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Multigeneraiional travel on the upswing.

Publication: Westchester County Business Journal
Publication Date: 12-SEP-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
The 2000 U.S. Census measured multi-generational households, such as extended families with kids, parents and grandparents at 4.2 million homes, which was up 38 percent over the previous decade.

Judging from what travel agents are seeing, those who live together often travel together, as multigenerational travel has become a booming segment of their business in the past few years. More people are travelling with three generations included.

"Within the last five years, we have seen an increase of about 20 percent in multigenerational travel," said Mari Hawkins, an owner of Gemini Travel Inc. in Mount...

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