Inspiration
Painting, birding, photography, cooking. The things you set aside in your thirties are waiting, and a trip is a good excuse to pick them up.
By Sangita Bhattacharyya · 13 Feb 2025 · 1 min read
Retirement hands back the one resource that was always short: unstructured time. What most people discover is that they have forgotten how to spend it.
Travel is a useful way back in. A sketchbook gives you a reason to sit somewhere for an hour. A pair of binoculars turns a dull hotel garden into a morning.
Several of our workshop regulars started painting on a trip, in the way you start anything at that age — badly, cheerfully, and then rather well.
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Sangita Bhattacharyya
A member of the 50+ Voyagers community, writing about the road.
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