She/He is 55+ years oldRecently retired - traveling is their rewardI might be dealing with empty nest - looking for new adventuresI am educated and affluent - pursuit interests and hobbies and are passionate about learning
Membership sites (resorts, vacation sites, all inclusive sites)Travel agentsMix of online, digital and word of mouth
Strategies
Put us in the picture!
The Silver Traveler
Pain Points
Representation of older adults in marketing materialsTalk to the mindset and not the age - forget about sterotypesEmphasize value, not priceThink about the solo WOMAN traveler Convenience and comfort
Forget the stereotype - I still feel young!
Worried about safety - large of proportion of women traveling soloI can't leave my pet alone at homeAccess to health and travel insurance