The early days of tourism development had a naïve vision of tourism’s impacts on society in terms of economic, social …, and environmental benefits. Time has passed, and we have learnt lessons regarding the success and failure of tourism … development. Mass tourism development has pros and cons and is not necessarily the optimal development model. Alternative …

Nature-based tourism may provide a well-structured format to facilitate opportunities for wellness. This research … indicates that nature is a public health resource, and that nature-tourism enterprises have the potential to deliver nature …

protected systems in Vietnam since its establishment in 1962. In spite of its importance to tourism, no systematic analysis has … been undertaken thus far to understand its residents’ perceptions toward tourism in their area. Guided by the Social … Exchange Theory, this study investigated Cuc Phuong National Park (CPNP) residents’ perceptions of tourism impacts and their …

Purpose: This study evaluates tourism implications and challenges around the Big Tree Nature Reserve with its adjacent … tourism ventures and entities in Musina Municipality, Limpopo Province, in South Africa. Design/methodology/approach: Data got … revealed many challenges associated with tourism undertakings around the Big Tree Nature Reserve and its nearby tourism …