Gentle explorer

As a Gentle Explorer, you prefer the comforts of home, and generally don’t like to travel far away. When you do travel, it should feel safe, familiar and comfortable, and you tend to stay with family or return to places you’ve visited before. You enjoy shopping and being pampered while away, and luxury gated resorts are high on your list. After all, if you have to travel, you should have the luxuries you want! You are:

  • traditional
  • conservative
  • discriminating
  • nationalistic

Most likely to be found

  • resorts
  • luxury gated resorts, branded hotels
  • with family
  • shopping

Travel values

seek

  • luxury and comfort – want easy, familiar, and cared-for travel
  • security – prefer safety of familiar places
  • hedonistic rejuvenation – like being indulged and having everything taken care of

avoid

  • travel – don’t care for travel; everything needed is at home
  • unstructured travel – not interested in the unique and spontaneous
  • nature, culture and history – prefer tourist attractions over deep exploration of historical sites, nature, or local culture

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