European tourism destinations, products and services accessible to all travellers and to promote accessible tourism around the world.

The analysis intersects the three groups of constraints – intrapersonal, interpersonal and structural – with three strands of uncertainty faced by seniors – travel uncertainty, financial uncertainty and mobility uncertaintyand corresponding social support adjustments: personal support mechanisms and instrumental support mechanisms. The proposed model shows that travel social support is of central importance for effectively negotiating the travel constraints in social tourism for seniors.

Tourism promoters and managers, stakeholders and DMO’s, have the great challenge of mitigating, as much as possible, the travel restrictions of elderly tourists, through several strategies and tools that allow a greater participation of this segment of the population in tourism activities.

Senior tourism characterized by longer stays, less seasonality and greater spending than other segments ie unexploited business opportunities The paper identifys the link between the business opportunities within the framework of senior tourism and factors linked to the hotel and catering and services industry. This research focuses on the Region of Murcia on the Spanish Mediterranean coast and analyses the factors that affect greater entrepreneurship level in this region.

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The study initiates an original inquiry into the motivations of senior tourism in China, a developing country which witnesses the fastest rate of aging in the world and is at the same time emerging as a global tourism superpower. Further, the study puts forward eight propositions, each of which is discussed in reference to extant tourism motivation literature.

Characteristics and Travel Patterns of Older Australians: Impact of Population Ageing on Tourism.

A survey of Israeli senior citizens was conducted for the purpose of identifying factors which affect their decision to take vacations for differing lengths of time.

This article looks at the relationship between age and tourism behaviour, focusing on senior citizens. It compares the participation in tourism of EU residents aged 65 or over with younger age groups and analyses tourism preferences in terms of destination, period of travel, length of stay, type of accommodation used and expenditure habits during trips.