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Happy moments and travel snaps from Starts at 60’s latest social getaway to India

Happy moments and travel snaps from Starts at 60’s latest social getaway to India

And if you missed the fun, we'll be doing it again this September!

Source: Starts at 60.

How to avoid falling sick on your holiday: a doctor’s top travel tips

How to avoid falling sick on your holiday: a doctor’s top travel tips

Get a doctor's top tips on the do's and don't's of overseas travel.

Experience a stagecoach ride on the old Longreach to Windorah mail route. Source: Supplied

Longreach: The all-encompassing Aussie outback adventure

Longreach: The all-encompassing Aussie outback adventure

Stagecoach tours, the Qantas Founders Museum, the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame and much more!

Source: Tourism NT.

7 must-see destinations along the Red Centre Way

7 must-see destinations along the Red Centre Way

This legendary road trip takes travellers to some of the most iconic spots in the Northern Territory, including Uluru, Kings Canyon and Alice Springs.

Travel stress-free by securing your home before you go

Travel stress-free by securing your home before you go

Travel stress-free by securing your home before you go

Before you leave, grab your smartphone, camera, or tablet and take photos of any appliances you’re concerned about. It’s an easy way to reassure yourself that everything has been switched off.

How to make those long flights safer and more comfortable

How to make those long flights safer and more comfortable

How to make those long flights safer and more comfortable

Many travellers over 50 are at greater risk of discomfort and injury on long-haul flights.

Source: A hot-ticket species for Antarctica, penguins are sometimes curious but generally too busy going about
their chaotic feeding and breeding business to bother with human visitors. Photo credit: John Gardiner.

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Deciding on a polar destination: Arctic or Antarctica?

Deciding on a polar destination: Arctic or Antarctica?

Sue Halliwell compares Antarctica and the Arctic as polar travel destinations.

Source: John Gardiner.

Age is no limit’: Why polar cruising remains a viable option for over-60s

Age is no limit’: Why polar cruising remains a viable option for over-60s

Former expedition cruise member and over-60 blogger Sue Halliwell shares how her experiences have taught her that polar cruising can be rewarding no matter one's age.

How to save on travel insurance when you’re over 60

How to save on travel insurance when you’re over 60

How to save on travel insurance when you’re over 60

There are questions on travel insurance we're asked practically every day. We sat down with Lysanda from Travel at 60 to get some clear and helpful answers.

Top travel insider tips for a smooth and stress-free holiday

Top travel insider tips for a smooth and stress-free holiday

Top travel insider tips for a smooth and stress-free holiday

From booking the cheapest flights to packing smart and staying comfortable on long trips, discover must-know travel hacks for a smoother journey.

Travel hacks to deal with laundry on the go

Travel hacks to deal with laundry on the go

Travel hacks to deal with laundry on the go

These must-know laundry tips and tricks help keep your clothes fresh and clean on holidays.

Coming ashore to meet the locals at Gold Harbour on South Georgia Island. Photo credit: John Gardiner

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South Georgia on my mind

South Georgia on my mind

“South Georgia is a resurrected wonderland of Southern Ocean fauna after the ravages of the sealing and whaling eras. Today it is truly breathtaking.” Peter Hillary, New Zealand adventurer and son of Sir Edmund Hillary.

Photo credit: Endurance crew member, Frank Hurley.

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In Shackleton’s Footsteps: A true story of a Trans-Antarctic expedition

In Shackleton’s Footsteps: A true story of a Trans-Antarctic expedition

Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.

Answering FAQs on campervanning

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Answering FAQs on campervanning

Answering FAQs on campervanning

These common questions can be a headscratcher, but we're here to help clear any preliminary doubts you might have.

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