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Competently skilled human capital through education for the hospitality and tourism industry

Kasa, Mark; Kho, Joey; Yong, Danial; Hussain, Kashif; … - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 12 (2020) 2, pp. 175-184

and tourism education in Kuching, Sarawak. The study also aims to explore the relevance and application of the hospitality … and tourism education curricula to the needs of the Sarawak hospitality and tourism industry. Design … tourism education sector does meet the basic industry needs in Sarawak. Findings The outcomes suggest that the education …

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The Caribbean cruise industry and COVID-19: what planned strategic options exist for recovery for small island countries?

Franklyn-Green, Lanna-Gaye Kamara; Meredith, Natola; … - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 14 (2022) 2, pp. 162-168

study is practical and useful to tourism practitioners and governments seeking to create a balance between reaping the … benefits of cruise tourism and safeguarding its citizens. Social implications The pandemic has caused a re-examination of how …

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An analysis of post-pandemic scenarios and prospects for the shipping industry: perspective from Guadeloupe

Ferriera, Mylène Rémi - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 14 (2022) 2, pp. 147-155

Purpose The maritime port in Guadeloupe, a French island in the Lesser Antilles, is set to be transformed into a major logistics hub catering to the Greater Caribbean and the Lesser Antilles. The increase in shipping generated by expansion of the Panama Canal and the development of the cruise...

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An analysis of the post-COVID-19 cruise industry: Could this be a new possibility for the luxury yacht sector in the Caribbean?

Ajagunna, Ibrahim; Casanova, Sandra - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 14 (2022) 2, pp. 115-123

an examination of industry analysis and discussion with industry experts in tourism, cruising and luxury yachting … anticipation of a global pandemic that would bring tourism operations to a total halt. The question is, what recovery strategies … (SIDSs) are heavily dependent on tourism; specifically cruise tourism during the cruise season. Some of these countries …

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What Generation Y in Greece thinks about Green Hotels

Karavasilis, George; Nerantzaki, Dafni-Maria; … - In: World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 11 (2015) 4, pp. 268-280

Purpose – Environmental awareness has significant impact on hotel selection. As hotel customers’ become more ecologically conscious tend to prefer hotels that have environmental policies in place. The purpose of this paper is to examine customers’ perceptions of what a green hotel should...

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Current quality issues in the Northern Ireland tourism sector

O’Neill, Martin A.; Black, Margaret A. - In: The TQM Magazine 8 (1996) 1, pp. 15-19

Examines the importance of the quality issue to the future success of the Northern Ireland Tourism Product. Commences … representative bodies and their respective functions in relation to quality enhancement of the Northern Ireland tourism product. …

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Exploring overseas snowsport participation by Australian skiers and snowboarders

Dickson, Tracey J.; Faulks, Pam - In: Tourism Review 62 (2007) 3/4, pp. 7-14

Purpose – While Australian snowsport participation may represent a small part of the overall international snowsport market, the fact that Australians are renowned for their willingness to travel makes the travel motives and behaviours of Australian skiers and snowboarders a worthwhile area of...

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Congress tourism and leisure tendencies with special focus on economic aspects

Pechlaner, Harald; Zeni, Alice; Raich, Frieda - In: Tourism Review 62 (2007) 3/4, pp. 32-38

Purpose – This paper aims to show the economic impact of congress tourism and the sectors involved. In South Tyrol … congress tourism may be considered niche tourism. It does not concern the South Tyrolean valleys, where tourist impact is high …

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Destination goods as travel motives – the case of the Tirol

Zehrer, Anita; Siller, Hubert - In: Tourism Review 62 (2007) 3/4, pp. 39-46

Purpose – Travel motivation has received considerable attention in the tourism literature. Although motivation is only … one variable explaining tourist behaviour, it is regarded as one of the most important. Hence, nature‐based tourism … seeks to examine this issue. Design/methodology/approach – The Delphi study among tourism experts attempts to quantify the …

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4L tourism (landscape, leisure, learning and limit): responding to new motivations and expectations of tourists to improve the competitiveness of Alpine destinations in a sustainab...

Franch, Mariangela; Martini, Umberto; Buffa, Federica; … - In: Tourism Review 63 (2008) 1, pp. 4-14

. This segment, defined with several terms (eco‐tourism, nature‐based tourism, responsible tourism …), is potentially a very … identified as “4L tourism” (landscape, leisure, learning and limit), which could provide the mature destinations to innovate the …

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