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Welcome to our Blog! Here you will find a selection of handpicked articles and original posts that can help you think about how you want to plan your retirement. You can use the filters below to switch between original 'Posts' and 'Articles' from various categories about all things retirement!


Ten Reasons to Take a Cruise
Ten reasons why you should take a cruise are also the ten things that people love about cruises, brought to you by The Travelbunny. -...
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Mar 5, 20231 min read
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What is the cheapest time to take a cruise?
USA Today offers up some helpful tips on timing both booking and taking your cruise to save some money. - RetirementGoat
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Mar 2, 20231 min read
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11 Unique River Cruises That Are Not the Danube
Some great alternative cruises, from Fodors, ranging from European and serene to an African river cruise from the Atlantic ocean to the...
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Feb 10, 20231 min read
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What an $800 Roomette on a 57-Hour Amtrak Trip Is Like
For those of us rushed with our travel, even on vacation, this article from Insider examines the benefits, as well as comfort and value,...
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Jan 30, 20231 min read
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15 ways that cruising newbies waste money on their first cruise
For those looking at taking their first cruise, here are some helpful tips from the UK site The Points Guys to help avoid getting stuck...
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Jan 24, 20231 min read
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Why The Most Luxurious Train in Africa Should Be On Your Travel List
The idea of a train trip through South Africa and neighboring countries with spectacular scenery sounds like a lifetime experience! -...
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Jan 22, 20231 min read
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8 Scenic Train Rides That Will Take You Through The Grand Canyon
Some amazing photos in the article from Travel + Leisure. A non-traditional way to view the canyon and possibly see more than a...
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Jan 16, 20231 min read
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Exploring Coastal British Columbia by Tugboat
This Men's Journal article explores taking a "slow boat" in the best possible way. For those of us whose vacations have centered around...
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Jan 5, 20231 min read
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7 Train Rides That Are Even Better in Winter
From Conde Nast Traveler, this article details both some North American and European scenic journeys. - RetirementGoat
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Dec 27, 20221 min read
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15 Reasons River Cruises Are Perfect for Retirees
Another bucket list item after getting some rave reviews on a European river cruise from a friend. - RetirementGoat
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Nov 27, 20221 min read
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