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  • Travel Insurance After 50: What to Check First

    June 22, 2026
    Continue Reading: Travel Insurance After 50: What to Check First
  • Overcoming the Fear of a First Solo Trip After 50
    Loneliness, Senior Travel, Travel 101, Travel Tips

    Overcoming the Fear of a First Solo Trip After 50

    Traveling Alone: A bit of fear about reaching this milestone later in life is common. And it does…


  • Carry-On Packing List for Over 50s Who Want Less Stress
    Senior Travel, Travel 101, Travel Tips

    Carry-On Packing List for Over 50s Who Want Less Stress

    A lighter bag, easier airports, and more peace of mind. A heavy suitcase can drain a trip before…


  • Solo Travel After 60: A Calm First-Trip Plan
    Senior Travel, Travel 101, Travel Tips

    Solo Travel After 60: A Calm First-Trip Plan

    Starting solo travel after 60 can feel bigger than it looks on paper. The bag is easy. The…


  • Building Stronger Relationships Through Travel
    Travel Tips

    Building Stronger Relationships Through Travel

    I think a lot about travel and families while waiting at funerals. About once a week, I volunteer…


  • Small Group Tours for Solo Travelers Over 50
    Loneliness, Senior Travel, Travel 101, Travel Tips

    Small Group Tours for Solo Travelers Over 50

    Your Connected Journey with Jerry Ben: travel and tech for the second act, with gentle guidance for your…


  • I Designed a Substack for 50+ Seekers —  Check It Out!
    Australia

    I Designed a Substack for 50+ Seekers — Check It Out!

    The four pillars of “Your Connected Journey” keeps the Substack newsletter balanced. One day handles logistics. Another lowers…


  • Loneliness After 50: Finding Connection, Purpose, and Legacy
    Loneliness, Senior Travel, Travel Tips

    Loneliness After 50: Finding Connection, Purpose, and Legacy

    Loneliness often hurts more in later life because daily contact changes shape. Work once gave you people to…


  • How Travel Eases Loneliness, Virtually and in Real Life
    Loneliness, Senior Travel, Travel 101, Travel Tips

    How Travel Eases Loneliness, Virtually and in Real Life

    Loneliness affects many adults, particularly those over 50, often exacerbated by routine and loss. Travel, whether virtual or…


  • How I Stay Safe from Pickpockets
    Senior Travel, Travel 101, Travel Tips

    How I Stay Safe from Pickpockets

    One question that many clients ask me is, “How do I avoid being a victim of pickpockets?” Imagine…


  • How We Preview a Destination With Virtual Travel
    Senior Travel, Travel 101, Travel Tips

    How We Preview a Destination With Virtual Travel

    Virtual travel offers an alternative for those unable to travel physically, especially seniors aged 50-80. Using VR headsets…


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Jerry Benjamin

Hi! I’m Jerry and I love to answer questions about travel in articles, newsletters, and videos. Let’s share our travel adventures!

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