The global demographic trends are well known and well established. The numbers of older people are increasing across the world as the ageing post-war generation moves into retirement. There is also a growing body of evidence that many of the current generation of older people are keen and...

This paper explores the impact of demographic trends on the market for tourism and considers how the economic power of older tourists is being – or could be – harnessed to maximise the potential both for visitors and domestic populations. The paper also suggests strategies to capitalise more...

Due to socio-demographic changes related to aging society, adapting the buildings – including hotels – to the needs of elderly and disabled persons become more and more vital.Purpose – The aim of this paper is to evaluate an availability of hotels for the segment of elderly people and...