{"id":125022,"date":"2015-01-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-06T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/tourists-aged-50-60-pay-for-guides-in-luxury-vacations\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T23:31:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T21:31:55","slug":"tourists-aged-50-60-pay-for-guides-in-luxury-vacations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/tourists-aged-50-60-pay-for-guides-in-luxury-vacations\/","title":{"rendered":"Tourists aged 50-60 pay for guides in luxury vacations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Sorin Vaduvoiu, the general manager of the Perfect Tour agency, specialized in luxury vacations, stated that over 3,000 Romanians who went on vacations more expensive than 1,000 EUR last year paid an additional 10% to be accompanied by a guide because they do not know foreign languages. Generally, such a companion travels with a group of 15-20 people.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The tourists, who do not speak foreign languages, are individuals aged between 50 and 60 who either have their own businesses, have wealthy children, or have high pensions and generally go on cultural circuits of 7-13 days in countries in South America, but especially in Asia, Vaduvoiu specified.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In 2014, Perfect Tour recorded a turnover of 220 million RON, an increase compared to 2013 when it recorded 207 million RON. At the same time, the profit was slightly higher than the previous year, when it reached 1.3 million RON.<\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediafax.ro\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Mediafax<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Why do Romanian luxury tourists pay extra for a guide?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Due to language barriers, over 3,000 tourists paid a 10% supplement to be accompanied by a guide during their luxury vacations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the profile of tourists requesting a group leader?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They are typically aged 50-60, business owners, or high-income retirees who prefer cultural circuits.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which destinations are most popular for these guided tours?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tourists primarily choose cultural circuits lasting 7-13 days in Asia and South America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sorin Vaduvoiu, the general manager of the Perfect Tour agency, specialized in luxury vacations, stated that over 3,000 Romanians who went on vacations more expensive than 1,000 EUR last year paid an additional 10% to be accompanied by a guide because they do not know foreign languages. Generally, such a companion travels with a group&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":65232,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2858],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-125022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism"],"article_style_override":"","post-style":"","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/turism-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125022"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=125022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}