Travel Secrets September - October 2015 | Page 27

power secrets 60-Plus Travel Secret Senior citizens may no longer have the energy they once had, and travelling early in the morning or at night can be exhausting. Mid-morning or early afternoon departures work better for them. Also, non-stop flights reduce travel time and save them the risk of missing connections. Source: www.travelinsurancefile.com Shower Secret It feels good to thaw out in a hot shower after a cold day out while you are travelling but the intense heat of a long hot bath can break down the lipid barriers in your skin, leading to moisture loss. If you have to move a lot from one place to another, opt for shorter showers with warm (not hot) water. Source: www.xpats.com September-October 2015 Travel Secrets  27