about other cultures, to develop their specific interests, and to seek entertainment. Tourism is one of the world’s fastest … growing industries and is a major source of income for many countries. Being a service-oriented industry, tourism industry … also provides many jobs that have helped revitalize local economies. Tourism is being viewed as a cornerstone of urban …

Cities are the dominant geographical focus of business and leisure tourism travel, and cities everywhere are … regenerating and reinventing themselves so as to attract visitors, students and investment. Inside City Tourism explores the … delivery mechanisms set up to raise profile and maximise tourism. The book is written by the Chief Executive Officer of …

to the creation of a tourism monoculture. This study aims to measure the level of touristification found in the … informed decision-making for sustainable urban tourism policies at the metropolitan level. In the MAB a polycentric pattern of … touristification can be observed in an area that is currently undergoing two processes: the increase of tourism supplies in the first …