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Over the Hill and Far Away: Seniors Who Travel

Travelling In My 70s

Seniors Who Travel is the podcast for adventurous seniors who refuse to slow down. this show is packed with humorous tales, practical tips, and real-life travel stories from those who know that age is just a number. This is the ultimate podcast for women over 60 who are ready to embrace new adventures and explore the world. Whether you’re an experienced traveller or just beginning to dream about your next journey, this podcast offers the encouragement, tips, and stories you need to inspire your

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11:32

🍁 Eastern Canada: Salt Air, History, and Intimacy

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2025/12/14

The text, https://robertahill.com/2025/10/23/what-makes-eastern-canada-so-special/ originates from the travel blog "Wanderlust Over 70" and primarily features an article arguing what makes Eastern Canada a uniquely appealing travel destination.The article characterizes the region as offering intimacy, history, and profound natural beauty, specifically highlighting iconic landmarks such as the dramatically changing Bay of Fundy tides in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia's scenic Cabot

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11:44

✨ Spark and Shift: A Joyful Wealth Strategy

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2025/12/07

The text, https://robertahill.com/2025/11/11/what-the-heck-is-spark-and-shift-money/ sourced from the "Wanderlust Over 70" travel blog, introduces the Two-Tier Net Worth Framework, a financial philosophy designed to build joy and meaning into spending habits.This strategy is divided into two distinct parts: Spark Money, a recurring tiny percentage (0.01%) used for small, guilt-free daily pleasures, and Shift Money, a larger annual amount (1%) allocated for one significant, transformative

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15:39

Wanderlust Over 70: Claiming Joy in Senior Travel

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2025/11/30

The source, an article titled "Getting What You Want and Deserve" from the blog "Wanderlust Over 70," offers a reflection on senior travel and the importance of self-advocacy. Written by Roberta Hill, the piece argues that travel in later life shifts from chasing "more" to seeking alignment, meaning, and joy, prioritizing comfort and authentic experience over ambitious itineraries.A central theme is the necessity of unlearning excessive politeness and the "Canadian (i.e. polite)" tendency to

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9:53

👂 Listening Over Echoes in Travel

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2025/11/23

The provided text is an excerpt from a travel blog called "Wanderlust Over 70," specifically a post titled "Are We Hearing Answers or Just Echoes," written by Roberta Hill.The post advises readers, particularly travellers, on the importance of genuine listening rather than simply seeking confirmation of their existing biases or expectations, which the author calls an "echo chamber." Hill illustrates this point with anecdotes from her own travels, such as getting lost in Barcelona after

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14:02

Writing Through Reading and Travel

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2025/11/16

The source is a reflective blog post titled "To be a good writer, you must be a good reader," from the website Wanderlust Over 70, authored by Roberta Hill and posted in September 2025. Roberta asserts that writing is a process of self-discovery and that her own writing improved when she shifted from seeking approval to writing for herself.A central argument of the post is that careful reading sharpens writing skills by teaching rhythm, detail, and empathy, using the analogy of slow travel to

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13:34

Essential Smartphone Apps for Seamless Travel

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2025/11/10

The provided text is an article from the travel blog "Wanderlust Over 70," specifically titled "Why I Love Smartphone Apps for Travel," written by Roberta Hill. This extensive piece serves as a comprehensive guide detailing the author's personal recommendations for various smartphone travel applications, organizing them into logical categories such as Navigation and Transportation, Booking and Accommodation, Cultural and Personalized Experiences, Safety and Practical Tools, Staying Connected, and

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16:14

💰 Outsmarting the Sky: Minimizing Flying Costs

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2025/11/02

The provided text is an excerpt from a travel blog post, "How to Outsmart the Sky and Minimize Flying Costs", published on Wanderlust Over 70, which focuses on advising older travellers how to reduce the expense of air travel.The author, Roberta Hill, offers practical strategies and personal anecdotes that illustrate how to secure lower flight prices by being flexible with dates and locations, leveraging credit card points and loyalty programs, and avoiding standard airline fees. Key

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12:08

The Privilege of Travel: Gratitude and Responsibility

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2025/10/26

The provided text is an excerpt from a travel blog post, "Making Peace with the Privilege of Travel," written by Roberta Hill for Wanderlust Over 70. This post primarily discusses the author's internal struggle and ultimate reconciliation with the privilege inherent in being able to travel for leisure, contrasting it with global inequities like refugee crises.Roberta advocates for replacing guilt with gratitude and responsibility, urging readers to approach their journeys with intention and mindful

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16:31

The Balcony You Didn’t Know You Needed on a Cruise

Over the Hill and Far Away: Seniors Who Travel ·

2025/10/19

This article, The Balcony You Didn’t Know You Needed on a Cruise, from Wanderlust Over 70 strongly advocates for the value of booking a cruise cabin with a balcony, presenting it as a hidden luxury that significantly enhances the travel experience, especially on scenic itineraries.The author, Roberta Hill, contrasts the private, uninterrupted views and fresh air of a balcony with the crowded public decks or confined interior cabins, suggesting it transforms the cabin into a "real living room at

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14:32

Slow Money: A Guide to Intentional Living and Travel

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2025/10/12

This source, titled "Slow Money: Earn a little while still living a rich life - Wanderlust Over 70," outlines a philosophy for financial independence and a fulfilling lifestyle, particularly relevant for retirees or those seeking self-employment.Roberta Hill shares personal insights on how understanding actual needs rather than perceived ones can lead to greater freedom and less financial stress, even with a lower income. The text offers practical strategies for managing finances, reducing

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11:09

How to Travel Discreetly with Your Favourite Companions

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2025/10/05

This article, Travelling with Sex Toys, from Wanderlust Over 70 offers a comprehensive guide for women travelling with sex toys, specifically timed to coincide with World Sexual Health Day. The author, Roberta Hill, addresses common concerns by discussing why women might travel with vibrators, citing studies that link their use to improved pelvic health and overall well-being. The piece then outlines practical advice for travellers, covering topics such as choosing discreet toys, various power

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11:30

To be a good writer, you must be a good reader

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2025/09/28

The "Wanderlust Over 70" blog post emphasizes the intrinsic connection between being a good writer and being a good reader, suggesting that everyone possesses a writer within. It highlights the author's personal journey, where writing transformed from a performance to a self-discovery process later in life.The article, To be a good writer, you must be a good reader, draws parallels between reading and travelling, arguing that attentive reading, much like slow travel, allows for a deeper

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18:08

The Underwear Conundrum: A Chronic Over-Packer's...

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2025/09/21

The provided article, How Many Underwear Are Too Many? from "Wanderlust Over 70" offers an entertaining and relatable perspective on the challenges of packing for travel, specifically addressing the common issue of overpacking.Author Roberta Hill playfully challenges conventional packing advice, admitting her own tendencies to bring more than necessary, often driven by a desire for preparedness that rarely aligns with travel realities. Through personal anecdotes, she highlights the disparity

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10:09

The Checked Bag: A Traveler's Confession

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2025/09/07

The provided text from "We Always Check a Bag - Roberta Hill, Wander After 70" presents a compelling argument against the popular minimalist travel trend of only using carry-on luggage. Roberta Hill advocates for the benefits of checking a bag, particularly for senior travellers, emphasizing comfort, convenience, and the ability to pack for various eventualities, such as weather changes or souvenir purchases. The author addresses common concerns, such as lost luggage, by highlighting modern

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11:27

Unintentional Limits: Navigating ChatGPT's...

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2025/09/07

How ChatGPT might unintentionally limit you The provided text from "Wanderlust Over 70" explores how ChatGPT's personalization features can inadvertently limit a user's experience, particularly when seeking new or diverse recommendations. The author, Roberta Hill, details her surprise upon discovering that the AI tailors its responses based on past interactions, potentially reinforcing existing preferences rather than offering novel suggestions. The article then identifies specific factors, such

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14:29

The Art of the Cheek Kiss Worldwide

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2025/08/31

This travel blog post, "Cheek Kisses Around the World - Wanderlust Over 70", provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the cultural nuances of cheek kissing. The author, an Anglo living in a French culture, shares personal experiences and insights on who, when, and how to perform cheek kisses in various regions globally, including Latin Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, Northern Europe, and Asia. It details how many kisses are customary in different countries and offers practical tips

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13:54

The Art of Collecting Travel Mementos

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2025/08/24

The provided texts from "Wanderlust Over 70" explore the concept and significance of collecting travel mementos. The first source, "Why I Still Collect Mementos (and Why You Might Too)," examines the personal reasons behind keeping souvenirs, highlighting their role as memory aids, gifts, and part of a travel ritual, while also cautioning against the pitfalls of clutter and unintentional collecting.Its follow-up, "A Map of My Life, One Souvenir at a Time," further discusses common items tourists

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11:37

Île d'Orléans: Québec's Charming Island Getaway

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2025/08/17

This travel blog post, "Spend 3 Days on Île d’Orléans: Québec’s Most Beautiful Getaway - Wanderlust Over 70", describes a three-day itinerary for visiting Île d’Orléans, an island near Québec City known for its historical charm and relaxed pace.The author provides personal recommendations for activities and sites, highlighting the island's senior-traveller-friendly atmosphere. It offers practical advice, such as suggested durations of stay and best times to visit, while also giving a brief

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Wanderlust Over 70: Exploring the World on Foot

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2025/08/10

The provided text, "Exploring the World Through Walking Tours - Wanderlust Over 70," is a travel blog post enthusiastically advocating for walking tours as a primary way to experience new places. It highlights how these tours offer deep local insights, transform ordinary locations into historical narratives, and provide unique cultural immersion not possible with faster travel methods.The article categorizes different types of walking tours, suggests ideal locations, and outlines both the

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08:32

Using LinkedIn as a Senior Traveller

Over the Hill and Far Away: Seniors Who Travel ·

2025/08/03

The article, Using LinkedIn as a Senior Traveller, from Wanderlust Over 70 discusses how LinkedIn can be a valuable tool for senior travellers, especially those who are self-employed or retired, to share their experiences and network professionally. You can connect directly with Roberta on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertahill/ Would you like to get her updated LinkedIn Magazine for 2025? It includes how to use AI. Click the image.

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