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Making a connection: tasting rooms and brand loyalty
(Emerald, 2008)
There is growing research on the value of winery tasting rooms/cellar doors as an avenue for relationship building with consumers resulting in greater brand loyalty. This paper aims to examine the role of tasting rooms in ...
Willing Workers on Organic Farms (WWOOF): the alternative farm stay experience?
(Channel View Publications, 2006)
This paper aims to contribute to knowledge about the farm stay experience by providing exploratory insights into the characteristics that are common to a hosted stay on a WWOOF farm and to investigate whether the experiences ...
Commodification and adventure in New Zealand tourism
(Channel View Publications, 2002)
This paper discusses the ways in which the commodification of adventure in tourism has increasingly become implicated in the production and consumption of tourist places. It examines the notion of adventure in tourism and ...
Analysing international tourist flows to estimate energy use associated with air travel
(Channel View Publications, 2002)
Tourism is a major global industry and air travel is an increasingly vital component of international tourism. This paper examines the neglected relationship between tourism and aviation with regard to global environmental ...
Tourists' perception of international air travel's impact on the global climate and potential climate change policies
(Channel View Publications, 2007)
Tourism's increasing contribution to climate change, especially through the use of air travel, is now acknowledged. This study seeks to explore tourists' knowledge and awareness of aviation's impact on the climate, their ...
The energy costs of the Ecotourism Summit in Quebec
(Channel View Publications, 2002)
The Ecotourism Summit, one of the main events of the International Year of
Ecotourism 2002, was said by the World Tourism Organisation to have been a 'huge success', with delegates from 133 different countries. However, ...
Global influences on access: the changing face of access to public conservation lands in New Zealand
(Channel View Publications, 2001)
This paper critically examines the intersection of several key factors influencing access to nature-based resources in New Zealand's public lands. Particular attention is directed to three major global influences on such ...
The stuff of which dreams are made: representations of the South Sea in German-language tourist brochures
(Channel View Publications, 2004)
The ways in which the South Pacific islands are represented in German-language tourist brochures is investigated. Our discussion of these brochure representations will examine the contrasts between tourism advertising ...