How to Travel Cheap in Retirement and Still Hit Bucket List Trips w/ Jillian Sidoti

[Ep 198]Worried that travel in retirement will either drain your savings or shrink your adventure list to the same beach every year? You can see the world on a budget that fits a real retirement plan, and this episode shows Gen X women and couples exactly how it works.Jillian Sidoti, a former attorney and co-founder of Last Life Ever, walks through how to travel cheaply in retirement without giving up the trips that actually matter. She shares the credit card points strategy that has covered hotels in Dubai and Tanzania, the cheap destinations where your dollar goes the furthest (Vietnam, Bali, Egypt, Tanzania), why booking during off-peak weeks changes the whole experience, and how to find real adventure close to home when a transatlantic flight is off the table.If you're a GenXer who wants travel to be part of your retirement plan instead of a maybe-someday line item, this one is for you.Grab Jillian's trip details and connect with her in the show notes.01:54 - From attorney to travel entrepreneur07:15 - First steps when you dream of traveling more12:02 - Credit card points made simple16:35 - Adventure close to home21:24 - Inside the Dominican Republic and Egypt trips24:55 - Start small, make it extraordinaryConnect with Jillian Ivey SidotiWebsite InstagramTiktokFacebookCheck out the show notes and other resources at https://www.elevatefinances.us/blog/how-to-travel-cheap-in-retirementWhat topic or question would you love answered on the podcast?Register at elevatefinances.us/webinar to start your journey to retire in 5 years. Not sure what you need to do to make retirement happen? Let’s identify your priorities and next steps in a Retirement Strategy Session. Book your session today.Looking to learn more about being retirement ready?Join the Facebook community Retirement Ready Hub to continue the conversation and learn how to accelerate your retirement progress.Wondering where your money actually goes each month? Get real answers on a money clarity call. Book yours today.Connect with meFacebook:  https://www.facebook.com/dalene.higgins/