The Ageless Traveler
The Ageless Traveler is a podcast dedicated to celebrating the adventurous spirit of active adults. Join veteran radio and TV host, Emmy Winner, and seasoned traveler, Adriane Berg, as she takes you on a journey around the world. From hidden gems and cultural experiences to healthy travel tips and discounts, The Ageless Traveler is your passport to life satisfaction through travel. Our host, Adriane Berg, has traveled to 110 countries and brings you the best tripsand experiences as she takes you to exotic places, culinary adventures, and dream locations. Here are just a few of the topics we cover on the Ageless Traveler --Travel safety with adventure for Lifelong Learning --How to meet new travel companions when friends no longer travel. --How couples can travel together if one of you has a mobility or other physical issue. --How to have the means to travel even on a tight budget or fixed income…even make money while you travel! --Longevity and wellness travel to get and stay healthy. --The know-how and courage to visit remote and exotic places. --Best trips to Find your roots, renew marriage vows, and bring your skills to those who need you most. --A chance to live out your dreams: to be an archaeologist, chef, writer, artist, or musician; whatever! --AND listeners can travel with us. Here’s how we bring added value to travelers on all of our trips. At our Pre-trip Zoom Meetings, we get acquainted with each other. Our Ageless Traveler Fitness Coach demonstrates how to exercise without equipment. We provide a Culture Vulture Review of current museum exhibitions: festivals, theatre, and art. During the tour, we offer presentations on Ageless Living, Voluntourism, travel memoir writing, travel blogging, second homes abroad, and starting a business. At our Post-trip Zoom Meetings, we share memories and reviews. And our Wellness Coach will get us back to normal, advising on fitness and nutrition. Spa and Beauty-On trips that visit hot springs or offer spa treatments, Peter Anderson, our world-renowned spa consultant, will hold a pre-trip meeting so you get the most out of the experience. T he Ageless Traveler is more than a podcast. It is a movement for contributory living, and expanded life purpose: Ariane Berg, host of the Ageless Traveler podcast, works with the United Nations as Representative from The International Federation On Ageing and Host of On The Ground, the Podcast of the UN’s Global NGO Executive Committee. Adriane has created the Ageless Ambassador Program with opportunities for local, national, and international involvement to fight ageism, campaign for a treaty On The Human Rights Of Older Persons and help at-risk children. Our listeners are empowered to influence and change the narrative around aging, using their skills, energy, and compassion. The Ageless Ambassador Program includes volunteer travel, classes on selecting and championing a cause, campaigning for change in public policy, and free access to mentors and training in the world of advocacy and mission development.
Episodes
Join me and the fascinating Margaret Wagner, an accomplished poet, travel writer, and winner of two Traveler’s Tales Solas Awards for her evocative travel narratives. Margaret is deeply involved in the five rhythms and open floor movement practices, where she explores the intersection between movement and writing.
Margaret retraced her mother’s bold seven-month European 1951 tour, uncovering vibrant stories and deeply personal insig...
What do your travel souvenirs and other “stuff” reveal about you? Quite a lot, it turns out!
“Choose something that you own, that you love, that you wonder why you fixated on, and tell the story to yourself and see how interesting it is.” Adriane Berg
In this rare dual episode of The Ageless Traveler and Generation Bold Podcasts, we reveal the things that are precious to us and weave a story around them. We show you how your travel ...
“Putting one foot in front of the other, you can accomplish extraordinary things."
That lesson alone was life-changing.
Have You Wanted to Walk EL Camino, The Way? Take the iconic pilgrimage through a compelling conversation with Suzanne Maggio, author of “Estrellas: Moments of Illumination Along El Camino.”
We delve into the transformative journey of walking the Camino de Santiago. Discover insights into the journey’s phy...
“The brand of America is love. It seems a little strange to say that today, but it still holds that… it is love when we’re connecting individually with people.” Heidi Beierle
We need this reminder as never before…there is more that unites than divides us and slow travel through America can prove that. Heidi Beierle, author of “Heidi Across America,” shares her solo journey bicycling across the U.S. in 2010. Discover how this transfo...
What is Ageism? Are you a hidden victim? How does ageism affect your travel life? In this episode, I interview Ashton Applewhite, the pioneering advocate against ageism, to discuss the multifaceted issues surrounding aging and societal perceptions of older adults.
Ashton is an internationally recognized authority on ageism. She is the author of the critically acclaimed book, “This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism.” Ashton co...
Adult Gap Years and Extended Stay Cruises and Retirement Sabbaticals are Trending.
For those interested in long-term travel, I delved into the world of a Travel Nomad to get insights. For those intrigued by the concept of nomadic living and eager to learn more about meaningful travel, this episode is a treasure trove of inspiration and practical advice. Tune in to discover how you can incorporate elements of nomadic life into your ...
Traveling Solo? HERE'S THE BEST ADVICE YOU WILL EVER GET:
* "I've redefined solo to an acronym, S O L O, Seeking Out Life's Opportunities, and that is for anybody at any age." - Pamela Holt
Get an intimate glimpse into the adventures of Pamela Holt, a seasoned world traveler and host of "Me, Myself, & the World," a travel show focused on solo adventures available on platforms such as Spotify ...
In this episode, we are introduced to Barry Kluger, a Sky Harbor International Airport volunteer and former Senior VP of the renowned MTV Networks. Barry Kluger is a former senior vice president of MTV Networks, which includes well-known entities like Nickelodeon and MTV. After a distinguished career in the media industry, Kluger transitioned to volunteer work and is now actively involved with the Sky Harbor Navigator program. He b...
In this captivating episode, host Adriane Berg invites a duo from Phoenix's Sky Harbor Airport to discuss how to combat the common stressors of navigating airports. Focusing on how airports can be more than just transport hubs but can embody a place of leisure and enjoyment, the conversation unfolds with engaging insights from the specialists on board.
Misty Cisneros Contreras elucidates the groundbreaking Navigator program, wh...
Right Sizing Your Home for a Life of Travel: Adventure Without the Baggage
In this episode, Adriane focuses on the importance of right-sizing your home to create the best life for yourself, especially if you love to travel. Marni Jameson, author of "Right-Sizing: Today to Create Your Best Life Tomorrow," shares practical tips and checklists for creating a home that suits your current and future lifestyle. Discover the...
In this episode, I interview Natascha Drabbe, an architectural historian and the Founder and Executive Director of the Iconic Houses Network. WWW.ICONICHOUSES.ORG.
We delve into the worlds of design and architecture as Natascha shares her journey to preserve iconic residential architecture. You get an insider's look at her initiative to create a global community of house museums designed by architects for their personal use and...
Are you aging solo? In this episode of The Ageless Traveler, I interview Joy Loverde, the author of "Who Will Take Care of Me When I'm Old?" and The Caregivers, a leading authority on solo travel, solo lifestyle, and active contributory aging.
We discuss the joys and pains of the growing population of solo agers and the importance of planning for one's care. Joy emphasizes the need to build extended family and so...
This episode is the second in our 3-part series on Caregiver Travel. If you are a family caregiver or have mild dementia, our guest Dr. Carol Sargent will guide you to travel worry free.
Dr. Carol Sargent is a pioneer in the field of travel for individuals with cognitive disabilities, such as dementia, and their caregivers.. Her consultancy is dedicated to tailoring travel solutions for those affected by dementia, offering advice an...
Our Guest: Star Bradbury, CEO of Senior Living Strategies, and author of "Successfully Navigating Your Parents' Senior Years." joins me on The Ageless Traveler to discuss how caregivers can overcome barriers to lifelong travel.
Star emphasizes the importance of successfully developing a plan for aging and provides practical advice for caregivers of older adults in home and residential care settings. She highlights t...
From the Hop On Hop Off Bus to walking in new neighborhoods abroad, you will enjoy listening to veteran traveler Susan Sommers and our host Adriane Berg about how and why they really travel and how they are empowered by their lives as tourist.
In this enlightening conversation with Susan Sommers, listeners are invited into the world of cultivating a balanced and purposeful life through the simple yet profound act of walking.
Let's beat the post-holiday blues with BLUES MUSIC from eminent jazz singer Angie Wells. If you love cabaret, jazz, and songs with a message, take a journey with me and celebrity makeup artist and recording diva Angie Wells. We discuss Angie's personal journey and inspiring transition from the world of makeup to pursuing her passion for music. She shares her love for jazz and how it has influenced her life. Angie also tal...
Let's avoid eye problems that travel can cause. In this episode, we discover the impact of travel on blepharitis and dry eye, uncover the truth about UV-protecting sunglasses, and learn how to avoid eye damage through airline travel.
Adriane interviews Dr. Christopher Starr, a renowned ophthalmologist and associate professor of ophthalmology at Weill Cornell Medical Center. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Ophthalmolo...
Join us as we explore the dynamic realm of AmeriCorps Seniors with extraordinary programs designed to revitalize the passions and skills of our elder generation. Discover how these initiatives are breaking down age barriers and helping seniors thrive while giving back.
About The Guest:
Meet Atalaya Sergi, the visionary Executive Director of AmeriCorps Seniors. She's here to shed light on the mission and programs that have been t...
Ronan McMahon Shares Insights on Financial Freedom, Expat Communities, and Tax Benefit
Welcome to another exciting episode of The Ageless Traveler. Host Adriane Berg interviews Ronan McMahon, the publisher of Real Estate Trend Alert and a true expert in assisting individuals in purchasing real estate in foreign countries. Whether you're seeking to escape the ordinary, enjoy a second home, explore investment opportunities, or li...
Do you love pickleball and would like to improve your game? Or, like me, are you wondering what it's all about? Meet Coach Russell Elefterion, a certified pickleball professional and a prominent figure in the pickleball community. He works with the Hillsborough County Parks and Recreation Department in Tampa, Florida, and is the driving force behind the Sunset Pickleball Bootcamp at Montreat.
We explore the sociable nature of ...
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