With its ageing population, older people in Japan are often thought of as a burden, but in reality, many don’t identify as elderly. With mortgages paid off and kids that have flown the nest, they have ample free time and cash – and they're spending it on premium travel and luxury experiences.

Studio Ghibli, the Japanese animation company known for the fantastical worlds within its films, has launched a theme park that recreates its filmic dreamworlds. As people come to expect more immersive entertainment, Studio Ghibli’s theme park is bringing its content to life for its fans.

In Japan, which is home to a notoriously aged population, the idea of being 'elderly' doesn’t resonate with many seniors. With older folks arguably more lively than younger generations, seniors aren’t ready to be relegated to the sidelines as soon as they hit 65.

Glamping provides holidaymakers with the thrills of camping, without the hassle of putting up a tent – offering luxury accommodation and amenities in scenic and often remote locations. So what is it that persuades people to splurge on a luxe Australian camping stay? And who exactly is pitching up?