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Cabins on Saga’s river cruise which offers top seats for a thrilling André Rieu concert in Cologne, Germany, have been snapped up so quickly that another sailing has been released.

• Six in ten over 50s are on Facebook and a quarter use WhatsApp
• One in eight over 50s have more sex now than they did in their twenties
• 12% of those in the free-spirited South West strip off for a bit of skinny dipping!
• Free digital edition of the new look Saga Magazine available at saga.co.uk/mag

Commenting on the government’s decision to cancel plans for a secondary annuity market, Paul Green from Saga, said:

• Many over 50s take tea bags, family photos and their own pillow on holiday with them
• Common items over 50s forget are adaptors, chargers and sun cream
• Saga has recently launched a trip planner website to help over 50s prepare for holidays

Saga calls for:
• Stamp duty breaks for downsizing
• Pension simplification and changes to release money for care
• Removal of a stealth tax on older self-employed workers

All aboard for 12-night Brahmaputra River cruise and tour

• Join safari to look for the rare one-horned rhino
• Sail to Peacock Island in search of the Golden Langur
• Choice of dates with upstream or downstream sailings
• Flights depart from Birmingham, Manchester and London

• Join boat safari to photograph white-tailed eagles
• Enjoy maiden call to fishing town of Kålvag
• Take free Northern Lights’ tour worth £150
• Receive a complimentary Arctic jacket

Commenting on the Cridland review of the state pension age, Paul Green, Director of Communications at Saga, said:

Travel with Saga for all the luxury but without the ‘Inferno’ drama

• Number of people with defined contribution pensions set to overtake ‘golden’ final salary deals in just two years
• DC savers currently making a third of the pension contributions of DB savers
• Saga warns of looming retirement income crisis

Choose from tours, special interest holidays, relaxing breaks and river cruises