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Research in Tourism and Leisure

words, "Heritage tourism reintroduces people to their cultural roots" (McKercher, Yo and du Cros, 2004, p. 539). Furthermore, cult...

Annotated Bibliography on Special Interest Tourism

This book is a comprehensive look at different types of special interest tourism (SIT). A goof introduction gives a strong overvie...

Singapore Tourism

theme zones combine historical landscapes, representing the Asia of the past, with commercial innovations that represent the Asia ...

Leisure Categories

that work is negative and it is a task that is chosen rather than enforced or necessary. If this is considered in terms of the 196...

Connectivity, External and Internal Drive Bays

front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...

Basingstoke's Report on Leisure Services

The Arts and Heritage section, for instance, lists the new...

What is Sustainable Tourism?

The paper is a primer on sustainable and eco-tourism. The writer explains the concept of sustainable tourism and eco-tourism and ...

Leisure and Event Tourism in Dubai

in 2011 handled 47.2 million passengers (Dubai Airports, 2011). Furthermore, airlines are making investments that will increase ca...

Tourism, Leisure, and Recreational Aspects of Casinos

go to better benefit if harvested by state agencies than the criminals who were previously the sole beneficiaries. Baker (1996) e...

Late 19th Century Leisure

the end of face-to-face communication (Stone, 1995). There were both positive and negative social side effects of the new technolo...

Leisure Pursuits, Cultural Practices, and Their Primary Motivation

In six pages this paper discusses how prestige is the motivating force for leisure pursuits and cultural practices with travel and...

Entertainment Tourism and Socioeconomic Structural Space

see. A type of tourism, according to Rothmans 1998 book Devils Bargains: Tourism in the Twentieth Century American West, literall...

The Impact of Tourism on Biodiversity

Ive seen plenty of people mixing with nature, and nature getting the worst of it," she writes (Waltzman, 2001, p. 36) She...

Volunteer Tourism

The majority of literature on volunteer tourism focuses on the potential positive benefits resulting from the two advantages. Howe...

The Process of Developing a Sustainable Tourism Attraction

Sustainable tourism is becoming increasingly important and attractive to the tourism industry. The writer looks at the way in whic...

Pollution and the Tourism Industry

was worth a total of $5.5 trillion (Wagner, 2005). In the United States the travel and tourism sector is very important to the ec...

Sustainable Tourism

the industry is one that is, or becomes sustainable. 2. As well as the potential negative impacts there are also a number of pot...

Tourism Service Questions

QUESTION #2 What are the two dimensions of service? Which is harder to measure and why? The two dimensions of service are the tec...

Analysis of Conference Tourism

In a paper consisting of twenty five pages conference tourism is defined and analyzed with a descripton of conferences as a touris...

Leisure and Work in 1900 to 1920 Urban US

This paper discusses early 20th century leisure and work as conceptualized in urban America in a consideration of Kathy Peiss' 'Le...

21st Century Leisure

easier. Sure, people are not chained to factories, but high priced executives, doctors, lawyers and people in high positions find ...

Leisure Concepts

so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter; the experience itself is so enjoyable that people will do it even at...

Lifetime of Leisure

category refers to personal unexpected events, such as divorce or disability (Mannell and Kleiber, 1997). A major landmark study...

Spatial Interaction and Tourism

To consider this we need to look at the concept of spatial interaction. This is the interactions of two places that are a distance...

Economics of Tourism; Croatia and Serbia

The economy benefits from more money entering the economy internationally and then moving around the economy domestically. The tou...

Marketing In Tourism

pleasure, holiday visiting to family and friends, college breaks, group trips, religious trips, educational trips and so on. Bryme...

Caribbean Tourism and Community Development

desirable tourist destinations than others. The relative attraction of an area, however, is dependent on the tourists specific in...

The Main Strengths And Weaknesses Of Tourism As A Means Of Economic Development

mature with many sectors. Tourism is one of the areas where developing countries have continually had a trade surplus, in 1...

Tourism and National Value Systems

This essay pertains to the influence of national values systems and their impact on organizational culture and employee working re...

The Problems of Tourism in Dubai

The tourism sector was developed as part of the diversification strategy in Dubai. The writer looks at how and why the plans have ...