Yachting tourism is an emerging industry in coastal regions, particularly in the Mediterranean countries. The rising … success of yachting tourism induces a significant boom in its relevant business segments. As a type of leisure tourism …, yachting tourism plays a big role in an experience economy, and its positive impact on coastal regions has meant a substantial …

Europe is especially affected by service industries such as tourism. Preventing land-use degradation and environmental change … complex systems. This paper proposes an analysis of the impact of tourism as an attractor of urban growth, leading to the loss …, 2000 and 2006, this paper analyses urban sprawl tendencies associated with coastal tourist attractors. Mass tourism is …

economics literature on tourism. The reason for this interest emerges from both the increasing economic importance of the … tourist sector and the increasing competition on the tourist market as a consequence of the transition from mass tourism to a … new age of tourism that calls for a tailor-made approach to the specific attitudes and needs of tourists. The central …

for comparative and explorative research, with a particular view on tourism research. The attention is focused on regional …