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The Social Travel Club for Over 50s: Freebird Club

Are you over 50 and eager to explore new places, meet like-minded travelers, or host visitors in your own home? Welcome to the Freebird Club, a social travel community designed exclusively for adults over 50. Whether you’re planning your next adventure or looking to open your doors to fellow travelers, Freebird offers a unique space to connect, share, and engage with others who share your passion for discovery.

What is the Freebird Club?

The Freebird Club is more than just a travel platform—it’s a global community where members can connect, share travel tips, arrange meet-ups, book or host homestays, and much more. It’s perfect for those who want to travel, make friends, or offer hospitality in their own homes. Freebird creates opportunities to form meaningful connections with people in over 41 countries worldwide, with a special focus on enriching the travel experience for those over 50.

It All Starts by Becoming a Member

Joining the Freebird Club is simple. Start by completing your profile, where you can describe yourself, your interests, and your travel preferences. Once your profile is set, you can join the community by paying a small membership fee. After your registration is approved by our team, you’ll have the chance to connect with other Freebirds, whether you’re planning your next trip or looking to offer local hospitality.

When You’re in Travel Mode

If you’re feeling adventurous and ready to explore, Freebird makes it easy to plan your next trip and connect with friendly locals along the way. Here’s how it works:

  1. Choose Your Destination: Select where you want to go and find local Freebird members who share your interests.
  2. Get Tips from Locals: Connect with local members for advice and travel tips as you plan your trip.
  3. Meet & Explore: Arrange to meet locals and enjoy authentic, local experiences together.
  4. Stay with a Host: Book a stay with a welcoming host and experience true local hospitality, staying in their home and getting a real taste of the destination.

two adult men in 50s on porch with glasses of wine toasting in air

When You’re in Homebird Mode

Prefer staying closer to home? The Freebird Club lets you enjoy the benefits of connecting with travelers while staying local. You can:

  1. Help Visitors: Show visitors around your local area and make new friends in the process.
  2. Share Local Insights: Offer tips and advice to fellow Freebirds who are visiting your city or town.
  3. Arrange Meet-Ups: Meet up with traveling members and enjoy fun local activities together.
  4. Become a Host: If you want to go the extra mile, become a Freebird host, offering your home to guests and earning a little extra money while forging new friendships.

Why Join the Freebird Club?

There are so many reasons to become a Freebird! Here are just a few:

  • Meet Like-Minded Travelers: Freebird helps you connect with people who share your interests in travel and social connections. It’s an ideal way to explore new destinations or meet interesting people from your own area.
  • Trusted Community: Our members are verified through mandatory ID checks, ensuring a safe and trustworthy experience. You can be confident that fellow Freebirds are who they say they are.
  • Global Reach: With members in over 41 countries, Freebird’s global community is constantly growing, offering you opportunities to meet people from all over the world.
  • New Friendships: Freebird is all about forming new connections, whether you’re traveling abroad or hosting guests at home. These relationships can enrich your life and open up a world of experiences.

Help and Empower Each Other

At the heart of Freebird Club is the desire to help and empower one another. Members share travel advice, offer warm welcomes, and meet up in new locations. Whether you’re offering tips about your local area or seeking advice about your next trip, Freebird members are there to support each other every step of the way.


So, if you’re ready to spread your wings, meet new people, and explore the world—whether as a traveler or a host—join the Freebird Club today and discover a world of possibilities after 50.

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