New research from AARP Travel tells us celebration vacations are en vogue for some 76 million baby boomers bent onjoying and annotating milestones like; anniversaries, birthdays, family reunions and weddings.- U.S. destinations are most popular – Las Vegas leads, followed by Disney, Los Angeles, New York and New Orleans
- Tropical Celebration Vacations include the Caribbean, Hawaii and Puerto Rico
- Boomers leave the kids at home for Celebration Vacations
- Budget and where to go are Celebration Vacation challenges Boomer face
A new AARP Travel website (http://travel.aarp.org) targets the “where” of solving for Boomers with tools like Trip Finder to build custom itineraries and the Map Explorer to get a detailed street-level interactive map of attractions, hotels and more. AARP Travel Ambassador Samantha Brown, explains more in this new video (below too)
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, with a membership of nearly 38 million, that helps people turn their goals and dreams into real possibilities, strengthens communities and fights for the issues that matter most to families such as healthcare, employment and income security, retirement planning, affordable utilities and protection from financial abuse. AARO is an advocate for individuals in the marketplace by selecting products and services of high quality and value to carry the AARP name as well as help our members obtain discounts on a wide range of products, travel, and services.
