Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the introduction of cruise ship tourism into historic urban centers …/methodology/approach – The paper focuses on the unique aspects of cruise tourism that differentiate it from other forms of mass tourism. Using … the specific example of Charleston, South Carolina, it explores the difficulties that cruise tourism present to local …

entrepreneurship in a non-Western country, specifically in the Persian gardens as the touristic destination for increasing the tourism … useful for cultural heritage and tourism organizations and for investors in the economic sector due to more exploitation of … the tourism industry. Originality/value The paper is the first work evaluating the Persian garden with a new perspective …

‐cultural tourism enterprise. Design/methodology/approach – This project was developed in collaboration with the Gitga'at First Nation … identify research participants' hopes and concerns surrounding eco‐cultural tourism and the possible outcomes of this potential … project. Social implications – This research may be beneficial to other communities interested in eco‐cultural tourism …

information technology (IT) solutions provider to the travel and tourism industry. In addition, they include participant …

tourism strategies. Design/methodology/approach – The paper provides a brief review of the literature of heritage tourism and … provided with learning exercises to link motives to tourism planning. Findings – Data on the importance of multiple motives are … interested in genealogy and heritage tourism. Further research could certainly be expanded to cover broader populations of …

creative regeneration and cultural tourism, and empirically illustrates two cases for comparative study. The case studies are … particular importance to boost cultural tourism such as: place identity, sustainable development, urban regeneration and …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the relationship between culture and tourism, and the urban re … being a financial, tourism, culture and innovation center. Findings – The paper first points to the facts and main … attractions of tourism as being tangible and intangible, and to the effects of national and local policies on cultural tourism …

and influence on tourism, focusing on the synergetic relationship between these elements.  …