This purpose of this paper is to identify the travel constraints faced by retired travelers and the influence that becoming old in the 21st century exerts on the erection of travel barriers. Interviews with retired respondents led to the identification of 10 categories of travel constraints. The results confirm the specific influence of advancement in age and the need to reinterpret known constraints in the context of ageing today.

The elderly population presents a market of particular relevance to a large number of industries for its high purchasing power, comparatively higher than younger groups. this paper aims to identify the main characteristics of the senior consumers for the tourism industry, through three main objectives. The first one is focused on the tendency to travel; the second one is based on the motivation, pull and push factors; and finally, the travel characteristics of Spanish seniors.

This article focuses on understanding the consumer behavior of seniors and nonseniors in the U.S. pleasure travel marketplace.

EU standards of accessibility/ universal design, standards - example of Ljubliana.

Study on the travel motivations of Taiwanese seniors and the variables that are important in explaining the variances of the motivations.

This research investigates seniors' affect and travel motivation as well as the interrelationships between these two constructs while addressing the effects of affect and motivation on travel intentions of seniors aged 65 or greater.

A definition of Soft and Hard skills, their importance in tourism and the travel industry; how to have good verbal and non-verbal communication and listening skills.

This research investigates seniors' affect and travel motivation as well as the interrelationships between these two constructs while addressing the effects of affect and motivation on travel intentions of seniors aged 65 or greater.

This paper presents a model integrating consumer values, product benefits, and various costs of consumption.

Self image influences consumer behavior and choices and has implications for product and marketing strate-gies, also in tourism.