This book presents a series of studies on the socio-economic impacts of tourism, with a special focus on the … determinants of tourism competitiveness at the destination level. The authors offer a systematic overview of this important issue … and assessment of quantitative tourism impacts on local economies, while the second part focuses on non-material aspects …

tourism services, promotion, or distribution. We apply a Structural Equations Model (SEM) to analyse the relationships between … available on the Internet, and the actual performance of the city as a tourism destination, measured by the expenditures and the …

competition from some neighboring countries prompt a big challenge on the sustainability of the Greek yachting tourism industry …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 …