{"id":1705,"date":"2022-05-22T13:56:56","date_gmt":"2022-05-22T17:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shipgo.com\/blog\/?p=1705"},"modified":"2022-05-22T13:56:57","modified_gmt":"2022-05-22T17:56:57","slug":"best-trips-to-take-in-your-50s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shipgo.com\/blog\/best-trips-to-take-in-your-50s\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Trips to Take in Your 50s"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Time passes and everyone ages, but that shouldn\u2019t keep you from exploring the world and enjoying new experiences. Whether you\u2019re 50, 70, or 90 years old, there\u2019s still plenty of fun waiting for you around every corner. These are the best trips to take in your 50s. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 Best Trips to Take in Your 50s<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. Sante Fe, New Mexico<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

One of the best trips to take in your 50s is Santa Fe, New Mexico. From the Pueblo-style architecture to the creative arts, the city is rich with culture but offers a quieter and less crowded environment than other popular destinations. Landmarks such as the Palace of the Governors<\/a> and the New Mexico History Museum<\/a> are just a few items to consider adding to your itinerary.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Anchorage, Alaska<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

With unparalleled sightseeing and once-in-a-lifetime adventures, a getaway to Anchorage, Alaska is one of the best trips to take in your 50s. It\u2019s best to visit Alaska during the summer months to best enjoy all the state has to offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. St. Augustine, Florida<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you have a love of history, consider a vacation to St. Augustine – the oldest city in the United States. Juan Ponce de Leon is at the center of the city\u2019s history as his expedition for the Fountain of Youth<\/a> ultimately led to him claiming the land for the Spanish Crown. The city is best explored by hop-on hop-off bus tours, sunset cruises, or a walking ghost tour among the centuries-old buildings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Aspen, Colorado<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Aspen, Colorado is one the best trips to take in your 50s during any time of year. While visiting in winter means enjoying some of the world\u2019s best skiing and snowboarding conditions, summer also brings with it incredible opportunities for hiking, biking, and all things outdoors. Stroll the Maroon Bells, hike the Rio Grande Trail, or even climb Buttermilk Mountain. For some fun after dark, you can also enjoy Aspen’s DarkSide Ghost Tour<\/a> and learn more about the city\u2019s darker past.
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5. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
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Hilton Head is an excellent destination for a slower pace vacation. The area is most known for its pristine beaches, world-class golf courses, and delicious seafood. It\u2019s not as crowded as other major beach destinations allowing for relaxing activities like wildlife tours, sea turtle excursions, biking along the wetlands, and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Time passes and everyone ages, but that shouldn\u2019t keep you from exploring the world and enjoying new experiences. Whether you\u2019re 50, 70, or 90 years old, there\u2019s still plenty of fun waiting for you around every corner. These are the best trips to take in your 50s. 5 Best Trips to Take in Your 50s…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":1706,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[157],"class_list":["post-1705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel","tag-vacation"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.shipgo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/AdobeStock_272955874_ccexpress.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shipgo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shipgo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shipgo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipgo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipgo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1705"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipgo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1708,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipgo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705\/revisions\/1708"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipgo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shipgo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipgo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipgo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}