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IN OR NEAR QUINCY

AAA Southern New England
The Quincy Branch Office provides a broad range of AAA travel services.

Boston's Best Cruises
Offers whale watch cruises from April to October, winter cruises to the Boston Harbor Islands, and specialty cruises throughout the year. Take a ferry to Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket or Provincetown. Reduced fares for people aged 60+.

OLLI Travel Programs
Both local and international trip programs, offered by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UMass Boston. Select Programs and then Travel to find a list of upcoming trips.

The Tour Connection
Organized South Shore 50+ trips and tours to various destinations around New England and beyond. Located in Kingston, call 781-582-1591.

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AARP Travel Destinations
Feature articles on many different destinations, and information on member discounts for airlines, vacation and tours, and hotels and lodging.

Access Travel Center: Seniors Camping Information
Web directory with resources on purchasing and renting recreational vehicles (RVs), visiting campgrounds, and trip planning.

Budget Travel
Reports of airline and lodging specials and package deals, grouped by regions of the world. Also includes other specific travel deals, such as hotels offering gas cards, golf getaways, volunteer vacations, tours, and cruises. From Budget Travel magazine.

ElderTreks
Active, off-the-beaten-path, small-group adventures by both land and sea in over 80 countries, exclusively for people 50 and over. Our journeys focus on adventure, culture and nature.

EuroCheapo
This site is a budget travel resource aiming to help make travelers' time in Europe affordable. Includes about budget hotels, transportation, city guides for over a dozen cities, and a budget travel blog.

50 Plus Expeditions
Adventures for active travelers 50 and over.

Exploritas
Exploritas is the new program name for Elderhostel, a travel organization dedicated to providing extraordinary learning adventures for people of all ages. Site is searchable by interest, location, activity level, and more.

Frommer's Trip Ideas for Seniors
Features news and highlights on traveling, along with articles on locations containing specific information of interest to seniors, and a message board for travelers. Check out this article on Mature Travelers: A Compendium of Trip Planning Resources that includes contact information on tour groups and suggested books.

Have Disabilities, Will Travel
The basics of barrier-free travel for people with disabilities, including users of wheelchairs, canes, and sticks, and those with limited walking abilities. From Candy Harrington.

Overseas Adventure Travel
Specializes in small group travel.

Seniors Go Travel
An online magazine with articles from a senior perspective, plus travel tips.

Seniors Home Exchange
The only home exchange exclusively for the over 50 age group.

Transitions Abroad: Senior Travel

Travel & Recreation for Seniors
Official information and services from the U.S. Government.

Travel Tips for Older Americans

Ultimate Travel Library
An extensive list of travel books—not guidebooks, but novels and narrative nonfiction and classic photography books. Click on a world region to see an alphabetical list of titles. From the National Geographic Traveler.

Walking the World
Outdoor adventures, especially walking tours, for people "50 and better".



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