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Adding International Adventure to Retirement Planning with Karen Bense (Ep.16)

Adding International Adventure to Retirement Planning with Karen Bense (Ep.16)

Just because you are retired doesn’t mean you can’t have fun. Many retirees want to include international travel in their retirement plans, from cruises to guided tours and more.

In this episode, Ken New speaks with Karen Bense, owner of Air Land and Sea Travel, on how retirees can include adventurous travels in their retirement plans. They explore popular destinations for retirees traveling alone or with friends and family and how retirees can stay safe while traveling.

Karen discusses: 

  • Why retirees look to include travel in their retirement plans
  • How the pandemic caused an increase in family travel plans
  • The current trends in travel, comparing places and types of travel
  • The importance of creating an itinerary when traveling based on the client’s wants and needs
  • And more

 

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About our Guest:

Owner of Air Land and Sea Travel Inc. Has an extensive background in the travel industry. A native of Connecticut, she began her travels as a flight attendant. Her interest in travel continued even after her career as a flight attendant ended.

Karen became a travel consultant when her daughter started school and for the past 23 years has been involved assisting customers with their travel plans. For the last 18 years she has owned Air Land & Sea Travel Agency, Inc.. Along the way she has endeared many clients and forged lifelong friendships with her clients. Her passion is creating a memorable travel experience for all who call, email or walk into the office.