Tips and Advice - Traveling Seniors Traveling Seniors Break up your trip into manageable sections. Don't strain yourself by trying to see everything at once. While traveling or sightseeing, keep to your own pace and don't let tour guides or others hurry you. After all, this is your vacation. Carry a full supply of all your prescription medications and any other medicines you might need.
Some drugs are difficult and expensive to obtain in certain countries.
Make sure you know the generic names of your medications, as brand names vary from country to country. Carry copies of your prescription with you. In case of emergency, you can obtain extra medications with it. Always remember to ask if there is a senior discount. A lot of places that offer senior discounts do not advertise them prominently.