India, Aug. 30 -- An Indian woman travelling in Europe has sparked a discussion online after sharing her observations about elderly Europeans she encountered during her trips. She noted that many people aged 70 and 80-plus appeared to be travelling independently, carrying their own luggage and walking extensively. It made her wonder if lifestyle differences were behind poorer mobility among older Indians.

Taking to X, the woman, who goes by @Kavitastocks, shared a picture of elderly travellers in Europe walking with their luggage, with some carrying backpacks and pulling suitcases. "These are the 'old people' I keep seeing while travelling in Europe, and many of them are well over 70 or even 80, travelling alone, carrying their own suitc...