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We also feature stories, wisdom and experiences from mature travelers who have been there and done that, and are keen to inspire others.

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Category: Travel

How to become a Google Local Guide

A Google Local Guide is an intrepid local adventurer who leaves reviews, uploads and compiles photos, shares local knowledge and […]

Category: Case Studies

“My experience as a host” Geraldine from Dublin, Ireland (60)

Geraldine hails from the capital of The Emerald Isle (Ireland), Dublin. She’s been a host for a number of years […]

Category: Case Studies

“My experience as a local guide and host” Anna Maria from Perugia (61)

Anna Maria lives in the beautiful Italian town of Perugia, central Italy. She’s been a host for a number of […]

Category: Case Studies

“My experience as a Freebird Traveler,” Cindy from Florida (70)

Originally from Sacramento, Cindy is an avid explorer with a particular interest in meeting new people, proclaiming she’ll ‘travel anywhere […]

Category: Travel

How to navigate different cultures as a host

Spending time with people from different countries and cultures is a wonderfully rewarding experience. It doesn’t come without its challenges […]

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5 ideas for being the host with the most

Being a host in the Freebird Club is much like being a doting parent; you house someone you have a […]

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Baby Boomer Travel Trends

The Institute of Customer Service report that adults over 55 spend £2.2bn more on travel annually than millennials, making it […]

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Can Travel Keep You Young?

Could frequent holidays be a prescription for better all-round health? Let’s explore how travel may be a meaningful way to […]

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Top Tips for Solo Travel

Exploring the world alone can be an incredibly rewarding experience, but it can also be daunting if you haven’t been […]

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Spreading Your Wings Over 50

Since Coronavirus has become less of a threat and we can begin to explore and enjoy the world more freely, […]

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Age with Edge – How Travel Keeps You Young

Could frequent holidays be a prescription for better all-round health? How exactly does travel help keep you young? There’s no […]