Showing 1 - 10 of 250
Indies in Jamaica, focused on the issues affecting the development of tourism in the Caribbean. Fourteen industry …” and debated the key development issues in Caribbean tourism and related education and research needs. The meeting agreed … that there was a lack of research and intellectual focus on Caribbean tourism, although many Caribbean governments are in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014762608
Tourism is the mainstay of the Caribbean and the attitude of the people in the region may have a significant impact on … the success of the industry. This paper analyzes the way in which tourism authorities of three Caribbean destinations have … internally marketed tourism to their host populations in order to encourage the desired attitudinal expressions. A matrix of five …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014762587
‐inclusives are here to stay in the Caribbean and will play a major role in tourism for the foreseeable future.  …Seeks to review the all‐inclusive concept in the context of the Caribbean. The origin of all‐inclusives in the world … and the Caribbean is analysed. The concept was first introduced in holiday camps in Britain during the 1930s. Club Med is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014762588
in the growth of sports tourism in the Caribbean. Design/methodology/approach – This paper reviews some of the key … sports tourism in the Caribbean, using the CWC 2007 event as the main focus. The paper then proposes a template of a sports … education curriculum for adoption in the Caribbean region. Findings – Both the strengths and weaknesses of the sports tourism …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014762735
market is relatively small compared with that of the UK, Canadian travelers are a significant source of tourism to Mexico and … the Caribbean islands such as Cuba and the Dominican Republic. Design/methodology/approach – Canadian mass tour operators … practices. Existing responsible tourism practices in the destinations they operate were also gauged. Findings – CSR is gaining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014762993
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014763125
Cover -- EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD -- Contemporary issues in events, festivals and destination management -- Thematic trends in event management research -- Event innovation induced corporate branding -- "We've never measured it, but it brings in a lot of business" -- Sport mega-events and nation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012684241
development in multiple cities. The concept of urban green tourism (urban ecotourism), as pioneered by Toronto’s Green Tourism … provide a unique tourism experience and generate demand for sustainability. This paper seeks to outline how urban green …Applying the practices of ecotourism to an urban environment is a relatively new concept but a concept that merits …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014762612
tourism development. Perceived cultural distance influenced both the perceived negative impacts and social identity of … residents, which, in turn, affected their attitude toward mainland Chinese tourists and tourism development. Research … tourism development, thus narrowing research gaps. Moreover, the current study applies an intercultural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014763689
sustainability of tourism development in the Caribbean.  …This paper attempts to capture the essence of the key elements needed to master tourism in the Caribbean. The author … uses his eight years (1994‐2001) hospitality and tourism management and research experience in the Caribbean in writing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014762530