This volume provides a reflection for the reader to contemplate the various players involved in delivering and shaping the tourism experience. This book will be an invaluable reading for students, researchers, academics and members of the tourism industry who are looking for new ways of understanding and designing the tourist experience.
The tourist experience is a highly topical issue and one which is of critical importance in sustaining the future of the tourism industry. This timely volume provides a reflection for the reader to contemplate the various players involved in delivering and shaping the tourism experience. It stimulates the reader to not only view experiences from a tourist point of view but also to appreciate the role of additional stakeholders representing breweries, universities, hotel restaurants, travel intermediaries, resorts and DMOs. This volume provides a wealth of new knowledge through this diverse collection of chapters on different perspectives on the tourist experience. This book will be an invaluable reading for students, researchers, academics and members of the tourism industry who are looking for new and innovative ways of understanding and designing the tourist experience.
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Maria Isabel Ramos Abascal |
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Developing Sense of Place as a Staff Retention Strategy: The Case of Sun Peaks Resort |
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Finnish Travellers' Views on the Refugee Crisis in Greece |
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The Constructive Approach in Tourism Research |
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Profiling Pelagic Birdwatchers: The Case of Albatross Encounter, Kaikoura, New Zealand |
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Historical Perspective on Factors related to Tourists' Behavioural Intentions in Hotel Restaurants |
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From High Street to Digital Environments: Changing Landscapes in Travel Intermediation |
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Student Satisfaction with the Student Counselling Service and Its Influence on Course Enrollments |
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Cultural Creatives' Accommodation Preferences and the Honeybee Leadership Philosophy |
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Global Destination Brand: An International Comparative Study |
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The Concept of Experience in Tourism Research: A Review of the Literature |
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About the Authors |
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Alisha Ali is a Principal Lecturer and Hospitality Subject Group Leader at Sheffield Hallam University, UK. She is the Regional Editor Europe Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology (JHTT) and guest edited a special issue of the Journal of Information Technology & Tourism on ICT for sustainable tourism.
John S. Hull is an Associate Professor of Tourism Management at Thompson Rivers University in British Columbia, Canada. He is also a Visiting Professor at the Harz University of Applied Sciences, Germany, an instructor at the Castello Sonnino Educational Centre in Tuscany, Italy and a member of the New Zealand Tourism Research Institute (NZTRI).