I am 81 years old and my wife is 77. I booked a 16-day cruise from Beijing to Bangkok, Thailand. Because of the long flight from New York, one of our friends talked to my wife, saying that it is a long trip, you are too old, you could get blood clots, etc., and made me cancel this trip. I want to know if I can travel for 14 hours straight. I flew to Australia and many times to Greece almost every other year, and twice a year we fly to Europe. Please give some advice. … Back to Article
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