Sherwood Hideaway Luxury Lodge Staycation

Mr and Mrs 50 Plus have just returned from a luxury lodge holiday at The Sherwood Hideaway in Sherwood Forest. Here’s what they thought of the break … We’ve been to The Sherwood Hideaway before and left completely relaxed with…

Robert Maxwell’s Death – Tony’s Monday Moan

Last week Tony told us all about his dealings with the obnoxious Robert Maxwell.  This week he continues with Robert Maxwell’s Death … “You’re no fucking good.” These were the last words ever said to me by Captain Bob. It…

Lifetime Learning – You’re Never Too Old To Learn!

Below our resident optimist Tim Drake writes about The Autonomy of Learning and Lifetime Learning … We are fortunate to live in an age when lifetime learning is now a widely accepted concept. The professional and business worlds understand that…

Over 50s Erectile Dysfunction

Below we look at erectile dysfunction.  Who knows – the tips may help you use the extra hour this weekend to re-connect with your partner! With the clocks going back this weekend and Brits gaining an extra hour to themselves,…

Preidlhof – The Best Spa Resort Ever!

Mr and Mrs 50 Plus visited The Preidlhof Luxury DolceVita Resort in South Tyrol!  Here’s what they thought of it …. We’ve just returned from a holiday in what’s without doubt the best spa hotel we’ve ever been to!  Preidlhof…

Who Says Getting Older Means Growing up?

Cathy Johnston tells us why it’s important to keep active in retirement … Thinking back to those younger days, the opportunities to take part in activities, sports and clubs seemed almost endless. Perhaps you were star of the swimming team…

What I Learnt From My Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Alison T. Smith tells us about living with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or M.E. and how to avoid burnout … Just over a year ago, I celebrated a big birthday and I don’t mind telling you that I reached my fabulous…