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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2025 · 36 MIN

The Accidental Travel Guru Who "Flunked Retirement"

from Meaning and Moxie After 50 · host Leslie Maloney

This week we talk with Rodney George, a luxury travel consultant who humorously admits he "flunked retirement." Bored with daily golf, Rodney, inspired by a friend, launched his own travel agency 17 years ago. His office, based in Naples, Florida, now boasts a team with a remarkable combined 185 years of experience in the travel industry. Together, they specialize in crafting personalized travel experiences, with a significant focus on luxury trips, helping clients explore the world "their way."Rodney shares valuable insights on maximizing travel experiences, particularly for those over 50. He emphasizes the importance of utilizing travel advisors who can offer expertise, access to exclusive deals, and support, especially when unexpected issues arise. The conversation also touches on emerging travel trends like "generational" trips and the rising popularity of river cruises, which provide a unique blend of adventure and convenience. Rodney concludes by reminding listeners of the importance of enjoying life and traveling, encapsulating his philosophy with the poignant advice: "Enjoy yourself, it's later than you think."Rodney's Info:https://luxetrav.com/https://www.facebook.com/luxetravelconsultants/**The information provided on this podcast does not, and is not intended to, constitute  legal advice;  instead, all information, content and materials available on this site are for general informational purposes only. Information on this podcast  may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. This podcast contains links to other third party websites. Such links are only for the convenience of the reader, user or browser. 

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This week we talk with Rodney George, a luxury travel consultant who humorously admits he "flunked retirement." Bored with daily golf, Rodney, inspired by a friend, launched his own travel agency 17 years ago. His office, based in Naples, Florida, now boasts a team with a remarkable combined 185 years of experience in the travel industry. Together, they specialize in crafting personalized travel experiences, with a significant focus on luxury trips, helping clients explore the world "their wa...

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