After years of hard work and raising their families, seniors are entitled to a well-deserved vacation. With years of spending their days at work they now have a wealth of time for travel and exploration. The world is full of options to find your perfect vacation.

For seniors planning a vacation, you have to set your budget, decide what you want to do on your trip and take your pick in all the world has to offer and the best way to do all these is to exchange homes with IVHE.com’s help. IVHE, International Vacation Home Exchange, is an exclusive community of second or holiday home owners. IVHE offers members with vacation properties a unique opportunity to get more out of their current investment with non-simultaneous home exchanges.

Below is a list of home exchange destinations for seniors along with recommended members you can exchange vacation homes with.

Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas is a destination that will give its visitors a unique sensory experience with all its lights and glamor. There’s always something to see and do at any time of the day and night with all its casinos and sights.

A fabulous home exchange for seniors is #0569: USA, Nevada this one-bedroom five-star luxury condo located at The Signature MGM Grand Hotel on the famed Las Vegas Strip. The Signature's exclusive, private entrance and lobby welcomes you into this secluded, elegant enclave just a few steps away from all the action on the Strip. Guests can enjoy all the amenities of the finest hotels - and the most luxurious of residences. The condo overlooks the MGM pool and mountains to the south-west and from the balcony is breath-taking.

Florence, Italy

Florence is the capital and most populous city of Tuscany. It is famous for its history and was a centre of medieval European trade and finance and one of the wealthiest cities of the time, it is also considered the birthplace of the Renaissance, and has been called "the Athens of the Middle Ages”. The city is also home to numerous museums and art galleries, such as the Uffizi Gallery and the Palazzo Pitti, and still exerts an influence in the fields of art, culture and politics.

#0015: Italy, Florence, also known as Villa Mazzanti is the perfect home exchange for seniors. This four-bedroom villa is set in a lovely garden with Olive trees and fruits trees on the green hills of Settignano located near Fiesole a beautiful town overlooking Florence. Fiesole is steeped in history and is the location of the famous former 15th century monastery and now a world famous picturesque hotel, the San Michele.

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Puntarenas is the capital and largest city in the Province of Puntarenas, on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Puntarenas is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Costa Rica with its coastline full of islands, inlets, beaches and very beautiful natural treasures. You don’t have to participate in extreme water sports to enjoy a vacation on the water, you can just seat back relax and enjoy a drink on hand while watching the sunset with the sound of the waves serenading you or take a guided boat tour to explore nearby islands and beaches.

An excellent home exchange for seniors is #0135: Costa Rica, Puntarenas. Also known as Casa Escondida, is a jungle and beach three-bedroom retreat with spectacular sunsets. The home is located between the small towns of Dominical and Uvita, on Costa Rica's Southern Pacific Coast and is nestled on the coastal edge of eighty acres of forest reserve. The property is unique with what it has to offer: lush primary forest and old-growth landscaping; an abundance of tropical wildlife; easy-accessed waterfalls; long or short hiking trails; beachfront exploration-all in the "back yard".

Enjoy some of the best years of your life by exploring the world. Pack your bags, walk out the door and make the best out of your retirement by having an adventure around the world while reaping the benefits of trading homes.

So join IVHE now and start planning home exchange for seniors. New to home exchange, get a Free Home Exchange Guide full of hints and tips.