Zusammenfassung Das Internet hat sich als touristische Informationsquelle etabliert und wird von einem Großteil der Touristen zur Deckung ihres Informationsbedarfes verwendet. Vor allem neue Medien bieten den Touristen Möglichkeiten, relevante Informationen zu finden. Um das Suchverhalten von...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to test if and how interactive thematic maps can encourage the formation of tourists' perceptual maps of attractions in a destination. Design/methodology/approach – Data were derived from 365 online trip planners generated by users of the Amish Country...

Purpose This paper aims to bridge micro-entrepreneurship, sharing economy and community-based tourism (CBT) literature by analyzing the specific ways in which technological platforms mitigate risks and create opportunities that benefit local communities. Design/methodology/approach Six online...