8 episodes
55+ Travelers: Arriving & Thriving. Christel Seeberger
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- Society & Culture
Learn how tourism, arts and culture can deliver exceptional sensory-friendly experiences for the growing '55+' traveler market. Discover as a travel and tourism operator, or arts and cultural organization, how and why sensory-friendly changes at events and locations attracts and retains the large (and growing) segment of adult travelers who are 55 and older. Listen to exclusive podcast conversations, with leaders in tourism, tourist attractions and arts and cultural organizations who know how to make simple sensory-friendly changes that create exceptional experiences. You will also hear from travelers themselves and organizations who understand the needs of the 55+ market. Get the tips and strategies that will make your event or location stand out for mature travelers looking for an experience that is a match for what their senses want and need! These conference podcast episodes were recorded in 2021, so you will hear references to COVID-19. We know the travel and tourism industry, arts and cultural organizations were irrevocably impacted by the pandemic. This audio conference is our way of helping travel and tourism operators, arts and culture events and locations and adults 55-plus return to living, traveling and enjoying daily life. The content shared in this audio conference is relevant at any time. This special audio conference podcast series is brought to you by Sensory Friendly Solutions. Visit us at www.sensoryfriendly.net
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Matching tours and travelers: John Simon and Mona Crowley
In this episode of the 55+ Travelers: Arriving & Thriving Audio Conference join Sensory Friendly Solutions Founder Christel Seeberger, and guest hosts Sophie Yang and Christopher Basmadjian, occupational therapy students, as they take a deep dive into the extensive expertise of John Simon, Kefi Travel, and mature traveller Mona Crowley. Join a conversation about delivering travel and tours that are attractive to experienced and mature travellers. This episode also has a ...
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Experienced traveler Elaine Shannon shares travel lessons and the genesis of Fundy Vortex Tours.
In this episode of the 55+ Travelers: Arriving & Thriving Audio Conference join Sensory Friendly Solutions Founder Christel Seeberger, and guest hosts Sophie Yang and Christopher Basmadjian, occupational therapy students, as they take a deep dive into the extensive expertise of experienced traveler Elaine Shannon.Be inspired by the travel insights from Elaine Shannon as she shares how she spent her first paycheck on a cross-country trip and has been traveling for over 3 decades sinc...
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Tours, Excursions and the Tourism Industry with Danielle Timmons, and Carol Alderdice
In this episode of the 55+ Travelers: Arriving & Thriving Audio Conference, hosted by Sensory Friendly Solutions Founder Christel Seeberger and guest hosts Sophie Yang, and Christopher Basmadjian, Occupational Therapy Students, we host two tourism industry experts: Listen to Danielle Timmons, Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence, and Carol Alderdice, Tourism Industry Association of New Brunswick, as they give expert perspectives on delivering exceptional customer experience. Episode Guide:...
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Changes in vision for travelers 55+ with Shelley Ann Morris
In this episode of the 55+ Travelers: Arriving & Thriving Audio Conference join Sensory Friendly Solutions Founder Christel Seeberger, and guest hosts Sophie Yang and Christopher Basmadjian, occupational therapy students, as they take a deep dive into the extensive expertise of Shelley Ann Morris, traveler with low vision. Learn from the lived experience of Shelley Ann Morris, a traveler with low vision. As the receptionist/administrator for the Canadian Council of the Blind a...
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Music and concerts for all with Sarah Nematallah, Xenia Concerts.
In this episode of the 55+ Travelers: Arriving & Thriving Audio Conference, hosted by Sensory Friendly Solutions, founder & CEO Christel Seeberger and guest hosts Sophie Yang, and Christopher Basmadjian, Occupational Therapy Students, we will learn from Sarah Nematallah, Xenia Concerts, on how to create musical performances and concerts an experience for everyone to enjoy. Hear Sarah Nematallah share how Xenia Concerts offers high-quality music and arts performances in an enviro...
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Changes in hearing for adults 55+ with Lynn Leblanc
In this episode of the 55+ Travelers: Arriving & Thriving Audio Conference join Sensory Friendly Solutions Founder Christel Seeberger, and guest hosts Sophie Yang and Christopher Basmadjian, occupational therapy students, as they take a deep dive into the extensive expertise of Lynn Leblanc, Executive Director, New Brunswick Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Inc. Lynn teaches listeners about the challenges of hearing loss along with the simple solutions that make communication easie...