Flying Solo
The urge to travel doesn’t fade with age. In fact, it's at the top of many retired or near-retired people's to-do lists, seniors even if it means traveling alone. The best trips for solo travelers over the age of 50 provide opportunities to go on exciting adventures while meeting new people. Wondering what interesting destinations to add to your bucket list? We've pulled together 15 unforgettable, wallet-friendly trips — both within the U.S. and internationally — that'll inspire you to hit the road or hop on a plane, train, or boat — or simply explore local attractions — to see the world in a whole new way. (When you do go, remember these 45 Travel Discounts for Seniors.)