Drive tourism : trends and emerging markets
edited by Bruce Prideaux and Dean Carson
| Year of publication: |
2011
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| Other Persons: | Prideaux, Bruce (contributor) ; Carson, Dean Bradley (contributor) |
| Publisher: |
London : Routledge |
| Subject: | Schwellenländer | Emerging economies | Tourismus | Tourism | Welt | World |
| Description of contents: |
This book is the first attempt to provide a global comprehensive review and scholarly investigation into Drive Tourism which is a popular and growing form of tourism
Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com]
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Online Resource
| Extent: | Online-Ressource ([xiv], 386 p) ill., maps |
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| Series: | Advances in tourism ; 17 |
| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Part I International trends; 1 The structure and role of drive tourism; 2 Managing the transition from coach- to car-based markets: The search for commercial value in Australia's Flinders Ranges; 3 Golden Week: Driving for pleasure in Japan; 4 'Los hermanos' visiting the south region of Brazil: A comparison between drive tourists and coach tourists from Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay; 5 Realising the value of self-drive day trips to Lower Austria 6 Self-drive tourism in South Africa with specific emphasis on caravanning7 The role of automobile associations and clubs; 8 The growth and structure of drive tourism in China; 9 Self-drive tourism in China; Part II Modes of transport; 10 The importance of the mode of transport in self-drive tourism; 11 Information and communications technology (ICT) and the challenge of sustainable self-drive tourism; 12 Tourism and leisure motorcycle riding; 13 The influence of international tourists' travel patterns on rental car fleet management in New Zealand 14 Highways and byways: Car-based tourism in the US15 Why we travel this way: An exploration into the motivations of recreational vehicle users; 16 Understanding changes in the caravanning sector: A case study; 17 Four-wheel-drive tourism in desert Australia: The charge of the 'might brigade'?; 18 Driving the desert: Profiling four-wheel-drive visitors; Part III Managing the drive market; 19 Mapping the road: Developing the cognitive mapping methodology for accessing road trip memories; 20 International tourists and road safety 21 Touring routes - types, successes and failures: An international review22 The Savannah Way: Developing a successful touring route; 23 Barriers to and benefits of clustering in drive tourism markets: The case of the Rainforest Way; 24 Managing park roads and scenic driving using indicators and standards-based frameworks; 25 Drive tourism: A view from the road; 26 What now?: Concluding remarks; Index Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web |
| ISBN: | 0-203-88039-0 ; 0-415-49149-5 ; 978-0-203-88039-5 ; 978-0-415-49149-5 ; 978-0-415-49149-5 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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