For centuries the Antarctic has held a special attraction for people. With the help of modern technology the area became more easily accessible, and commercial Antarctic tourism started during the late 1950s. Thirty years ...

The purpose of this study is to investigate benefits of tourism to local communities and conservation in Batang Ai, Sarawak, Malaysia. The main focus of this study is on the environmental sustainability of Batang Ai National ...

This thesis examines the development and role of place promotion agencies which target film-makers. It also considers the effects that such promotion can have, and the outcomes which can ensue. This research was conducted ...

A high level of service quality is being widely acknowledged among German tourism marketers as the strategy to survive in an increasingly competitive market. In tourism many independent suppliers contribute to the tourist ...

Promoting cities as tourism destinations is seen as a way to enable growth. This promotion involves the projection of selective imagery to specific target groups and often includes the physical reshaping of places to fit ...

Place identities have become contested subjects in contemporary tourism place promotion. The growing importance of difference and uniqueness in an increasingly competitive global tourism environment has made it more pressing ...

The study aimed to review the concept of demonstration farms as a source of information for landscape architects. A review of agricultural history and the history of demonstration farms provided the context to current ...

This study reports an investigation into the promotion of New Zealand as a whole, and of specific places throughout New Zealand, from the 1870s to the 1990s. The theme pursued in the examination of "place promotional" ...

Small towns are a vital part of the travel circuit in New Zealand, and small town travel space is a unique situation where global visitors meet the people and lived spaces of the local everyday. Connecting small towns to ...

The purpose of this study was to explore the socio-cultural impacts of cruise ship tourism on Port Vila residents and their coping strategies. The study was conducted in Port Vila over the months of June and July 2006. It ...