This generation of fifty-somethings are plotting dramatic changes in their retirement

Driving Route 66, going to gigs and 'getting the kids to move out' have emerged among the top bucket list wishes for over 55s. This generation of fifty-somethings are plotting dramatic changes in their golden years and they are far from a pipe and slippers-style retirement. Top of the wish list was 'seeing the world', but learning a foreign language and going to more concerts also ranked highly in the retirement ambition stakes. The list also offers a peek into the weird and wonderful plans which many over-55s currently harbour.