Travel

If you’ve long dreamed about retiring somewhere sunny, you’ll have to research to see whether you are truly ready – or cut out for – the reality of moving abroad. Before retiring abroad, Canadians must consider practical issues such as health care coverage, tax implications, the cost of living in a foreign country and other cultural considerations.

By Denise Lodge Gudrun and Peter Seifert’s mission is “to get people to hike more, for better health of body, mind, and soul.” They are passionate about hiking, because they have experienced its many benefits. Originally from Germany, Gudrun, an English teacher, and Peter, a mechanical engineer, moved to the United States in 1964. In [...]

By Carol Holt While travelling to Myanmar, we were stunned to see one of our fellow travelers fall. She was immediately tended to by a village nun, practicing what looked like Reiki, with the care and attention one would expect of a western practitioner. The nun had been working in the kitchen, and dropped everything [...]

By Nancy Bennett Home Away From Home When people retire, many look forward to travelling more. Whether it is to see family and friends, or to go somewhere you’ve always wanted, the only downside to travel is where to stay? No one wants to stress out family members who might not have the room or [...]