Holiday
Don’t let any health problems spoil your next overseas holiday. If you’re planning one soon, think about these: Vaccinations Don’t wait till its only weeks before you go to organise your vaccinations. Ask your doctor or travel agent what vaccinations you should have well before […]
Read MoreSex And Intimacy
A personal viewpoint from a nursing sister / counsellor. Sex, sexual intercourse, or as some people prefer to call it, intimacy in our relationships – is it important as we age? Yes… most definitely. The benefits are astounding for both our physical and emotional health. […]
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