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Age And StageHolidays in later lifeHolidays, vacations and excursions are the subject of a fun and upbeat conversation in this episode. Age Space's Annabel James and broadcaster & journalist, Daisy McAndrew speak to Silver Travel adviser, Kelly Gallagher (https://silvertraveladvisor.com/). They talk about the cost benefits to travelling out of season, the challenges of solo travel and the dreaded 'single supplement', and how travel companies and advisors are upping their game to encourage a mature customer base to holiday with them.Get in touch with your comments & questionsEmail: ageandstage@agespace.org Voicenote: www.speakpipe.com/a...
2025-05-0128 min
SilverTravelAdvisorAmerican Queen Voyages - Rivers of the USA and expeditionsFind out all about cruising on the Great Lakes of North America, USA rivers and expedition cruises. Michelle Daniels and Jeannine Williamson share their experiences.
2023-01-1220 min
SilverTravelAdvisorHF Holidays - perfect for walking and special interestMegan Winzer and Calvin Yates of HF Holidays give insights into walking and exploring holidays in the UK and worldwide, accompanied by a tour manager and guide. Ideal for travellers over 50 as walks are at 3 different levels. In the UK stay at full board, sociable hotels.
2023-01-1213 min
SilverTravelAdvisorRamblers Walking Holidays - worldwide and local tooDavid Kay takes us around the world with Ramblers Walking Holidays - try exotic destinations like Japan, or go local in the UK and Europe. Wherever you'd like to, Ramblers will have a walking holiday there.
https://silvertraveladvisor.com/travel_partners/ramblers-walking-holidays/
2022-12-2316 min
SilverTravelAdvisorJust Corsica with Rob Ashton-KaneCorsica - the beautiful island. Find out from Rob Ashton-Kane what makes the island a remarkable place to visit - from coastal resorts to the mountainous interior. For hiking, biking and sailing, with excellent food, this is a Mediterranean paradise. https://silvertraveladvisor.com/travel_partners/just-corsica/
2022-12-2318 min
SilverTravelAdvisorClassic Collection Winter SunPhil Shipman of Classic Collection Holidays takes us on winter sun holidays faraway and surprisingly, not all so far from home. Escape the chill!
2022-11-2516 min
SilverTravelAdvisorNewmarket Holidays - tours that go further!Kate Liberty explains the benefits of escorted touring around the world: great value, experience more, local guides share their secret treasures.
2022-11-2521 min
SilverTravelAdvisorRailbookers - trains to Europe and worldwideAnna Davis takes the train for holidays in Europe, America, Australia and beyond. It's green, sustainable travel, and for independent travellers.
2022-11-2513 min
SilverTravelAdvisorNicko Cruises -slow on rivers, exciting on oceansMichelle Daniels really enjoys slow river cruising and gives insights into nicko cruises’ ocean voyages.
2022-11-2514 min
SilverTravelAdvisorEscorted touring with TravelsphereJules Morton of Travelsphere shares the delights of guided touring where you benefit from expert guides and superb local information.
2022-11-2513 min
SilverTravelAdvisorHurtigruten and the future with Anthony DanielsHurtigruten's Anthony Daniels tells the Silver Travel podcast about leisure and expedition cruises, sustainable cruising, and voyages to the Arctic, Norway, Antarctica and West Africa. He also discusses what the future is for responsible travel and Zero C.
2022-11-1021 min
SilverTravelAdvisorSeabourn - luxurious small ship cruisingFor exquisite small ship cruises around the world, Seabourn offer tremendous personal service, fine dining, luxurious onboard surroundings and exceptional onshore excursions. Carly Perkins explains the joys of travelling with Seabourn.
2022-09-0311 min
SilverTravelAdvisorExploring Albania with Regent HolidaysTraveller Andrew Morris and Carl Messenger from Regent Holidays share their thoughts on touring Albania - from Roman remains to Soviet remnants, seaside restaurants to mountain peaks. It's a country full of surprises.
2022-09-0314 min
SilverTravelAdvisorWe Love Coaches - meet Robert ShawIf you ever wondered why you should take a coach holiday, Robert Shaw will tell you why! Freedom, comfort and with green credentials too. For Disney in Paris, Italy, UK seaside trips, days out and theatre visits. The list is endless, the price great value too.
2022-09-0314 min
SilverTravelAdvisorEastern Canada with CanadianSkyEastern Canada is just a few hours from the UK and it offers unspoilt towns, a stunning coastline and fabulous food. Perfect for a self-drive holiday. Kathryn Glover of Canadian Sky explains more.
2022-08-2616 min
SilverTravelAdvisorScotland - small ship cruising with St Hilda Sea AdventuresFind out more about the beauties and wonders of small ship cruising from Oban in Scotland. Voyage around the islands to see wildlife, castles, lochs and distilleries. Julie Marshall from St Hilda Sea Adventures tells us more.
2022-07-1410 min
SilverTravelAdvisorAntarctica with Swan HellenicJennie Carr tells Debbie Marshall about her amazing voyage to Antarctica with Swan Hellenic on board SH Minerva. The cruise of a lifetime.
2022-07-1416 min
SilverTravelAdvisorSki holidays for Singles with Solos HolidaysFiona Quinn, tour leader for Solos Holidays, explains just how a ski trip for single travellers works, whether you're a beginner or advanced. Meet new people and ski together, enjoy sociable evenings.
2022-07-1413 min
SilverTravelAdvisorSolo travel with Nicole Mason of Just YouHere's how to travel solo on an escorted tour - Nicole Mason of Just You talks about worldwide trips and the latest women only tours.
2022-06-1617 min
SilverTravelAdvisorIntrepid Travel James Thornton CEO talks to Jennie Carr of Silver Travel AdvisorJames Thornton CEO of Intrepid Travel Group talks about tours and trips with Intrepid, the company's values and ethos and why adventure staycations are here to stay.
2022-05-1022 min
SilverTravelAdvisorVISIT AUSTRALIASally Cope from Tourism Australia talks about the wonders of Australia, with ideas for Sydney's finest attractions, a three week itinerary for Silver Travellers and the most extraordinary places to visit. Plus why visit Tasmania and what luxury lodges offer.
2022-04-1118 min
SilverTravelAdvisorDriving Miss Daisy & Glorious Australia - April 2022Greg Blezard of Driving Miss Daisy on the unique, accessible transport, with caring companion drivers, that the company provides for reaching holiday destinations, ports, airports and stations. And it's available for daily activities too - shopping, medical appointments, visiting friends.
Sally Cope from Tourism Australia talks about the wonders of Australia, with ideas for Sydney's finest attractions, a three week itinerary for Silver Travellers and the most extraordinary places to visit. Plus why visit Tasmania and what luxury lodges offer.
2022-04-1139 min
SilverTravelAdvisorDriving Miss Daisy - April 2022Greg Blezard of Driving Miss Daisy on the unique, accessible transport, with caring companion drivers, that the company provides for reaching holiday destinations, ports, airports and stations. And it's available for daily activities too - shopping, medical appointments, visiting friends.
2022-04-1118 min
SilverTravelAdvisorGet Travelling - visit the USA, Sanibel in Florida and find out more about solo travel in EgyptUnspoilt island beaches are found on Sanibel, southwest Florida. It's a secret escape that Sally Dowling and her family love. Cassie Stickland of Titan Travel gives the lowdown on escorted touring in the USA. Make sure you don't miss a thing! Abbey Renshaw from Jules Verne talks about travelling solo with an escorted group in Egypt. She really gets immersed in her trip.
2022-03-3145 min
SilverTravelAdvisorSANIBEL BEACH FLORIDAUnspoilt island beaches are found on Sanibel, southwest Florida. It's a secret escape that Sally Dowling and her family love.
2022-02-2210 min
SilverTravelAdvisorUSA WITH TITAN TRAVELCassie Stickland of Titan Travel gives the lowdown on escorted touring in the USA. Make sure you don't miss a thing!
2022-02-2218 min
SilverTravelAdvisorABBEY RENSHAW JULES VERNE SOLOS IN EGYPTAbbey Renshaw from Jules Verne talks about travelling solo with an escorted group in Egypt. She really gets immersed in her trip.
2022-02-2213 min
SilverTravelAdvisorSilver Travel Podcast - Royal Caribbean's Ben Bouldin and Nicole Mason of Just YouNicole Mason of Just You talks about escorted touring for single travellers, with great suggestions for UK, European and far away trips. Ben Bouldin from Royal Caribbean shares insights on the cruise line's new ships, what makes them so very special and how the onboard Covid protocols make cruising a safe way to see the world.
2021-12-1439 min
SilverTravelAdvisorSilver Travel Podcast Great Rail Journeys, Citalia and HurtigrutenHoliday sensations in Italy, Spain, along the coast of West Africa and in Cape Verde. Rail journeys and cruises.
2021-11-1339 min
SilverTravelAdvisorMatera - 007's hotel hideaway and picture perfect PugliaStefano Nirta of Citalia explains the beauty of Matera and the wonders of Puglia, town, country and beach.
2021-10-3113 min
SilverTravelAdvisorSilver Travel Podcast - Czech republic, Indian Ocean Island Cruising, Travel Insurance knowhowFind out about castles, spas and glorious vineyards in the Czech Republic. Dream of Indian Ocean Island cruises with Noble Caledonia - it's paradise. Get the latest knowhow with Staysure travel insurance.
2021-08-0546 min