{"id":1794,"date":"2018-10-15T10:49:18","date_gmt":"2018-10-15T10:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neo.growmat.eu\/?p=1794"},"modified":"2019-02-20T10:51:14","modified_gmt":"2019-02-20T10:51:14","slug":"thoughts-on-travelling-as-an-older-person","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/growmat.eu\/es\/thoughts-on-travelling-as-an-older-person\/","title":{"rendered":"Thoughts on travelling as an older person"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=\u00bb40px\u00bb][vc_column_text]I am an older person (I\u2019m 67) and I like travelling \u2013 so what do I look for when I go on holiday.<\/p>\n<p>This is a personal view \u2013 my own likes and dislikes, and what I have experienced for myself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I\u2019m working on the <strong>GROWMAT<\/strong> project, as one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ageuk.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AgeUK<\/a> partners and this blog was something I offered to do for the project. Obviously I accept that not all older people are the same, in fact, there is another person working on the project who is the same age as me and is so active that I take fright \u2013 he recently cycled from Santiago de Compostella down into Portugal and back; this route goes over a mountain range!<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=\u00bb30px\u00bb][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I have friends who are similar ages who go back-packing in India or studying wildlife in remote areas of Costa Rica or Uganda. I tend to stick with Europe, as I feel more comfortable travelling \u2013 and I\u2019m certainly not back-packing.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I\u2019m lucky that I am still mobile, whilst recognising that I am slower and more careful than I used to be.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=\u00bb30px\u00bb][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I\u2019ll be publishing every couple of weeks for the next few months; hope you find something of interest!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=\u00bb30px\u00bb][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=\u00bb40px\u00bb][vc_column_text]I am an older person (I\u2019m 67) and I like travelling \u2013 so what do I look for when I go on holiday. 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