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Destinations & Guides

Whether you’re dreaming of sandy beaches, vibrant cities, scenic road trips, or quiet escapes, we’ve gathered the best travel destinations with you in mind. From Ethel community travel guides to vacation hotspots that welcome older women with open arms, these curated picks combine beauty, comfort, and ease. We also spotlight destinations that cater to those with mobility challenges, making travel more accessible and enjoyable for all. Wherever you’re headed, you’ll find ideas, inspiration, and practical tips to help make your next trip unforgettable.


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Join The Ethel-On-The-Go, a private Facebook group for women who love to travel. Trade tips, swap stories, and find friends who share your passion for seeing the world.


About The Ethel Newsletter

Inspired by AARP's founder, Ethel Percy Andrus, our community joyfully celebrates the strength, style and spirit of women 50, 60, 70 and beyond.

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