Description
Plan Today. Explore Tomorrow.
Transform your retirement travel planning into an adventure before you even leave home.
Inspired by the golden age of 1980s home computers, the GLB Retro Travel Planner combines nostalgic retro computing with modern travel planning to create one of the most enjoyable ways to organise your future adventures.
Rather than juggling spreadsheets, notebooks and dozens of travel websites, everything is brought together in one beautifully designed offline capable Progressive Web App.
Whether you’re planning a weekend in the Lake District, a rail adventure through Switzerland or your retirement bucket list across Europe, GLB Retro Travel Planner helps you travel slower, smarter and with confidence.
Why You’ll Love It
Unlike traditional travel planners, GLB Retro Travel Planner focuses on helping you build experiences rather than simply booking holidays.
Designed specifically for people preparing for retirement or already enjoying it, the app helps you create meaningful journeys that become part of your life story.
The entire experience has been carefully crafted with a nostalgic CRT interface inspired by classic 8-bit computers while delivering modern planning tools underneath.
What’s Included
Destination Finder
Discover destinations based on:
- Season
- Budget
- Interests
- Hiking
- Food & Drink
- Beaches
- Wildlife
- Sightseeing
- Activity level
- Travel pace
Browse hundreds of curated destinations with practical retirement friendly recommendations.
Itinerary Builder
Build detailed multi stop journeys including:
- Unlimited trips
- Multiple destinations
- Automatic date calculation
- Manual scheduling
- Hotels
- Transport
- Costs
- Journey legs
- Notes
- Trip readiness
Budget Planner
Keep every trip under control.
Track:
- Accommodation
- Flights
- Rail
- Ferries
- Fuel
- Food
- Attractions
- Insurance
- Planned vs Actual costs
Active Retirement List
Create your own retirement experience list including:
- Places to visit
- Experiences
- Personal goals
- Priority levels
- Progress tracking
Experience Disks
Load beautifully curated travel collections including destination inspiration and recommended itineraries.
Expansion packs will continue to be released after launch.
Mission Control Dashboard
Monitor everything in one place:
- Upcoming adventures
- Readiness score
- Budget status
- Outstanding actions
- Annual travel fund
- Recently planned trips
Trip Readiness
Ensure nothing gets forgotten.
Track items such as:
- Passport
- Insurance
- Accommodation
- Transport
- Documents
- Spending money
- Packing
- Health requirements
Offline First
Your travel plans remain available even when you don’t have an internet connection.
Perfect for:
- Airports
- Trains
- Campsites
- Ferries
- Remote locations
- Overseas travel
Included Screenshots
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- CRT Home Screen
- Destination Finder
- Itinerary Builder
- Budget Planner
- Mission Control Dashboard
- Active Retirement List
- Experience Disks
- Mobile PWA running on iPhone
- Tablet version
- Desktop version
Install as an App (PWA)
GLB Retro Travel Planner installs directly onto your device just like a native application.
No App Store required.
Simply:
iPhone / iPad
Open in Safari
↓
Tap Share
↓
Select Add to Home Screen
↓
Launch like any other app.
Android
Open in Chrome
↓
Tap Install App
↓
Done.
Windows
Open in Edge or Chrome
↓
Select Install
↓
The planner becomes its own desktop application.
macOS
Open in Chrome or Edge
↓
Choose Install App
↓
Launch from your Applications folder or Dock.
Supported Devices
Works on almost any modern device.
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
- Chromebook
- Android phones
- Android tablets
- iPhone
- iPad
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome
- Safari
- Brave
No software installation required.
Works Offline
After installation, the planner continues working without an internet connection.
You can:
- View itineraries
- Update trips
- Edit destinations
- Check budgets
- Review retirement plans
- Access saved experiences
An internet connection is only required for downloading updates and new expansion packs.
Backup & Restore
Your data belongs to you.
At any time you can:
- Export all travel plans
- Backup your entire planner
- Restore from a backup
- Move your planner to another device
- Keep multiple backups
Everything is stored securely on your own device.
No cloud account is required.
Lifetime Updates
One purchase. No subscriptions.
- Your purchase includes:
- Lifetime access
- All future software updates
- New planner features
- Performance improvements
- Bug fixes
- Future Experience Disk expansion packs
No recurring fees.
Ever.
Pricing
£9.99
- One payment.
- Lifetime licence.
- Lifetime updates.
- All future expansion packs included.
- No subscriptions.
- No hidden charges.
Support
Support is provided via GoodLifeBetter.
Included:
- Installation guidance
- PWA setup assistance
- Feature questions
- Bug reporting
- Future update notifications
Support covers the current release of GLB Retro Travel Planner and all subsequent lifetime updates. While every effort is made to maintain compatibility with current versions of supported browsers and operating systems, compatibility with obsolete or unsupported platforms cannot be guaranteed.
System Requirements
- Modern web browser
- JavaScript enabled
- Approximately 20 MB free storage
- Internet connection for initial download
- Optional internet access for future updates
Licence
Your purchase grants a personal, non-transferable lifetime licence for your own use.
Redistribution, resale, modification or commercial redistribution of the software is not permitted.
Start Planning Today
Retirement isn’t just about stopping work.
It’s about creating the freedom to experience more of the world.
The GLB Retro Travel Planner helps you organise those experiences, one unforgettable journey at a time.
Travel Better. Build Your Next Chapter.
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