Wellness Travel Survey 2022

TAKE JUST 10 MINUTES TO COMPLETE OUR SURVEY FOR A CHANCE TO WIN ONE OF TWO CASH PRIZES

Our two winners will be selected at random from ALL those who participate in this survey. You must be 18 years of age or older to win one of two $250 U.S. cash prizes.

The deadline to participate has been extended to midnight EST, September 30th and the winners, selected at random from ALL those who participated, will be contacted by mid-October via email (or phone if you prefer) and will have 48 hours to respond before another name is selected, again at random. Only ONE entry per person will be accepted for the draw.

If you have any questions before you commence the survey, feel free to contact the Wellness Tourism Association

Ok, here we go!

1. In general, I include wellness activities when I travel(Required.)

True

False

2. I have been on at least one wellness vacation.(Required.)

True

False

3. I am currently planning a wellness vacation(Required.)

True

False

If you answered TRUE to the above question, please tell us what type of travel you are planning.

Staying close to home by driving to a destination

Staying close to home with a domestic flight

Visiting another country via an international flight

Taking a cruise

Other (please specify)

4. If you are planning to take a Wellness Vacation this year or next what would be the ONE MAIN GOAL?(Required.)

Learn new ways to manage stress

Kick start a weight loss program

Launch a fitness routine

Recover from a stressful time or personal loss

Reconnect with self

Meditation/Mental Wellness/Wellbeing

General, overall reboot

Other (please specify)

5. What do you feel are the Must Haves for your personal Wellness Vacation?(Required.)

Other (please specify)

6. What would be the perfect length of stay for your Wellness Vacation:(Required.)

2 nights/three days

3 to 5 nights

7 nights

14 nights or longer

7. With whom do you/would you prefer to travel with on a Wellness Vacation?(Required.)

8. What type of Wellness Vacation do you / would you prefer?(Required.)

A structure program guided by hosts and experts

A self-guided program with an opportunity to pick and choose from a menu of options

9. How much would you be willing to spend on a five-day all-inclusive (except for transportation) Wellness Vacation?(Required.)

Less than $2,500

Between $2,500 and $5,000

Over $5,000

10. When you travel for leisure, what assets, amenities, and activities are most important to you?

A hotel environment with sustainable and green practices in place(Required.)

Extremely Important

Very Important

Moderately Important

Slightly Important

Not Important at all

Restaurant menus that cater to various dietary restrictions and preferences(Required.)

Extremely Important

Very Important

Moderately Important

Slightly Important

Not Important at all

Access to learning opportunities (wellness-focused classes, heathy-eating demos, sessions with wellness coaches, etc.)(Required.)

Extremely Important

Very Important

Moderately Important

Slightly Important

Not Important at all

Guest rooms with an air filtration system to guarantee purified air (Required.)

Extremely Important

Very Important

Moderately Important

Slightly Important

Not Important at all

Spaces / classes / activities to meet and engage with like-minded people(Required.)

Extremely Important

Very Important

Moderately Important

Slightly Important

Not Important at all

Access to mental wellness professionals(Required.)

Extremely Important

Very Important

Moderately Important

Slightly Important

Not Important at all

Access to fitness activities in nature(Required.)

Extremely Important

Very Important

Moderately Important

Slightly Important

Not Important at all

A certified safe and clean hotel environment(Required.)

Extremely Important

Very Important

Moderately Important

Slightly Important

Not Important at all

Local offerings (EG: Indigenous/authentic experiences, locally-made guest room amenities, etc.)(Required.)

Extremely Important

Very Important

Moderately Important

Slightly Important

Not Important at all

Opportunities to help support a destination's local economy through its hotels, restaurants, small businesses, and tourist attractions.(Required.)

Extremely Important

Very Important

Moderately Important

Slightly Important

Not Important at all

A purified water system throughout the hotel(Required.)

Extremely Important

Very Important

Moderately Important

Slightly Important

Not Important at all

11. Please answer the following open-ended question:

Finding the perfect fit wellness vacation or wellness retreat is not always easy. What do YOU feel is most needed to further help travelers, just like YOU, find the best fit?

12. When researching and planning a wellness vacation or other wellness travel experience, different resources are important to different people. Listed below are a number of information sources. For each item, please click one box to show how important that source is to YOU when planning a wellness vacation or other wellness travel experiences.

General Travel Agents(Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

General Brochures/Travel Guides(Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

Friends/Family Members(Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

General Tour Operators(Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

Advertisements in General Magazines(Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

Wellness Travel Agent Specialists (Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

Special Interest Brochures(Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

Advertisements in Health and Fitness Magazines(Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

Email newsletters that you have subscribed to(Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

Internet search (Eg. Google)(Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

A social media Wellness Travel Influencer(Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

A podcast(Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

Youtube(Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

Instagram(Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

Facebook(Required.)

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

1. Very important

2. Somewhat important

3. Not very important

4. Not Important at all

If Other (Please specify)

Just a few more questions and you're done!

13. What is your gender?(Required.)

Male

Female

Other

14. In what year were you born? (enter 4-digit birth year; for example, 1976)

(Required.)

15. Which of the following best describes your current relationship status?(Required.)

Thank you for participating in this survey! We SO appreciate your help. Now, to be entered in the draw to win one of the TWO cash prizes of $250 each, we just need your contact info. If you win and prefer to be contacted by phone, please add your phone number as well in the space provided. Survey deadline is August 31th, and the winner's name will be drawn at random from all who have participated in the survey and have filled out the following. The winner will be contacted by email (or phone) by mid-September and will have 48 hours in which to respond and claim their prize. Thank you again for participating. Your personal information is safe with us and will not be shared.

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ZIP/Postal Code

Country

Email Address

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Yes

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