Multi-Generational Vacations Are on the Rise in the U.S.
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Multi-generational travel is only going to increase in the U.S. as boomers -- the first generation of Americans who really owned travel -- begin bringing their families along on all their post-retirement trips.
Grandparents love spending time with their grandchildren, and now they’re seemingly taking more vacations with them than ever before to create those cherished memories.
A AAA survey revealed that 36% of respondents plan to take a multi-generational vacation over the next twelve months, which represents an increase of four percentage points compared with 2013.
In the current survey, 15% of respondents said they plan to bring their grandchildren on vacation, up from 11% in 2013. The percentage of people bringing both children and parents increased one percentage point to 26% this year, and those only bringing