Unbelievably Good Deals and Great Adventures That You Absolutely Can't Get Unless You're Over 50, 2003-2004

by Heilman, Joan Rattner

• ISBN13: 9780071391146
• ISBN10: 0071391142
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-03-14
• Publisher: MCG (Manual)

Summary

Planning a trip, going back to school, or looking for adventure? Well, have we got a deal for you! If you're over fifty, you qualify for out-regeous breaks, special privileges, and money-saving offers. Book jacket.

Author Biography

Joan Rattner Heilman is the author of more than a dozen books and hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles. In her prime herself, she's an experienced traveler and a savvy consumer who can spot a good deal and is always game for a great adventure

Table of Contents

Introduction to Good Deals and Great Adventures	p. 1
Travel: Making Your Age Pay Off	p. 5
Airfares: Improving with Age	p. 9
Hotels and Motels: Get Your Over-50 Markdowns	p. 29
Alternative Lodgings for Thrifty Wanderers	p. 65
Beating the Costs of Car Rentals	p. 75
Saving a Bundle on Trains, Buses, and Boats in North America	p. 85
Cutting Your Costs Abroad	p. 95
Trips and Tours for the: Mature Traveler	p. 123
Intergenerational Adventures	p. 155
Singles on the Road	p. 167
Learning After 50	p. 181
Good Deals for Good Sports	p. 199
Adventures on Skis	p. 237
Perks in Parks and Other Good News	p. 253
Back to Summer Camp	p. 271
Shopping Breaks, Taxes, Insurance, and Other Practical Matters	p. 275
Volunteer for Great Experiences	p. 283
The Over-50 Organizations and What They Can Do for You	p. 299
Index	p. 309
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