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How to Score the Best Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals for Your Next Travel Adventure

by Sue Ross

This week I had the first email which contained offers available now under the Black Friday banner. And what’s great, is that the company offering some fab (up to 30%) discounts is my favourite tour operator, G Adventures. I have done several tours with them, most notably an epic Bucket List visit to the Galapagos Islands (hence the photo), a 3-week tour of Peru & a fantastic trip around the highlights of Costa Rica.

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Solo Travel – Is it for you?

by Sue Ross

For the last 10 years I have been part of a team organising a charity walk to help raise money for charity. Usually, I oversee the walkers as they set off and return, co-ordinating everything on the day. Hard work though it is, it is an environment I thrive in. Especially the “hosting” aspect of the event.

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Hi I'm SUE!

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Welcome to my little corner of the internet, for women in midlife who feel the pull to explore — not just the world, but themselves.

I’ve been travelling for over 30 years, through seasons of joy, grief, reinvention and becoming. Travel didn’t just show me new places — it helped me find my way back to myself.

Here I share honest travel stories and reflections on courage, change and second acts.

You don’t need to be brave yet. You’re welcome exactly as you are.

FIRST TIME? - START HERE

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Why travel became my way through grief
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Solo travel in midlife — why this is the best time
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Turning loss into a journey of transformatioN
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Your next journey isn’t just a trip, it’s a turning point

Try: courage, walking, grief, becoming, solo.

Sue Where Why What is a personal, lived-experience space.

I don’t accept guest posts or generic collaborations, and I only share places and stories I genuinely trust.

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