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5 Travel Activities that Engage Older Adults
Flying with an Aging Dog and an Aging Parent
Traveling With Aging Parents When You are Already their Caregiver
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Get Fit NOW to Travel Later in Life!
Traveling the world, seeing all the exotic and far-flung countries you’ve always dreamed of is one of the most common dreams for retirement. You’ve got more time on your… Read More »
5 Travel Activities that Engage Older Adults
Everybody loves to travel. Young or old, there’s something that’s just so appealing about exploring the world beyond your home. A great way to see the world is… Read More »
Traveling With Aging Parents When You are Already their Caregiver
You stop by your mother’s apartment weekly to fill her pill box because she gets confused so easily. You take your Dad to every medical appointment because he… Read More »
8 Tips for Staying Healthy While on the Road with an Aging Parent
After a guest blog on travel insurance, it felt appropriate to follow it with blog on staying healthy on the road while traveling with an aging parent….enjoy! Getting… Read More »
Finding Travel Insurance for an Aging Parent
Hi folks! I received a Guest Post submission from Fast Cover (insurance company) that I thought gave great advice on a really important topic: finding travel insurance for… Read More »
Flying with an Electric Wheelchair
I’m so excited for long-time friend of Travel with Aging Parents, MariF as she is traveling with her Mom to Costa Rica for the first time in August… Read More »
Letting Go of Emotional Baggage: both yours AND your parents!!
I had a gentleman reach out via the Travel with Aging Parents Facebook page and ask me how to prepare for the emotional baggage that seems to accompany… Read More »
Activities the Whole Family can Do Together
Planning activities the whole family can do together while on vacation is no easy task. Heck, even Mom and I don’t always agree about what we want to… Read More »
Your parents’ input matters even if you’re paying the bill
I received the following question on the TWAP Facebook page from BrianR from Texas: My mom passed away in early 2015 and my father has been understandably distraught…. Read More »
Make 2016 the Year You Travel with your Parents!
Make 2016 the year you travel with your parents! Because my dad was a corporate pilot and our whole family accompanied him on many trips (his bosses always… Read More »
Val Grubb’s father was a pilot, so she was practically born in the air and started traveling at the early age of four. Val and her mom took their first vacation together when her mom was 65, and in the 20+ years since then they’ve logged over 300,000 miles (and counting!). Covering trips to Thailand, France, Australia, China, and beyond, Travel with Aging Parents chronicles the triumphs (and challenges) of intergenerational travel with Grubb’s “you can do this” signature flair.