“Hello M’am – Do you quality for our senior discount? Are you a senior citizen?” Surely, the ticket agent couldn’t be talking to me. But she was! The words loomed in my mind “senior citizen”. Had I joined the group of over 35 million United States residents called – senior citizens? When did that happen? ...
As America’s senior population increases, restaurants and retail outlets are taking notice by offering deals and discounts; some catering exclusively to seniors on given days. While many chain shopping and dining facilities offer incentives to earn seniors’ business, sometimes it is up to the individual location to extend the courtesy discounts to its patrons, so ...
Age sometimes has its privileges. Many companies, stores and other businesses offer often discounts to senior citizens. In most cases, 62 years old is the minimum for senior discounts, but some offer discounts to customers as young as 50. AARP, the American Association of Retired Persons, is a good resource. Membership is open to people ...
Would your family enjoy going on an African safari, that would not be a hunting trip, or require international travel? Consider the Reston Petting Zoo, which is located in Suburban Washington D.C., in the heart of Fairfax County Virginia. Here you can see a lot of different animals up close, on a tractor ride on ...
