Category: Senior & Snowbird Travel

Are you free as a bird with travel time on your side? Being more mature than most travellers doesn’t mean your trip can’t be an adventure. Safe and accessible, sure, but certainly not tame!

While travelling alone can seem daunting to many people, it can be a great way for seniors to reconnect with themselves and rediscover their sense of adventure. Whether you have your heart set on a luxury cruise, an escape to a far-away winery, or a short trip to a nearby city, TuGo’s got you covered. If you’ve been looking forward to taking that long-awaited post-retirement trip where you’re calling the shots, we’ve come up with 4 tips to help you make the most of your solo travels.

it’s important to consider some key health, wellness, and safety issues so that you can best prepare for your trip. Read on for our guide to spring break travel during COVID-19: 8 Things to know before you go.

If you’ve been to the blog before, you know the importance of understanding your travel insurance policy before leaving on vacation. So, what happens if you actually have to use the insurance due to an accident or illness abroad? Sometimes, the paperwork for a travel insurance claim can feel overwhelming, especially if you have a

With fall here and winter not far behind, planning for extended trips these days takes a little more time and consideration. And as Canadians eagerly wait for the US border to open up to travellers, one big question that might be on your mind is…

It’s so exciting to begin to plan travel again! But if you’re a mature traveller, 60 years old or older, finding the right travel medical insurance may not be as fun; the trick is understanding what you need and the options that are out there. To help you navigate it all, read on!

If you’re over 60 and love to travel, you’re probably familiar with a Medical Questionnaire (MQ), which must be completed to determine your rate (not your eligibility) for TuGo® Travel Insurance.

If you’re planning a trip, the last thing you want to do is imagine what can go wrong. Of course, small things can happen when you travel, but there are also worst-case scenarios and risky adventures that should be covered by insurance.

Some of the international destinations we might initially dismiss as being a bit too exotic for seniors, who may need a bit more comfort and convenience, can actually surprise us with unexpected accessibility! A great example of this is Bangkok, Thailand, recently featured by a number of travel publications as a premier senior-friendly destination city.

The idea of travelling alone can be intimidating for many people. When considering things like eating meals, staying in hotels, and going on tours, some may feel insecure about partaking in these activities independently. But seniors are the perfect demographic to capitalize on independent travel – with retirement and the ability to travel during off-season,