The article explores the effects of cultural heritage in fostering tourism demand. We look at the role of UNESCO World … Heritage List (WHL) in the enhancement of tourism destinations (TDs) competitiveness. In such a perspective, taking Italian … results is that the WHL inscription generates positive expectations on both tourism demand and supply, their fulfillment …

This paper provides an empirical evaluation of the main determinants of hotel prices in the Italian tourism industry … the coastal tourism industry …

The subject of analysis in the paper is economic impact of cultural tourism and identification of the main factors … which directly affect cultural tourism revenues. Most countries do not have a statistical system of monitoring and analysing … individual factors of cultural tourism such as the number of arrivals of cultural tourists and consumption of cultural tourists …

urban revitalization are discussed including the role of tourism, the non-market demand for arts and culture as an element …This chapter critically assesses, from an economic viewpoint, the role of the arts and culture in urban and regional … influence of regional economic development on the demand for and supply of culture in the region is analyzed and the location of …

Culture is gaining increasing importance in the modern tourism industry, and represents a significant force of … attraction for tourists (both domestic and international). Cultural tourism allows destinations and regions to expand their … tourism. Using an 11-year panel of domestic tourism flows, we investigate the importance of the regional endowment in terms of …

Since the global economic and financial crisis of 2008, tourism has taken up a central position in the recovery of … Spain’s severely damaged economy. If the first years after the recession signaled a considerable decline of the tourism …, consolidated the tourism sector as one of the principal drivers of economic development. Testament to this are its contribution to …

This paper clarifies disparities in tourism demand of some chosen UNESCO destinations in the Czech Republic, which is … tourism ‒ a large number of unique cultural and other historic monuments are located on its territory. Twelve of those … capitals are usually very different from the regions as far as tourism demand is concerned, another separate study area was …

Culture is an important part of the tourism “product” and is one of the variables that can increase the attractiveness … and the competitiveness of a tourism destination. Cultural tourism covers all aspects of travel and provides an … tourism for specific destinations is still a matter of some debate. Some suggest that it is difficult to truly document the …

of e-services in urban cultural tourism. Its aim is to map out the relative drivers of cultural visitors to cities with a … impact on cultural heritage visitors and the tourism sector in general. In addition, it is also important to note that …