By Janeen Christoff
From TravelPulse
Retirement is the perfect time to enjoy traveling, but where to go? New research shows the best places for seniors to travel.
The Retirement Travel Index, created by AgingInPlace, compiled the list using several data points to reveal the most ideal places for older travelers to visit. Countries were ranked on their public transport links, sightseeing opportunities, weather and hotels.
Highlighting the countries that offer the most accessible places can help seniors narrow down where to spend their tourism dollars.
In the 2022 Retirement Travel Index, the U.S. took the top spot. One of the main reasons the country scored a 9.14 out of 10 was because of its transportation systems and the Americans With Disabilities Act, which ensures that so many facilities in the country are wheelchair accessible. In fact, nearly half of the hotels in the U.S. (46.85%) are marked as wheelchair-accessible on TripAdvisor….