The choice of centralizing tourism policies at the national level or, on the contrary, of decentralizing them at the … role of originator and attractor of tourism of each spatial unit may imply a range of complex and competing interests at … promoting tourism destinations in order to attract tourists. Nevertheless, potential competition/complementarity between regions …

Location is a key concept in tourism sector analysis, given the dependence of this activity on the natural, built …) for analysing the tourism activity in Romania, mainly aiming to identify the agglomerations of companies acting in this … intends to contribute to a better understanding of the way in which tourism related business activities develop in order to …

Religious tourism and tourism in general helps in the development and intensification of social and cultural relations …. The issue of religious tourism comes under the general and sustainable development of alternative tourism, special … interest and respect for holy places. Religious tourism is an emerging form of tourism which aims to quality and sustainable …

The research that led to this article sought to analyze under what conditions the concept of tourism cluster could be … from a broad literature review on the implementation of tourism and urban models of productive agglomerations, we performed … to be constitute a proposal for territorial organization of tourism in the city. Through field research, the feasibility …

This paper evaluates how changes in the provision of HSR services do affect Tourism outcomes in Spain, a touristic … country that has the longest and newest HSR network in Europe. The empirical strategy is based on Differences in Differences … tourist activity, but offers a negative statistically significant impact on tourism outcomes when evaluated at Province level …

This paper tests the visa-led tourism hypothesis (VTH) which contends that easing of visa restrictions increases … international tourism. Israel acts as a natural laboratory in this case with clear before and after junctures in visa restrictions …. We use panel data on tourism to Israel from 60 countries during 1994-2012. In contrast to previous work we take account …

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 …