4 Underrated Bucket List Vacations for Retirees

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Places like Rome, Italy, and London are among the most popular vacation spots in the world. Some people may spend a lifetime dreaming of visiting these travel hotspots, but where should you go if you’re looking for a similar experience without the crowds?

There are plenty of other spots in the world that may not get the notoriety they deserve. Below is a list of underrated bucket list vacation spots perfect for any active adult.   

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