, Tourism and Hospitality Research ( IJCTHR ) on “Decoding southern culture and hospitality”. Design/methodology/approach – The … editorial outlines the primary objective of the IJCTHR special issue and introduces a southern tourism schema. Findings – The … describing, explaining, predicting, and influencing culture, tourism, and hospitality in the US Southern States. This region of …

upon information available in the visual image. In these texts, various observations about tourism in the south are made …. Findings – The paper comments upon the tourist experience in the south and highlights the central roles of historical tourism …, heritage tourism, civil rights tourism, and cultural tourism. Highlights the problematic nature of packaging the region …

heritage and to raise potential concerns for local (rural, remote, smaller) communities involved in cultural heritage tourism … in smaller rural communities has been appropriated for tourism and related issues and concerns. Selected literature … entities for tourism purposes and personal gain. Little, if any, of the profits realized benefit the local community – the …

revealed that significant differences exist in the importance placed on research by the major industry sectors of tourism and …

The 2003 Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Trends (WHATT) roundtable discussion, held at the University of the West … Indies in Jamaica, focused on the issues affecting the development of tourism in the Caribbean. Fourteen industry … practitioners and academics from the hospitality and tourism sector discussed the definitions of “sustainable tourism development …

The Tourism Studies Unit of the University of Guyana coordinated the 2003 World‐wide Hospitality and Tourism Trends … sustainable tourism in Guyana and Surinam. The complexities involved in developing a joint approach to the development of … sustainable tourism in a twin destination arrangement were discussed. The consensus of the roundtable was that commonalities …

The School of Hospitality and Tourism Management of Ryerson University, Toronto hosted the 2002 World‐wide Hospitality … and Tourism Trends (WHATT) Roundtable discussion of Canada. The discussion focused mainly on the practical challenges and … the role of educational institutions in sustainable tourism development in Canada. In addition to two joint chairs and the …

Purpose – Seeks to report and analyze the impacts of the Asian tsunami on China's outbound tourism. Design …/methodology/approach – Uses industry data to assess the impact of tourism from China to the affected region. Findings – The tsunami has caused a … implications – The tsunami itself had both direct and indirect effects. South and Southeast Asia has lost tourism revenues from …

in the growth of sports tourism in the Caribbean. Design/methodology/approach – This paper reviews some of the key … definitions offered in the literature for sports, tourism, sports tourism and sports education. It then discusses the status of … sports tourism in the Caribbean, using the CWC 2007 event as the main focus. The paper then proposes a template of a sports …