Constraints and facilitators for senior tourism

A life course perspective to understanding senior tourism patterns and preferences

“…This result is consistent with Chen and Wu's () study, which found a negative correlation between tourism motives of “escape” and travel participation. The increasing life expectancy of people in industrialized countries comes with a longer period of potential illness in old age (Motel‐Klingbeil et al, ), and health‐related interpersonal stress may become an important travel constraint (Huber et al, ).…”

“…Several studies have sought to explain tourism practices with the concepts of constraints and facilitators (Huber, Milne, & Hyde, ; McGuire, ; Nimrod & Rotem, ) and support Nimrod's () findings that, among other factors, lack of travel partners, health issues, and income affect tourism behaviours. Gladwell and Bedini () focused specifically on the impact of caregiving on leisure travel.…”

Sustainable Tourism Model Based on Environmental Wisdom in Penglipuran Tourism Village, Kubu Subdistrict, Bangli

“…Tourism has repeatedly been reported as a powerful activity that can have significant impacts on a nation, often concerning a country's economy, society and culture, and environment [7]. The senior population is of interest to the tourism industry because of its growing size and increasing participation in travel activities [8]. The anticipated experience is marked by the ways in which ecotourism companies employ ecotourism ideology for their marketing, and the lived experience is marked by tourists after their interaction with the place (landscape) [9] Conventional tourism trends that are oriented towards large numbers (mass tourism), using strategic places, and requiring large amounts of land have led to degradation of sociocultural values, and pollution and environmental damage [10] In reaction to the negative impacts of conventional tourism development, the emergence of the thought of alternative tourism development that supports environmental preservation and improvement of community welfare, namely sustainable tourism.…”

The Battle of Power in Sacred Arena: A Study at Pura Dasar Buana of Gelgel, Bali

“…In its long history, its great impact of progress creates a good climate to the economic outgrowth of many host countries [8]. A large number of investors are turning to the world of tourism industry because of the intense intensity of development and progress so that the participation of travelers also rises positively [9]. The concerned experience is the one characterized by ways in which ecotourism companies use ecotourism ideology for their marketing, and experiences experienced are characterized by the massive satisfaction of tourists after their interaction with the place (landscape) [10].…”