Research your location via the Internet or the telephone directory to see if there is a senior center nearby. Senior centers are great places to meet active adults. Many centers plan group trips.
Go to the AARP website (see Resources below) or call (888) 687-2277. The website offers message boards relating to travel. You can post a message or find a travel companion there.
Search the Internet for senior travel companions. There are many websites, such as Frommers and SeniorsMatch, that have message boards and postings for travel buddies (see Resources below).
Join a travel mate service. For a fee, these match you with potential travel companions with similar interests and destinations. Examples are Travel Acquaintance and Travel Chums (see Resources below).
