Short Description of the Pilot Phase

40 seniors (aged 55-70) will participate. Each Partner Country will provide one group of seniors (8) and local guides (2): that will allow to test different cultural behaviours and needs; Transnational Replicability; Period: the pilot should run mainly between the months of October-November; Innovation: an innovative tool (based on Abruzzolink service) will provide the senior tourists/ and local guides with the opportunity to learn how to choose/provide their destination (not just foreign capitals) according to their budget.
The product concept will be built with a mix of low cost flights, Low cost staying, Local Guides, Crowdfunding to support low tourism budget retired/unemployed seniors, with returns not only in terms of new travels but also of possible new touristic actors.