ADVENTURE TRAVEL
for over 40s

Adventure doesn’t have an age limit and neither should your bucket list. Whether you’re chasing sunsets in the Sahara, trekking through Patagonia, or exploring vibrant cultures closer to home, we’re here to help you travel deeper, go further, and experience more.

Our guides, tips, and itineraries are designed with mature travellers in mind—those who value comfort but crave the thrill of the unknown. If you’re ready to rewrite what adventure looks like in your 40s, 50s, and beyond, you’ve found your tribe.
Jen on Zapatilla Beach Bocas Del Toro
I’m Jenny and I’m an over 50s traveller. My travel style is mostly budget oriented and I’ve been travelling for over 30 years. Here you will find travel resources, hacks and tips, photos, travel guides and info from over 100 countries so far!

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It’s real travel.

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Go ahead – stick your neck out and be the very first to hear about my unique travel experiences, all the adventures I’ve had charging the globe, and see my photography from some amazing locations around the world.

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See all the guides and posts from each of these popular travel destinations.

Sunset over Uluru Central Australia

Australia

Colorful pots on the stairs of Chefchaouen Morocco

Morocco

Proboscis monkeys feeding, Labuk Bay Sanctuary

Borneo

Roman aqueduct at Segovia

Spain

The Burj Al Arab with a luxury boat in front of it

The UAE

About Charge The Globe

Hi! I’m Jenny a 50 something Australian woman who is pretty squidgy round the edges, has untameable unfashionably frizzy hair, has travelled to 104 countries over 30 years and is ALWAYS in comfortable shoes.


I travel mostly solo and love to share my experiences and adventures with you all.

Jenny Marsden from Charge The Globe

About Jenny From Charge The Globe

The Woman Behind The Passport

Hi! I’m Jenny a 50 something Australian woman who is pretty squidgy round the edges, has untameable unfashionably frizzy hair, has travelled to 104 countries over 30 years and is ALWAYS in comfortable shoes.

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My Travel Stats

Miles I've done since 2015

Kilometres Since Nov 2015 (I didn’t measure before then)

1,415,573

Countries I've visited

Countries so far (as at March 2024)

104

Illnesses

Bali Belly Instances (secretly pretty proud of this number)

3ish

Money I've spent so far

Money Spent – (OMG I am NEVER adding this up)

$$$$$