Tourism Industry

This is the first book to explore research on visiting friends and relatives (VFR). In many countries VFR is the largest single travel-related mark...

This is the first book to explore research on visiting friends and relatives (VFR). In many countries VFR is the largest single travel-related mark...

In this volume leading experts from different disciplines and diverse geographic regions discuss fundamental, often controversial topics in the fie...

This book provides a systematic and comprehensive guide to the current state of knowledge on tourism and water. It is the first book to thoroughly ...

This book provides a systematic and comprehensive guide to the current state of knowledge on tourism and water. It is the first book to thoroughly ...

This book encompasses the diversity and complexity of sex in tourism, incorporating the light, dark and shades of grey in between. It brings togeth...

This book explores the relationship between space tourism and the discourse in sustainability and futures research. It offers comprehensive informa...

This book offers a multidisciplinary, holistic appraisal of the implications of the UKs withdrawal from the European Union (EU) for tourism and rel...

This book offers a multidisciplinary, holistic appraisal of the implications of the UKs withdrawal from the European Union (EU) for tourism and rel...

This book examines how the growth of tourism in locations that have historically been considered geographically remote plays a major role in the co...

This is the first book to apply the concept of contents tourism in a global context and to establish an international and interdisciplinary framewo...

This is the first book of its kind to examine railway heritage in the context of tourism in a comprehensive, internationally relevant manner. It ex...

This book combines studies of inclusivity in tourism with a future lens and provides timely insights into current research and discussions on socia...

This book examines the emerging and shifting issues in the field of gay tourism, how these relate to significant societal and technological changes...

This book combines studies of inclusivity in tourism with a future lens and provides timely insights into current research and discussions on socia...

This book examines the emerging and shifting issues in the field of gay tourism, how these relate to significant societal and technological changes...

This book provides a systematic, country-by-country analysis of tourism policy, planning and organisation in the EU. Its main objective is to explo...

Culture is the entangling web of symbols, sounds, rituals, rites and practices by which we become persons and by which we can grow. Culture is ofte...

This book explores the relationship between space tourism and the discourse in sustainability and futures research. It offers comprehensive informa...

This book explains the emerging trends and developments of Chinese outbound travel, alongside the motivations, desires and expectations of Chinese ...

Trails and routes have been indispensable to travel and tourism over the centuries, helping to form the basis of mobility patterns of the past and ...

Trails and routes have been indispensable to travel and tourism over the centuries, helping to form the basis of mobility patterns of the past and ...

Tourism is a vital tool for political and economic change. Calls for boycotts by tourists of countries reflect the huge impact that tourist activit...

Tourist attractions constitute the metaphorical 'heart' of tourism. This book aims to both deconstruct and construct what tourist attractions are, ...

This book, the first on social tourism in English, provides a comprehensive analysis of the various systems and practices in support of disadvantag...

This is the first book to explore the relationship between tourism and spices. It examines the various layers of connection between spices and tour...

This book presents a contemporary overview of our most ubiquitous cultural phenomena - festivals. It is able to do so by taking a powerful and uniq...

This volume explores the relationship between tourism and travel texts and contemporary society, and how each is shaped by the other. A multimodal ...

This book provides a systematic, country-by-country analysis of tourism policy, planning and organisation in the EU. Its main objective is to explo...

This book employs epistemological, methodological and discursive approaches to explore the practices of tourism stakeholders in Covid-19 affected d...

This book employs epistemological, methodological and discursive approaches to explore the practices of tourism stakeholders in Covid-19 affected d...

Guests directly account for over 50% of resource use in hotels and as much as 90% in self-catering accommodation. They are quite simply the most si...

Focus on World Festivals: Contemporary case studies and perspectives provides the reader with a contemporary overview of festival activity from aro...

People do not buy products, or even services; they purchase the total experience that the product or service provides. Experience management is see...

This book is an interdisciplinary collaboration between a literary critic and cultural historian, which examines and recovers a radical and still u...

Food is an attraction that has matured into a highly sought-after niche market with distinct trip motivation, travel preferences and patterns. Food...

* State of the art reviews of sub fields of tourism - must-have information by experts in their field; * Each review is a multi-dimensional one-sto...

Food is an attraction that has matured into a highly sought-after niche market with distinct trip motivation, travel preferences and patterns. Food...

Written by leading international tourism researchers, this book examines the key trends in European tourism planning and organisation. It introduce...

Tourist attractions constitute the metaphorical 'heart' of tourism. This book aims to both deconstruct and construct what tourist attractions are, ...

This book examines the nexus between exploring and tourism and argues that exploration travel based heavily on explorer narratives and the promise...

Changes in the wider environment have triggered a new normal for event creation. Heightened attendee expectations, a keener focus upon the return ...

Research, teaching interests and collective industry experiences have led to a strong belief that service management theory provides a vital concep...

For many decades, the global business events industry operated under the illusion that business event legacies are best measured in terms of coffee...

The global wellness industry is currently valued at $4.4 trillion and wellness in hospitality and tourism is one of the fastest-growing travel segm...

* Links the contemporary tools and methodologies in project management (such as Agile, Scrum, Lean) to the context of event management; * Explains ...

For many decades, the global business events industry operated under the illusion that business event legacies are best measured in terms of coffee...