The Great Retirement Escape

Your Guide to Journeys Across the Globe, Adventures Close to Home, Inspiring Outdoor Activities, and Fun Active Lifestyle for Your Best Years Yet

By: Lara West

Narrated by: Tyla Shandro

Dreaming of staying vibrant, adventurous, and full of life in retirement, and making these years your best years yet? Discover how to fill your life after work with meaningful journeys, exciting travels, outdoor adventures, and unforgettable experiences! The Great Retirement Escape is a comprehensive guide that helps retirees and retirees-to-be unlock the secrets to a healthy and meaningful life filled with adventure, travel, and wellness. In this practical and motivating book, you'll learn how to stay active, find affordable ways to travel the world, and discover new outdoor hobbies to keep your mind and body engaged:

- Craft your retirement adventure plans with activities tailored to your passions and abilities;

- The best travel tips for seniors, from budget-friendly worldwide destinations to maximizing senior discounts, from balancing safety and adventure to traveling with physical limitations;

- Exciting travel options, from immersive cultural tours to thrilling safaris, from historical expeditions to themed tours, from voluntourism to luxurious cruises, and everything in between, tailored to every type of traveler;

- A deep dive into outdoor hobbies like hiking, bird-watching, and kayaking and exhilarating experiences like scuba diving, zip-lining, and scenic hot-air balloon rides, no matter your fitness level;

- Practical wellness advice, including fitness routines, mindfulness activities, and retreat destinations for staying strong, active, and stress-free in your golden years; … and so much more!

If you like motivational guides, actionable travel advice, and staying physically and mentally engaged in retirement, then you’ll love this inspiring roadmap for retirement.

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2024 Lara West (P)2024 Lara West

This book makes retirement so much more exciting!

This vibrant guide is for retirees seeking adventure and wellness. It includes many wonderful tips for traveling on a budget, doing exciting things like zip-lining and staying healthy and active. Plus, it shows how to have the best adventures, whether cultural tours or safari trips. It's the ultimate guide for retirees to have amazing adventures and enjoy life to the fullest! What is different about this book is that listeners can discover travel tips, outdoor hobbies, and wellness advice tailored for seniors. It is a fantastic resource for those who want to make retirement the most exciting chapter of their life.

Live your best retired life!

I really enjoyed listening to this book. It was super engaging and filled with tips on traveling the world, discovering exciting activities nearby, and staying active. The activities presented were suited to our wants and needs, considering we are not 30 years old anymore! I also liked how it made retirement feel like an exciting new chapter rather than a slowdown. If you’re looking for ways to make your retirement years adventurous and fulfilling, this book is a great listen.

My Go-To Inspiration for an Active Retirement

I’ve spent hours daydreaming about life after work, but I never had a solid plan to make it exciting until I picked up this resource. It opened my eyes to both exotic destinations and local getaways I’d never considered. Now I’m already planning a road trip with my spouse, thanks to all the fresh ideas in these pages. The part on outdoor hobbies got me thinking about hiking and even trying a kayak outing in my region. If you’re eager to fill your later years with meaningful adventures and fun activities, this guide is exactly what you need.

Great info for immigrants

I am not an immigrant, but I was impressed by all of the great, useful information that this audiobook contains. Whether you are new to the country, or have lived here your entire life, this is worth a listen.

Wonderful Ideas

It is an excellent guide for anyone who wishes to maximize their retirement years. Whether you want to explore the world or stay close to home. It's packed with ideas for travel, outdoor adventures, and fun activities. In addition to promoting an active and fulfilling lifestyle, it offers practical suggestions that can be adapted to different interests and budgets. The book is perfect for anyone looking to embrace retirement!

Retirement Just Got Exciting!

I picked up this book hoping for ideas to spice up my retirement, and it delivered beyond my expectations. The suggestions for both travel and activities at home feel practical and easy to jump into, even on a modest budget. I’ve already planned my first local adventure and can’t wait to try more. It’s written in a way that feels like advice from a friend, not a lecture. Perfect for anyone looking to make these years truly enjoyable.

Great ideas for fun travel

"The Great Retirement Escape" is an absolute gem for anyone stepping into the golden years with an adventurous spirit. This audiobook not only inspires but practically equips listeners with a comprehensive guide to making the most out of retirement.

The narration is engaging, making the escapades and advice feel accessible and exciting. From globe-trotting journeys to discovering hidden gems in your own backyard, the book covers it all with enthusiasm and detail. The chapters on outdoor activities are particularly invigorating, providing not just ideas but also the know-how to engage in these activities safely and enjoyably.

The author blends motivational anecdotes with actionable advice, ensuring that listeners feel both inspired and informed. Whether you're dreaming of a safari in Africa or a simple hike in your local national park, this book will stoke your wanderlust while offering practical tips to make those dreams a reality.

For anyone looking to redefine what retirement can look like, focusing on an active, adventurous, and fulfilling lifestyle, "The Great Retirement Escape" is a must-listen. It's like having a personal guide to not just surviving but thriving in your best years yet. Highly recommended for its breadth of content and it's heartening narrative.

An Inspiring Guide for Adventurous Retirees

This is a really inspiring audiobook that's chock full of ideas to make retirement exciting and rewarding. There's a combination of practical advice about travel and suggestions for outdoor activities that fit every energy level. I liked the encouragement one feels when listening to trying new things-from cultural tours even to kayaking-while taking care of comfort and safety. The wellness tips sounded considerate and doable. I listened and felt energized and motivated to try new adventures. If you want retirement to be active and meaningful, this is a great resource.

Retirement Just Got a Whole Lot More Fun

I never imagined retirement could be this exciting until I came across this book. It’s packed with great ideas for travel, outdoor activities, and ways to stay active without feeling overwhelmed. What I appreciated most was how realistic and adaptable the advice is—whether you’re ready to explore the world or just looking for new hobbies close to home. It’s refreshing to see retirement framed as an adventure rather than a slowdown. Highly recommend!

Embrace your best years yet!

I enjoyed this comprehensive guide to making the most of your retirement; retirement shouldn't be just about worrying over finances, housing, and health care! This inspiring guide explores global journeys, local adventures, and engaging outdoor activities, designed to foster an active and fulfilling lifestyle. With practical advice and motivational stories, this audiobook will encourage you to dive into a vibrant and adventurous post-work life.