Info Market "Traveling in Old Age"

Description

How does traveling change with increasing age? What opportunities are there to discover new places, stay active, and gather enriching experiences? These and other questions are addressed at the Info Market "Traveling in Old Age," which takes place on Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM at the Stadthaus Kloten (8th floor). A special highlight of the afternoon is the lecture by Dr. Cora Olpe. The brain researcher and stem cell scientist studied and earned her doctorate at the University of Cambridge in England and now conducts research at the University of Zurich in the field of brain stem cells.
Under the title "Traveling Strengthens the Brain," she demonstrates how new experiences influence our brain. In the lecture, visitors will learn more about stem cells in the brain and how personal lifestyle can affect their activity. Dr. Olpe also explains how different languages, scents, and unusual impressions stimulate the brain and why traveling into old age can make a valuable contribution to mental fitness, openness, and quality of life. In addition to the specialist lecture, numerous exhibitors provide information about their offers related to travel, leisure, and excursions. Among others, Knecht Reisen Kloten, Hess Carunternehmen, the Naturfreunde Kloten, George and Claire, as well as the Ludothek Kloten, will be present. During the afternoon, guests are also invited to a delicious afternoon snack, providing an opportunity for further conversations and encounters.

Highlights

• Lecture by Dr. Cora Olpe on the effects of traveling on the brain
• Numerous exhibitors on travel and leisure offers
• Afternoon snack for conversations and exchange

General Information

The Info Market "Traveling in Old Age" takes place on October 29, 2026, at the Stadthaus Kloten. The event offers information and lectures about traveling in old age and its positive effects on mental fitness.

Location

Kirchgasse 7, 8302 Kloten, Schweiz

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