{"id":40940,"date":"2026-06-15T14:23:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T12:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspira.hr\/?p=40940"},"modified":"2026-06-15T14:23:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T12:23:12","slug":"aspira-hosts-expert-panel-on-longevity-in-hospitality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aspira.hr\/en\/aspira-hosts-expert-panel-on-longevity-in-hospitality\/","title":{"rendered":"Aspira hosts expert panel on longevity in hospitality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, Aspira hosted the expert panel <strong>\u201cLongevity in Hospitality\u201d<\/strong>, which addressed one of the most important questions facing modern tourism and hospitality: how can the industry adapt to guests who are no longer seeking only quality service, but also long-term well-being and a better quality of life?<\/p>\n<p>The discussion was moderated by <strong>Dr. Nata\u0161a Arti\u010d<\/strong>, while renowned Montenegrin physician <strong>D\u017eihan Abrazovi\u0107<\/strong> joined the panel in person at Aspira. Additional contributions were made online by <strong>Assoc. Prof. Vladimir Mozeti\u010d<\/strong>, <strong>Prof. Ernest Vla\u010di\u0107<\/strong>, <strong>Dr. Claus Arwed Lauprecht<\/strong>, and <strong>Dr. Jeannette Gjuri\u0107<\/strong>, who shared key conclusions from a recently held longevity symposium.<\/p>\n<p>One of the panel\u2019s key messages was both clear and compelling: <strong>longevity is not the future &#8211; longevity is the present.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-40929\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aspira.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-15-at-09.32.14.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A central focus of the discussion was the shift in guest expectations. Today\u2019s travelers are increasingly choosing destinations based not only on accommodation quality or traditional hotel amenities, but also on experiences that actively support their health, vitality, and overall well-being. As a result, tourism is evolving from a concept centered on \u201crest\u201d to one focused on \u201crenewal\u201d and holistic wellness.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-40931\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aspira.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-15-at-09.32.13.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The longevity approach does not view longevity simply as extending lifespan, but rather as a concept that emphasizes quality of life. Its goal is to ensure that the years we live are healthier, more active, and more fulfilling. This perspective creates new opportunities for the development of hospitality offerings and destination management strategies, enabling tourism providers to better respond to the evolving needs of modern travelers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-40933\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aspira.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-15-at-09.34.55.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the hospitality sector, longevity means creating environments that support a balance between body and mind \u2013 from nutrition and physical activity to mental relaxation and personalized wellness programs. Such offerings not only enhance guest satisfaction but also encourage repeat visits, longer stays, and more frequent travel.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Until Next Time<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>We would like to thank all panelists and participants for an inspiring discussion on one of the most relevant topics in modern hospitality. As the industry continues to evolve, longevity is set to play an increasingly important role in shaping the future of tourism and creating more meaningful guest experiences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, Aspira hosted the expert panel \u201cLongevity in Hospitality\u201d, which addressed one of the most important questions facing modern tourism and hospitality: how can the industry adapt to guests who are no longer seeking only quality service, but also long-term well-being and a better quality of life? 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