Targeting Boomers, travel evolves to cater to those craving wanderlust
Implications - Formalized ways to complete one's bucket list are taking precedent on a global scale to satisfy growing Boomer desire to make each trip more about unique experiences worthy of brag rights. Offering the opposite of relaxation, the destinations shy away from luxurious amenities to focus on everything that isn't material to create meaningful memories and embrace carpe diem.
Trend Themes
1. Adventurous Travel - Travel experiences that offer exciting and meaningful memories are taking precedent on a global scale.
2. Immersive Travel - Hotels and attractions that immerse guests in new environments offer a unique experience that appeals to travelers.
3. Sky-high Experiences - Dining and attraction experiences that offer a bird's eye view allure thrill-seekers and luxury travelers alike.
Industry Implications
1. Travel - The travel industry has opportunities to create and market exciting and unique experiences to travelers.
2. Hospitality - The hotel industry can create immersive environments that blend guests' surroundings with luxury amenities.
3. Entertainment - Attractions and events can create sky-high experiences that capture the imagination of thrill-seekers and luxury travelers.
