Unbelievably Good Deals and Great Adventures that You Absolutely Can't Get Unless You're Over 50, 2009-2010

by Rattner Heilman, Joan

• ISBN13: 9780071598842
• ISBN10: 0071598847
• Edition: 18th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-12-11
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Summary

The over-50 set's bible for bargains, fromgolf to globetrottingInside this proven bestseller you will find even more information about trips, discounts, clubs, programs, and special perks--only good if you are over 50!Unbelievably Good Deals and Great Adventures That You Absolutely Can't Get Unless You're Over 50includes amazing bargains on airfares, hotels, car rentals, public transportation,vacations designed for you and your grandkids, tenniscamps, golf vacations, ski clubs, bike trips, and free--or almost free--college educations."One of the most-thumbed volumes on my desk. Afantastic piece of research." --Betsy Wade,New York Times"The bargain hunter's bible." --AARP The Magazine"Great trips for the over-50-but-not-over-the-hill-crowd." --Chicago Tribune

Author Biography

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

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Table of Contents

Good Deals and Great Adventures	p. 1
Travel: Making Your Age Pay Off	p. 5
Hotels and Motels: Get Your Over-50 Markdowns	p. 9
Alternative Lodgings for Thrifty Wanderers	p. 37
Airfares: No Longer So Friendly	p. 45
Beating the Costs of Car Rentals	p. 53
Saving a Bundle on Trains, Buses, and Boats in North America	p. 63
Cutting Your Costs Abroad	p. 71
Trips and Tours for the Mature Traveler	p. 97
Cruising the Oceans, Rivers, and Seas	p. 115
Intergenerational Adventures	p. 125
Singles on the Road	p. 133
Learning After 50	p. 145
Good Deals for Good Sports	p. 157
Adventures on Skis	p. 191
Perks in Parks and More Nice Deals	p. 207
Shopping Breaks and Other Practical Matters	p. 231
Volunteer for Great Experiences	p. 243
Over-50 Organizations	p. 259
Index	p. 269
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