Footloose and Fancy Free
According to 2018 Travel Trends, recently published by AARP Research, Baby Boomers (ages 51 -69) are more motivated to travel to relax and rejuvenate and get away from everyday life than in 2017. Fewer report having any barriers to travel in 2018 (20% report no barriers compared to 12% in 2017).
Relax/Rejuvinate Get away from everyday life
38% vs 49% 39% vs 47%
2017 2018 2017 2018
Source: AARP Travel Research: 2018 Travel Trends 11/2017