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Monday, April 29, 2024

Every cloud has a silver lining

A senior guest at Care Resort Chiang Mai.

As vaccination coverage ramps up and many countries move towards an endemic classification for the virus, seniors can hit the road again or relocate to preferred retirement destinations.

According to the UK-based Silver Travel Advisor’s Industry Snapshot in April 2022, which polled 4,181 travellers aged 50 and older between July 2021 and March 2022, more than 20% would like to take long-haul trips, up from 13% last July.

Seniors remain classified as a high-risk group for Covid-19, requiring extra precautions.

Diminished purchasing power has affected spending as 48% of respondents said their financial status is healthy, down from 67% in July 2021, however 83% of potential senior…

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