A WEALTH OF INFORMATION! A GREAT EXPERIENCE!

THE Seniors and Travel Expo 2023 is on again, March the 18th and 19th, 10am to 3pm at Bay Park

The Expo has expanded to more exhibits offering many more options, plenty of overseas travel, from Ocean Cruising, River Cruising, travel within New Zealand destinations, in fact, 50 plus destinations to learn about. Some very exciting stuff on offer:

• This year a big focus is on travel: Cruising, worldwide options to see and discuss. 7 Cruise companies, with their representatives, to answer all questions. Local travel offices will be on site from where you can book there and then.

• Hello World: representatives to answer all your travel inquiries, they are members of ATA: accredited travel advisors. They offer a high standard of service. They also take care of travel insurance.

• Great Journeys NZ: The scenic train journeys have been named among the top train experiences in the world. Through the connected rail network of Great Journeys New Zealand, passengers are able to travel from Auckland in the North through to Greymouth on the West Coast of the South Island, experiencing New Zealand’s famous coastlines and mountains along the way.

• Real Estate, for those downsizing, or moving to a village: Harcourts Advantage Realty, represented by Rachel Cole. The strengths of the Harcourts brand are the superior business and information systems, proven marketing tools and strategies,

• Retirement Villages: Benefit from capital gain and a lot more at a Karaka Pines Village. Also on display is The Vines lifestyle retirement village. Homes here are generously sized and beautifully built. The kitchens are spacious, which is great when family or friends visit, the fittings are top quality, and you even have the option of your own garden.

• Beds, Beds, Beds: From adjustable, or just comfortable.

• Furniture: Tilt chairs for easy TV viewing.

• Mobility Centre: To keep you moving around town.

• Triton Hearing and Audika: On site to answer all your questions regarding your hearing needs.

• Eye Care MDNZ: Macular degeneration staff will be available to help and guide you through all your needs and questions.

• Home Care: Miranda Smith Homecare. Tailored, personalized homecare service. They provide a range of services to help enable clients to remain in their home safely and comfortably, while giving family peace of mind, knowing their loved ones are receiving the best possible care. A homecare carer can be there from two hours per day to 24 hours around the clock, to assist with daily living. Activities for seniors or hospice care.

• Are you in the market for a new vehicle? There will be an outside display of new car options from Farmer Auto, who carry multiple brands. This has been a very successful exhibit with many sales on the day. There will be a vehicle to suit your needs and budget, for sure. Within the venue you will also see Electric Bikes, these bikes are all available to inspect. You can take one for a ride within the venue, and purchase your preferred one on site. Check them out, you’ll find one that suits you. There will be diverse activities for you to browse through, from Probus Clubs, Menz Sheds, u3A, where you can join and enjoy activities with like-minded people. So, if you are looking for a group to join, the above offer diverse options to suit many needs.

• Investment opportunities: MILFORD ASSET an exhibitor for the first time.

• Free entertainment: This year Autangi String Quartet will be wowing us with their music, live from 11am until 1pm both days. An event not to be missed, loads of information and entertainment, and tastings for all.

Plenty of parking available, also wheelchair access is there for your convenience.

CHANCE TO WIN $2000 TRAFALGAR TRAVEL VOUCHER SATURDAY 1PM TRIP FOR 2 TO TAHITI SUNDAY 1PM

NEED TO KNOW:

SATURDAY MARCH 18TH

SUNDAY MARCH 19TH

10am to 3pm both days

Free entry

Over 50 travel options

Ample free parking

Baypark Mount Maunganui

For more information, please go to Special Event www.activeretireesexponz.com

Please note that Truman Lane, where Bay Park is, is one way only. Roads signs show the way.