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

Great for retirees and dreamers!

The Great Retirement Escape” is a treasure trove of inspiration for anyone looking to make their golden years vibrant and adventurous. As someone planning for an active retirement, I loved the mix of practical travel tips, outdoor activity ideas, and wellness strategies. Lara West’s passion for adventure shines through, and her insights are accessible for all fitness levels and budgets. From glamping in Yosemite to wine tasting in Tuscany, this audiobook has sparked so many exciting ideas for my next chapter. Great for retirees and dreamers!

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.

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.

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.

Inspiration for Your Golden Years

This book is an absolute gem for anyone planning their retirement! It’s packed with ideas for travel, outdoor activities, and ways to stay active and engaged. I loved how it combines practical tips with inspiring suggestions that make you excited for the next chapter of life. Whether you dream of global adventures or local explorations, this guide helps you make the most of your best years yet. A fantastic resource for retirees looking to live life to the fullest!

Exciting Adventures Await

I thoroughly enjoyed listening to this book. In planning for retirement I want to travel and this book has given me the information I needed to make the most of every adventure. There's also a plethora of activities to keep you busy and healthy when you are at home. So many possibilities to explore. I can't wait to start my adventures!

Very inspiring!

Wow, what an amazing book for the youth who crave adventure in everything! I found it eye-opening that retirement doesn’t have to be about spending dull days in front of the TV—it can be an exciting chapter full of possibilities. The audiobook motivates listeners to explore budget-friendly countries and enjoy fun, fulfilling activities after retirement.

What I loved most is how it emphasizes staying active with a well-rounded fitness routine to make the most of this phase of life. The narrator’s engaging delivery made it even more inspiring. A five-star book, highly recommended!

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.

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.