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Many of the articles and features on Mr and Mrs 50 Plus are collaborative projects and involve more than one person. This is what we call our editorial team.

Hitchhiking Into My 80s

Legendary explorer and publisher Hilary Bradt talks about her many years of hitchhiking …… I admit it: it’s not that common to see two elderly ladies standing at the side of the road with their thumbs out, holding out a…

Relocate and Rent in Retirement

Why not relocate and rent in retirement? Take a look below and see how you can have a month’s free rent ……. Rent in Retirement? Research from buy to let mortgage adviser, Paragon Bank  has highlighted that the number of…

Over 60s More Confident About Sex Than Ever

A new study by Replens™ has discovered that nearly half of UK adults over 60 feel more confident in their sexual relationships than before. And 1 in 5 state they’re much more confident now than when they were younger. The…

The Ultimate Walking Tour of Madrid

What’s the best way to learn about a city’s culture and history? Should you go online and read dozens of articles? Should you sign up for classes or watch tons of videos? There are honestly dozens of tools at your…

3 Months Free Rent for Retirees

Girlings Diamond Collection properties in The Cotswolds are now offering 3 months free rent for retirees moving in by June 2021 … Girlings Retirement Rentals is delighted to announce it is adding one and two bedroomed apartments at the exclusive…

No Loneliness Living in a Retirement Community

Living in a retirement community boosts friendships and helps prevent loneliness during lockdown … The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a light on the importance of friendships and community. This is increasingly important for people as they get older, according to…

Steve is One in Half a Million

Steve Craddock, 63, has raised over £500,000 for Help for Heroes. Read on … With event after event being cancelled in 2020 due to Covid, many people put their ideas for charity fundraisers on hold last year which is why…

Tips for Downsizing After the Kids Have Left Home

Once the kids have left home, you might find yourself rattling around in your house and only using a couple of the rooms you have available. A lot of people decide to downsize at this point to free up some…

Win The Long & The Short of Pasta CookBook

Would you like to win this fab new Pasta Cookbook?  ‘The Long and The Short of Pasta‘ is by Katie & Giancarlo Caldesi who are undisputed experts in Italian food and this is their 11th cookbook! Pasta is the world’s favourite…

How to Improve Self-Esteem With Mindfulness

 “I’m not good enough. I’m not smart enough. I look terrible today.” Often, we catch ourselves being too self-critical. When we do it constantly and fail to see our positive traits, this is likely to be a self-esteem issue. High…