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Boomer tourism

Greece Must Nab Its Fair Share of the Silver Tourism Market

2018-11-14 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Silver Tourism

The theme of the Philoxenia Tourism Show in Thessaloniki this year focused on tapping into the burgeoning “silver tourism” market. The meetup brought into the limelight many key motivators for fast pacing a touristic campaign for older travelers.

Tags: Baby Boomer, Boomer tourism, elderly tourist, Europe tourism, older travelers, Philoxenia Tourism, Silver Tourism, Silver tourist, tourism market

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