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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"leisure tourism"”.
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Destination Branding as an Informational Signal and its Influence on Satisfaction and Loyalty in the Leisure Tourism Market
… loyalty (elements of tourist behavior) in the leisure tourism market. This study develops and empirically tests a destination branding model and its relevant components from the perspectives of tourists, so that it will help destination marketers to build more competitive tourism destinations. …
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Contesting public space skateboarding, urban development, and the politics of play
… to produce new public spaces for the pursuit of leisure. Tourism, entertainment, and consumption figure among the intended uses of these increasingly policed and regulated spaces. The making of leisure cities takes place through dynamics of controlled inclusion and the masking of social …
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The Effects of Different Aspects of Tourism Services on Travelers' Quality of Life: Model Validation, Refinement, and Extension
… satisfaction studies have been conducted in both tourism and marketing which have examined various aspects of travelers and/or consumers. Quality of life satisfaction studies look beyond the types of satisfaction experiences that endure for only a short time to those that "spill over" into …
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Towards a model of the UK association conference attendance decision-making process
… and it is argued that existing models of leisure tourism decision-making can be adapted to be representative of decision-making in the UK association context. The evaluation of alternatives stage of the decision-making process is the most complex and offers the best opportunity for …
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Consumer satisfaction and dissatisfaction of upscale restaurant dining: a two dimensional approach
Dining out is one of the most popular leisure activities in developed countries. A review of the studies on consumer satisfaction and dissatisfaction (CS/D) in restaurant dining indicates that the majority of restaurant management literature deals with the product/service dimension of restaurant …
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Motivation for domestic leisure travel in Mtubatuba Local Municipality, KwaZuluNatal
Tourism has been recognized as one of the most important sectors in South Africa and it contributes significantly to the country’s economy. This industry is considered as one of the largest and fastest growing industries worldwide. Domestic tourism is key to South African tourism growth, positively …
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Re-constructing inner cityscapes as spaces of consumption
… his contribution to urban studies concerning leisure, tourism and regeneration. The work is discussed in three sections that represent the main stages in its development, with the following aims: a) To investigate how place-marketing at the micro-scale can re-present cityscapes in …
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Technological and demographic factors as agents of change in the development of business events
… undertaken by the research community focusing on leisure tourism, cultural events and sports events. Nevertheless, this comparative neglect of the business events market cannot be justified when we take into account the essential role played by such events in the efficient functioning and …
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Making Waves : the past futures of Azerbaijan's islands
… the industrial city to promote it as a site of leisure, tourism and real-estate. This transition often uses architecture and urban design that relies on a jargon of superlatives, the signature of starchitects, and the power of mass media image circulation to project a utopic vision. The thesis …
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A Comparison of Profiles and Expenditures between Volunteer and Leisure Tourists for the New Orleans Metropolitan Statistical Area
… and trip characteristics of volunteer and leisure tourists in New Orleans. Survey research methods were used to obtain a sample of voluntourists that was compared to a leisure tourist sample obtained from secondary data. Visitors’ expenditures across six types of spending, demographics, and …