László Puczkó
Director of Industry
Intelligence
What is Hot and
What is Not in
Wellness Travel?
KEY FINDINGS
International Wellness, Spa & Travel Monitor (5th Edition)
Foreign
guests
Domestic
guests
Local
guests
Global
Data
German-
speaking
Countries
Spanish
speaking
Countries
Polish
Market
20%
50%
30% 15% 20% 20%
5%
75%60%
20%
65%
20%
Upmarket/
Luxury
Mid-level
market
Budget
Global
Data
German-speaking
Countries
Spanish-
speaking Countries
Polish
Market
7%
32%
60% 36% 35% 45%
50%40%
25%
64%
5%
Post-war cohort
(born before 1946)
Baby boomers
(born 1946-1964)
Gen X
(born 1965-1975)
Gen Y
(born 1976-1995)
Gen Z
(born 1996-)
German-speaking
Countries
Spanish-speaking
Countries
Polish Market
25%
35%
10% 13% 15% 5%
15%20%
32%
23%
Global
Data
20%
10%
32%
22%
10% 8%
25%
55%
20%
5%
Global Data
• #1 - Couples
• #2 – Groups of Friends
• #3 - Hotel guests
looking for healthy
services
German-speaking
Markets
#1 - Couples
#2 - Gen Y
#3 - Single women
Polish Market
• #1 - Couples
• #2 - Families with
children
• #3 - Hotel guests
looking for healthy
services
Global Data #1
Local market
• Natural elements based
therapies(e.g. thermal
water)
• Domestic market
• Natural elements based
therapies(
• Foreign guests
• Services based on local
resources/traditions
German-speaking
Markets #1
• Local market
• Natural elements based
therapies(e.g. thermal water)
• Domestic market
• Thermal servies
• Foreign guests
• Services based on local
resources/traditions
Polish Markets #1
• Local market
• Fitness & Sport
• Domestic market
• Fitness & Sport
• Foreign guests
• Body-Mind-Spirit/Holistic
workshops (e.g. yoga)
Global Data #1
• Local market
• Treatments & Services
• Domestic market
• Treatments & Services
• Foreign guests
• Treatments & Services
German-speaking
Markets #1
• Local market
• Therapists
• Domestic market
• Location
• Foreign guests
• Location
Polish Market #1
• Local market
• Signature treatments
• Domestic market
• Location + Signature
treatments
• Foreign guests
• Location + Treatments &
Services
Global Data #1
• Local market
• Eco-spas and wellness
facilities
• Domestic market
• Family spas and wellness
facilities
• Foreign guests
• Eco-spas and wellness
facilities
German-speaking markets
#1
• Local market
• MedSpas
• Domestic market
• Healthy hotels & resorts
• Foreign guests
• Spa/Wellness Living
Environments
Polish Market #1
• Local market
• Hotel spas
• Domestic market
• Destination spas & Family
spas/wellness facilities
• Foreign guests
• Destination spas
Global Data #1
• Local market
• Natural elements based
therapies (e.g. thermal
water)
• Domestic market
• Natural elements based
therapies
• Foreign guests
• Healthy options, services
during stay
German-speaking Markets
#1
• Local market
• Services based on local
resources)
• Domestic market
• Complementary, alternative
therapies
• Foreign guests
• Healthy options, services
during stay
Polish Market #1
• Local market
• Services based on local
resources/traditions
• Domestic market
• Complementary,alternative
therapies (e.g. TCM)
• Foreign guests
• Services based on local
resources/traditions
Local demand Poland
Number of guests (altogether)? 11% 4%
Number of first time guests? 15% 3%
Number of guests using spa/wellness
services? 11% 4%
Average length of stay? 6% 0%
Number of treatments sold per visit? 6% 10%
Average revenue per guest? 10% 5%
Domestic demand Poland
Number of guests (altogether)? 16% 10%
Number of first time guests? 11% 15%
Number of guests using spa/wellness
services? 9% 12%
Average length of stay? 8% 5%
Number of treatments sold per visit? 7% 13%
Average revenue per guest? 8% 15%International demand Poland
Number of guests (altogether)? 13% 9%
Number of first time guests? 14% 9%
Number of guests using spa/wellness
services? 10% 10%
Average length of stay? 9% 6%
Number of treatments sold per visit? 10% 9%
Average revenue per guest? 8% 14!
Foreign
guests
Domestic
guests
Local
guests
Global Data Spanish-
speaking
Countries
Polish
Market
60-80€
80-100€
150-170€ 100€ 150€
80€
150€70-80€
40-60€
German-
speaking
Countries
132€
125€
64€
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Wellness travel IWSTM benchmark 2018

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    László Puczkó Director ofIndustry Intelligence What is Hot and What is Not in Wellness Travel?
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    KEY FINDINGS International Wellness,Spa & Travel Monitor (5th Edition)
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    Post-war cohort (born before1946) Baby boomers (born 1946-1964) Gen X (born 1965-1975) Gen Y (born 1976-1995) Gen Z (born 1996-) German-speaking Countries Spanish-speaking Countries Polish Market 25% 35% 10% 13% 15% 5% 15%20% 32% 23% Global Data 20% 10% 32% 22% 10% 8% 25% 55% 20% 5%
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    Global Data • #1- Couples • #2 – Groups of Friends • #3 - Hotel guests looking for healthy services German-speaking Markets #1 - Couples #2 - Gen Y #3 - Single women Polish Market • #1 - Couples • #2 - Families with children • #3 - Hotel guests looking for healthy services
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    Global Data #1 Localmarket • Natural elements based therapies(e.g. thermal water) • Domestic market • Natural elements based therapies( • Foreign guests • Services based on local resources/traditions German-speaking Markets #1 • Local market • Natural elements based therapies(e.g. thermal water) • Domestic market • Thermal servies • Foreign guests • Services based on local resources/traditions Polish Markets #1 • Local market • Fitness & Sport • Domestic market • Fitness & Sport • Foreign guests • Body-Mind-Spirit/Holistic workshops (e.g. yoga)
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    Global Data #1 •Local market • Treatments & Services • Domestic market • Treatments & Services • Foreign guests • Treatments & Services German-speaking Markets #1 • Local market • Therapists • Domestic market • Location • Foreign guests • Location Polish Market #1 • Local market • Signature treatments • Domestic market • Location + Signature treatments • Foreign guests • Location + Treatments & Services
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    Global Data #1 •Local market • Eco-spas and wellness facilities • Domestic market • Family spas and wellness facilities • Foreign guests • Eco-spas and wellness facilities German-speaking markets #1 • Local market • MedSpas • Domestic market • Healthy hotels & resorts • Foreign guests • Spa/Wellness Living Environments Polish Market #1 • Local market • Hotel spas • Domestic market • Destination spas & Family spas/wellness facilities • Foreign guests • Destination spas
  • 11.
    Global Data #1 •Local market • Natural elements based therapies (e.g. thermal water) • Domestic market • Natural elements based therapies • Foreign guests • Healthy options, services during stay German-speaking Markets #1 • Local market • Services based on local resources) • Domestic market • Complementary, alternative therapies • Foreign guests • Healthy options, services during stay Polish Market #1 • Local market • Services based on local resources/traditions • Domestic market • Complementary,alternative therapies (e.g. TCM) • Foreign guests • Services based on local resources/traditions
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    Local demand Poland Numberof guests (altogether)? 11% 4% Number of first time guests? 15% 3% Number of guests using spa/wellness services? 11% 4% Average length of stay? 6% 0% Number of treatments sold per visit? 6% 10% Average revenue per guest? 10% 5% Domestic demand Poland Number of guests (altogether)? 16% 10% Number of first time guests? 11% 15% Number of guests using spa/wellness services? 9% 12% Average length of stay? 8% 5% Number of treatments sold per visit? 7% 13% Average revenue per guest? 8% 15%International demand Poland Number of guests (altogether)? 13% 9% Number of first time guests? 14% 9% Number of guests using spa/wellness services? 10% 10% Average length of stay? 9% 6% Number of treatments sold per visit? 10% 9% Average revenue per guest? 8% 14!
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    Foreign guests Domestic guests Local guests Global Data Spanish- speaking Countries Polish Market 60-80€ 80-100€ 150-170€100€ 150€ 80€ 150€70-80€ 40-60€ German- speaking Countries 132€ 125€ 64€
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