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.

Qualitative research approach and applied biographical interviews with 23 participants (older than 60 years) from Germany. Five themes are identified and presented in this paper: “role transitions,” “the loss of partners,” “stressful situations and illness,” “travel saturation,” and “perception of age.”

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.

The present study proposes and tests a conceptual model linking Connectedness to Nature (CTN ) with tourist experience, tourist well-being, and life satisfaction. Drawing on data collected from 211 senior individuals aged 60 and over participating in nature-based activities in the UK and Turkey, the findings confirm the positive effect of CTN on tourist experience, tourist well-being, and life satisfaction. As predicted, the findings also show that tourist well-being has a positive spill over effect on the life satisfaction of the elderly.

Review provides a holistic understanding of seniors' well-being in tourism, delineates the current research status, then identify gaps and future avenues for research. A systematic quantitative literature review was conducted, leading to 56 eligible articles extracted for subsequent analysis.

Survival analysis and cohort analysis are combined with the narrative analysis of in-depth interviews with eight convenience-sampled seniors to construct a narrative framework of seniors’ active aging tourism and its intrinsic drivers. The study found that the intrinsic framework of active aging tourism values for seniors has a three-stage continuum, an interaction, and orientation characteristics. There are six intrinsic key value drivers of tourism value and public health for seniors.

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.