Article: The changing face of affluence. (Luxury Travel Expo).(selling to luxury travel market)(Brief Article)

Agencies seeking out luxury clientele can no longer expect the typical affluent travel consumer to fit the "old money" profile. Affluence has gotten younger and it now wears a vast array of different faces. Because of that, it's necessary for agents selling luxury travel to understand the expectations of the younger affluent traveler.

The value of the "experience" has changed for this new breed of consumer. They seek out challenging and meaningful encounters that range from typical beach vacations to adventure travel. To capture their interest, agents need to capture their imagination. These clients are looking for unfamiliar, exotic situations that will acquaint ...

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