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Tourism sector is playing an important role in the development of a region, contributing to the economy growth and job … creation. Despite of the actual crisis, Tourism activities continues to growth in the last year (UNWTO 2011). Also, Spain … maintains in the better positions of the world ranking. Furthermore, Tourism activities generate around 10% of GPD and …
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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 …
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Tourism is an economic activity that is very sensitive to social, economic, political and security changes. Such … from. The changes may affect tourists, tourism workers, travel companies, stakeholders, the domicile population, the local … community, etc. Tourism in the Republic of North Macedonia is no exception and is not immune to such changes. Ongoing changes …
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Over the years, the evolution of the air transport sector has determined important changes in the tourism industry. One … represents a potential tourism market, tourism organizations have also started to get involved in the process. "Stopover tourism …" is a new type of tourism based on the partnership between airlines, airports and tourism organizations, with the purpose …
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positive relationship between tourism and crime in destinations. When using the level rather than the rate of total crime and … tourist population. Therefore, the main explanation for the impact of tourism on crime seems to be agglomeration effects. …
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Purpose – This paper provides a comparative analysis of two coastal tourism resorts: Galveston, Texas, USA and Opatija …, Croatia. Both destinations have a history of tourism but have also experienced numerous challenges and setbacks, including war … a phase of rejuvenation in the Tourism Area Life Cycle. In the case of Galveston, tourism development began in the late …
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development of tourism destinations at the time of economic crisis in Serbia. At a time of crisis, the sustainability of more … developed tourism destinations is challenged, as the pressure from the tourism industry for intensive construction of tourism … environment, as well as on social and economic development of local communities. Primary tourism destinations in the initial stage …
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Travel cost recreation demand models stem from a simple, but penetrating, insight. Consumption of an outdoor recreation site's services requires the user to incur the costs of a trip to that site. Travel costs serve as implicit prices. These costs reflect both people's distances from recreation...
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Ethiopia holds all the necessary ingredients for tourism development, given the multitude and uniqueness of attractions … tourism development stage according to the tourism area cycle stage. The Lake Tana visitation trends followed an ascending … pattern, figures show domestic tourism as being the most prevalent. The southern part of Lake Tana accounts for 28,3% of the …
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This study analyses cruise visitors' travel experience, their intention to return to a destination as land tourists and the probability to recommend. Consumer's satisfaction is evaluated by taking into account the economic production factors, that is human and physical capital. “Satisfaction...
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