Rediscover Hobbies Post Retirement through Travel

Do more of what makes you happy, and when you have all the time to do so, life becomes a lullaby. No matter what age you are in, your hobbies keep you going. They give you reasons to rediscover yourself, especially in your silver years. And if traveling is something you love, take the window seat and open yourself up to a brand new series of things you would love to do. 

Here is a run-down of old passions that you can revive through travel post-retirement. 

Brush-up your Photography

Point and shoot all that delights your eyes, photography is a fascinating hobby to get back to. Slow down to capture the beauty of places you travel across. Beaches, mountains, clouds, sunsets, indulge in a clicking spree across a diverse landscape. Go with the flow to record some epic moments taking place in the ever blazing and vivid country, India.  

Try out Birding

Dive into the wilderness as this is what nature lovers do. Explore the kingdom of birds by trying your luck in birding. Travel to places rich in flora and fauna and grab the chance to get acquainted with rare species of birds. You don’t need to know everything, just listen to the sound of the birds and keep your binoculars handy. Birding will surely be a great hobby and a source of recreation. 

Write your heart out

Do you long to write, or are you in a habit of scribbling your thoughts on paper? If yes, traveling will open doors to your imagination. Places you visit and people you meet will surely inspire you to pen down episodes or stories you have never written before. A journey across bustling cityscapes and distinct locales will undoubtedly fuel the writer in you. Discovering writing as your hobby while you travel is going to be a blessing. 

Be a Travel Guide

Journey to places you have good knowledge of and become a travel guide for a day. Testing your skills as a guide won’t do any harm, in fact this random job will turn out to be pretty interesting. Mingle with visitors coming from far-off places and tell them enchanting tales from the past. If sharing historical accounts has been your hobby, you will be delighted to relive it this way. 

Hit the paddles

Hire a bicycle and paddle around a brand new location only to lose yourself to the beauty of that place. If cycling was your childhood hobby, this is the perfect time to bring it back to life. Take the roads less traveled and explore charismatic terrains. Break the monotony and unplug yourself for a while.

Learn a Language

There is no age for learning a new language, so getting your hold on a new language will make you communicate better in a city where people don’t understand your mother tongue. Realize this hobby and add a feather to your cap. Gift yourself the possibility to build a fresh network and make new friends. 

Pitch your Tents

Hike and camp amidst natural wonders and recall your teenage trip with friends. Traveling to spots like these will keep you active and make you come closer to nature. Exercise your reflexes and realize your dream of setting up a tent at your favorite place. Nothing will be more fulfilling than a camping experience with your beloved at this age. 

Become a Master Chef

Indian cuisine is a remarkable mix of regionally distinctive recipes, each with its traditional preparation techniques and style of presentation. Traveling across the country will lend you a chance to sample a wide variety of food, and if cooking is something you love, you can jot down ways to prepare versatile food. Learn to cook a tempting array of cuisines and please your palate. 

What better would you wish for post-retirement? If you are a member of Club Mahindra Holidays, make the most of the Bliss Membership. This 10-year membership for individuals above 50 years of age offers a chance to vacation every year across 100 + locations in India and abroad for the next 10 years. 

Prepare your travel wishlist and pack your stuff to realize your travel plans. Designed keeping in mind the needs and preferences of individuals in their golden years, Club Mahindra’s Bliss Membership gives the elderly reasons to step out and explore their selves and the beauty around them. Today is the time you have, so make the most of it. Do something that drives you and live life to the fullest. 

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